HOT PORT NEWS from GAC

Pilotage suspended amid strong winds
18 Jan 2023, Bosphorus, Turkey
Pilotage service in the Bosphorus Strait was suspended at 12:52 hours local time today (18 January) due to strong southern winds.
Lock closures
18 Jan 2023, Kiel Canal, Germany
Due to necessary maintenance and work to exchange the lockgate, the New Big North lock in Kiel will be closed from 24 to 27 January. The New Big North Lock in Brunsbuettel will also be closed for maintenance from 0700 to 1500 on 24 January.
Revised fuel surcharge
18 Jan 2023, Gangavaram, India
The fuel surcharge on pilotage at Gangavaram Port has been revised to 0.0348 USD/GT.
Pilots 2023 tariff
18 Jan 2023, Houston, United States
The rates for pilotage on the Houston Ship Channel and to/from the Houston Ship Channel and sea or Bolivar Roads have been updated.
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Source: GAC