Shoaling in the Houston Ship Channel
July 01, 2015, United States, Houston, Texas
Effective immediately, the draft for the Houston Ship Channel will be limited to 43′-00″ fresh water with a zero tide.
Yesterday (30 June), a vessel touched the bottom in the middle of the Channel near beacons 45 & 46 in lower Galveston Bay.
For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at usa@gac.com
Public services to close for local holiday
July 01, 2015, Ecuador, Guayaquil
Monday 6 July will be a local holiday in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and most public services will be closed. Ports and terminals, however, will work normally.
(For further information about operations in Ecuador and elsewhere in the Americas, contact the GAC Houston Hub Agency Center at hub.us@gac.com)
Source: Ultramar Network Ecuador – GAC agent
GAC Bunker Fuels Ltd Pricing Alert
01/07/2015
| COUNTRY | 180 CST | 380 CST | MGO | MDO | ||
| Aberdeen | 0 | 0 | 378.00 | 0 | ||
| Aden | 420.00 | 400.00 | 880.00 | 0 | ||
| Alexandria | 0 | 645.00 | 900.00 | 0 | ||
| Antwerp | 366.00 | 326.00 | 565.00 | 0 | ||
| Aqaba | 530.00 | 490.00 | 840.00 | 0 | ||
| Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 634.00 | 0 | ||
| Bergen | 0 | 0 | 607.00 | 0 | ||
| Busan | 382.00 | 364.00 | 567.00 | 557.00 | ||
| Cape Town | 429.00 | 0 | 635.00 | 0 | ||
| Colombo | 425.00 | 420.00 | 640.00 | 0 | ||
| Dubai/Sharjah/Rak | 425.00 | 400.00 | 635.00 | 0 | ||
| Durban | 397.00 | 0 | 733.00 | 0 | ||
| Falmouth | 0 | 388.00 | 665.00 | 0 | ||
| Fujairah | 351.00 | 336.00 | 730.00 | 0 | ||
| Gibraltar | 0 | 384.00 | 598.00 | 0 | ||
| Hambantota | 430.00 | 428.00 | 710.00 | 0 | ||
| Houston | 480.00 | 336.00 | 595.00 | 0 | ||
| Istanbul | 393.00 | 371.00 | 619.00 | 0 | ||
| Jeddah | 415.00 | 400.00 | 850.00 | 0 | ||
| Kuwait | 0 | 341.00 | 730.00 | 0 | ||
| Labuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Las Palmas | 381.00 | 363.00 | 606.00 | 0 | ||
| Malta | 363.00 | 419.00 | 580.00 | 0 | ||
| Mumbai | 650.00 | 375.00 | 740.00 | 0 | ||
| New York/New Jersey | 431.00 | 353.00 | 617.00 | 0 | ||
| Panama | 390.00 | 349.00 | 630.00 | 0 | ||
| Piraeus | 405.00 | 386.00 | 585.00 | 0 | ||
| Port Louis | 0 | 475.00 | 705.00 | 0 | ||
| Port Said | 750.00 | 640.00 | 950.00 | 0 | ||
| Qatar | 0 | 0 | 760.00 | 0 | ||
| Richards Bay | 407.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rio de Janeiro | 368.00 | 343.00 | 700.00 | 0 | ||
| Rotterdam | 362.00 | 326.00 | 551.00 | 0 | ||
| Salalah | 490.00 | 450.00 | 830.00 | 0 | ||
| Santos | 365.00 | 343.00 | 721.00 | 0 | ||
| Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 725.00 | 0 | ||
| Shanghai | 421.00 | 369.00 | 699.00 | 0 | ||
| Singapore | 354.00 | 339.00 | 551.00 | 0 | ||
| St Petersburg | 256.00 | 251.00 | 537.00 | 0 | ||
| Suez | 520.00 | 380.00 | 880.00 | 0 | ||
| West Africa – Abidjan | 523.00 | 453.00 | 712.00 | 0 | ||
| West Africa – Lome | 0 | 440.00 | 690.00 | 0 | ||
| West Africa – Luanda | 480.00 | 450.00 | 701.00 | 0 |
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