New normal at Port of Corpus Christi
The Port of Corpus Christi (TX, USA) has returned its hurricane readiness status to port condition 5 (normal seasonal readiness) after the passing of tropical storm Beta.
The Port Authority continues to monitor the tropics for any potential storm threats that may form during the remainder of hurricane season. The port’s incident management team is deactivated, and there are no vessel draft or time of day restrictions in the Corpus Christi ship channel and La Quinta channel.
Waterways in the CoTP Corpus Christi zone north of Port Aransas to the Colorado locks remain in port condition Zulu. Mariners are advised to use extreme caution when transiting waterways in South Texas because debris and hazards from tropical storm Beta may be present. No injuries, accidents or environmental incidents were reported at the Port of Corpus Christi during this event. (mw)