GALVESTON BAY ENTRANCE CHANNEL - HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL
General / LAA / RNA / COTP Restriction
Carpenters Bayou - Houston Ship Channel - VTS Waterway Closure --- On: 2026-11-04 --- U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Service Houston-Galveston directs no vessel movements in Carpenters Bayou near the Powell Industries Terminal, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., due to roll on operations. Vessels will not be allowed to stop or push-in along the Houston Ship Channel during the closure. For additional information on the closure, mariners can contact the U.S. Coast Guard VTS Houston-Galveston at (281) 464-4837.
USCG Heartland (Gulf) District Local Notice to Mariners 44/2026