Per below, continued operations to remove the buried pipeline IVO Mile 2.0, AHOP is scheduled as follows:
SCHEDULED COMPLETE CHANNEL CLOSURE:
SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025: 0800 hours to 2000 hours: all vessels are restricted from transiting between Mile 2.0 AHP and Mile 0 (Head of Passes). Weeks expects to use this full channel closure to remove the remaining section of submerged dredge pipeline.
On Saturday the Outbound vessels must arrive at Pilottown no later than 0730 hours and inbound vessels must reach the Southwest Pass Entrance Light (inbound) no later than 0600 hours.
Full details are below.
Sincerely,
“Capt Ron”
Ronald W. Branch, CAPT. USCG (Ret.)
President
Louisiana Maritime Association (LAMA)
Ron.branch@louisianamaritime.org