Change to dock depths

16 Mar 2023 / Marcus Hook, United States

Post dredge dock soundings were performed at the ship and barge docks on Wednesday 3/8/23. Both dock depths have changed.

Ship Dock:
Current depth at the ship dock, referenced to the MLLW datum, is changed to 40'00" (12.19 m). The terminal has a 1-foot minimum UKC requirement. The maximum allowable FW draft is 39' 00" (11.88 m).

Barge Dock:
Current depth at the barge dock, referenced to the MLLW datum , is change to 30'00". The terminal has a 1-foot minimum UKC requirement. The maximum allowable FW draft is 29' 00". The hydrographic survey for the ship dock is attached.

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Source: Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay update of 15 March 2023

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