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

Transneft Looks to Redirect Oil From Attacked Baltic Ports

Transneft Looks to Redirect Oil From Attacked Baltic Ports

Hapag-Lloyd Incurs Significant Weekly Costs Due to Ongoing Middle East Conflict

Hapag-Lloyd Incurs Significant Weekly Costs Due to Ongoing Middle East Conflict

Maraen Approves $40M Port of Nigg Upgrade After Rebrand

Maraen Approves $40M Port of Nigg Upgrade After Rebrand

Legal Action Taken Following Spiridon II Livestock Deaths

Legal Action Taken Following Spiridon II Livestock Deaths

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News

After chick hatches, Dutch confiscate 261 eggs suspected to be wild parrots at Schiphol
Mexico announces its support for the motor transport industry
Sources: Russia resumes loading oil at Primorsk, but not to full capacity