Vessel Traffic Service Houston-Galveston VHF-FM communications below Houston Ship Channel Lighted Buoy’s 25/26, have been restored. Mariners are advised to continue contacting VTS through standard frequencies (VHF-FM CH05A, 11, 12, 13, 21A). 

For urgent matters, if VTS Houston Galveston can not be reached via our standard VHF-FM Communications frequencies, contact the VTS Watch Supervisor at 281-464-4837, or Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston on VHF-FM CH16.

Very respectfully,

Vessel Traffic Service

USCG Sector Houston-Galveston

(281) 464-4837    24/7 Watch Supervisor

HoustonTraffic@uscg.mil