Hot Port News from GAC
21-May-2021
TALL SHIPS RACES TO RETURN
Lerwick, United Kingdom
NON WEATHER WORKING DAY DECLARED
Deendayal, India
HUB CLOSED DUE TO BAD WEATHER
Buckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas
Tall Ships Races to return
Friday, May 21, 2021, Lerwick, United Kingdom
Lerwick has been confirmed as one of the host ports for the 2023 Tall Ships Races. It will be the third time the Shetland Islands host the races, after 1999 and 2011.
For information about operations in the United Kingdom, contact GAC UK at uk@gac.com
Non Weather Working Day declared
Friday, May 21, 2021, Deendayal, India
Deendayal Port Trust has announced that the period from 15:00 hours local time on 16 May to 17:00 hours local time on 17 May is declared as Non Weather Working Day on account of Cyclone Tauktae.
For information about operations in India, contact GAC India at india@gac.com
Hub closed due to bad weather
Friday, May 21, 2021, Buckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas
Due to inclement weather, Buckeye Bahamas Hub went to Port Condition Closed at 11:00 hours EDT yesterday (20 May).
Weather conditions are being closely monitored and updates will be provided as conditions changes.
(For information about operations in the Bahamas, contact the GAC Houston Hub Agency Center at hub.us@gac.com)
Source: Elnet Maritime – GAC network agent
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