LNM08G-3801AC
SÉCURITÉReceived: 21 Aug 2026, 00:00Updated: 1 Nov 2026, 14:59
Keywords
- Operationspipe laying, marine construction
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GALVESTON BAY ENTRANCE CHANNEL - GALVESTON BAY
General / Marine Construction (Excluding Bridges) / Facilities, Barriers, Manmade Reefs, Riprap, Jetties / Dikes
Galveston Bay – Houston Ship Channel – Pipeline Operation --- --- Approximately 22 miles of 24 inch pipeline is being installed in Galveston Bay from Beach City to Texas City. Crews and vessels will be on-site 24-hrs a day, with work conducted between approximately 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Operations will include pipe laying, jetting, and dredging. Work will move closer to the Houston Ship Channel during certain phases, with equipment operating as close as 1,800 ft outside of the channel. On-scene vessels may include some or all of the following vessels, depending on the stage of the project: Barges BB-90, BB-60, BB-80, BB-70 and BB-40, water barges, material barges, and the M/Vs MISS ANNE, MISS MICHELLE, GRACIE CLAIRE, CAPT TIMMY, VANESSA RAE, LINDA C, LA SUNSET, JACKIE, JACOB MATTHEWS, SEA TIGER, and MILA KATE. Mariners are requested to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize wake.
Valid 2026-08-21 to 2027-03-01.
USCG Heartland (Gulf) District Local Notice to Mariners 43/2026