Message Originator: New Orleans
SAFETY / LA - ATCHAFALAYA RIVER / DREDGING / SEC NOLA BNM 0153-26 /
FROM APRIL 01 TO MAY 31, 2026 THE CUTTERHEAD DREDGE MIKE HOOKS WILL BE WORKING IN BAYOUS CHENE, BOEUF, AND BLACK OF THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER. THE DREDGE WILL WORK 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, AND WILL BE MONITORING VHF MARINE CHANNELS 13 AND 16. BE AWARE OF DREDGING EQUIPMENT AND NUMEROUS WORK AND SUPPORT VESSELS IN THE AREA. MARINERS ARE URGED TO TRANSIT AT THEIR SLOWEST SAFE SPEED TO MINIMIZE WAKE AND PROCEED WITH CAUTION AFTER PASSING ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MARINE SAFETY UNIT MORGAN CITY WATERWAYS MANAGEMENT DIVISION AT 985-397-3300.
CANCEL AT//010400Z JUN 26//
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