map showing prots, refineries and status

Ports, Pipelines and Refineries

  • Port of New Orleans: Operational to 42 feet
  • Port of Fourchon: Operation to 24 feet
  • Port of Gulfport: Operational to 30 feet
  • Port of Biloxi: Operational to 9 feet
  • Port of Pascagoula: Operational to 36 feet
  • Port of Mobile: Operational to 43 feet
    PORTS, PIPELINES, REFINERIES
  • Port of Fourchon: Operational to 24 feet
  • Port of Port Aurthur is Operational but cannot move cargo because Sabine-Neches Channel is closed. (Hurricane Rita related)
  • Port of Lake Charles: Operational to 40 feet (Hurricane Rita related)
  • The Industrial Canal is open east of the Cowan/Lorraine bridge.
  • All major interstate crude oil, refined product, and natural gas transmission pipelines are operating
  • Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) operating at 75% capacity.
  • Numerous reports of oil and gas leaks in the Gulf of Mexico. Some of these may be from pipelines.
    Damage assessments have not yet been conducted.

Western Louisiana Refineries

  • Citgo Lake Charles, La. is closed (Hurricane Rita related)
  • ConocoPhillips Westlake, La. is closed (Hurricane Rita related)
  • Calcasieu Lake Charles, La. is closed (Hurricane Rita related)
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