marine link image

Houston Ship Channel Operations Closed Due to Fog

March 15, 2021

© Nick Kashenko/ Adobe Stock
© Nick Kashenko/ Adobe Stock

Operations at the Houston ship channel were suspended early on Monday morning due to dense fog in the region, a Galveston Texas Pilots dispatcher said.

The ship channel is a 53-mile (85 km) waterway connecting the busiest U.S. petrochemical port with the Gulf of Mexico.


(Reporting by Anjishnu Mondal and Arpan Varghese; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

Logistics News

Bunkering Hubs Along African Coast See Surge as Vessels Reroute

Bunkering Hubs Along African Coast See Surge as Vessels Reroute

Sugar Futures Fall as Oil Prices Slump

Sugar Futures Fall as Oil Prices Slump

Port of Oakland: Exports Continue to Outperform Imports

Port of Oakland: Exports Continue to Outperform Imports

Aker Solutions Wins FEED Contract for Lithuania CO₂ Terminal

Aker Solutions Wins FEED Contract for Lithuania CO₂ Terminal

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News

Sable Offshore is directed by the Trump administration to restore Santa Ynez Oil Unit
Chemical smell causes DC airports to stop flights
Spirit Airlines will shrink its fleet to a third of the size it was before bankruptcy