Seaboard Marine wishes to advise our valued customers that we are actively monitoring Hurricane Delta. The storm is affecting our operations, and will likely continue to do so throughout this week.
According to the National Hurricane Center, the storm is anticipated to strengthen as it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast later this week; parts of Texas and Louisiana are now under a Hurricane Watch.
The U.S. Coast Guard imposed MSIB condition “X-Ray” on the Port of Houston this morning. At this time, the Jacintoport cargo terminal remains open and is operating normally, although storm preparations have started.
The U.S. Coast Guard imposed MSIB condition “X-Ray” on the Port of New Orleans this afternoon. The New Orleans cargo terminal remains open and is operating normally, although storm preparations have started. Rail operations will cease tomorrow, October 8.
The M/V Seaboard Atlantic Voyage 388 departed Puerto Cortes, Honduras, yesterday evening and is expected to arrive in Miami, Florida, tomorrow night, October 8.
The M/V Patriot Voyage 250 southbound has resumed its voyage to Puerto Cortes, Honduras, and is expected to arrive tomorrow morning, October 8, weather permitting.
The M/V Nordbaltic Voyage 37 southbound, also resumed its voyage to Puerto Cortes, Honduras, and is expected to arrive tomorrow morning, October 8.
The M/V AS Petra Voyage 19 northbound, delayed due to weather conditions and port closures, is at anchor outside Puerto Cortes, Honduras, waiting to berth later this evening.
The safety of our staff, crews, vessels, and our customer’s cargo is of the utmost importance.
We appreciate the patience and support of our customers during the 2020 Hurricane Season.