U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay
2011 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
- Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
- Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
- 09/01/11 Upper Delaware Bay Conditions
- 08/28/11 Notice of Hurricane Seasonal Alert
- 08/27/11 Notice of Hurricane Irene Readiness Condition Zulu
- 08/27/11 Notice of Hurricane Irene Readiness Condition Yankee
- 08/26/11 Notice of Hurricane Irene Readiness Condition X-RAY
- 08/25/11 Notice of Hurricane Irene Readiness Condition WHISKEY
2010 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Plan
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
- Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
- Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
- 09/29/10 Notice of Tropical Storm Nicole Condition 4 (WHISKEY)
- 09/03/10 USCG Sector Delaware Bay Rescinds Hurricane Earl Readiness Conditions
- 09/02/10 Notice of Hurricane Earl Readiness Condition 3 for New Jersey and Delaware Shorelines
- 09/01/10 Notice of Hurricane Earl Readiness Condition 4 for New Jersey and Delaware Shorelines
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2009 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Plan
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
- Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
- Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
- 11/12/09 Expected Heavy Weather and Recommended Safety Precautions
- 08/27/09 Notice of Preparations for Tropical Storm Danny
- 06/01/09 Notification of Hurricane Seasonal Alert
2008 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Plan
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
- Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
- Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
- 09/07/08 Tropical Storm Hanna, MSIB 09-08: Condition Status Downgrade
- 09/03/08 Tropical Storm Hanna, MSIB 08-08; Set Hurricane Condition 4
2007 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- 2007 MSIB 14-07 COTP Notification of Hurricane Seasonal Alert
- Download Alert
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Appendix 1: MINIMUM RECOMMENDED PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR SHIPS
- Appendix 2: MINIMUM RECOMMENDED PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR BARGES
- Appendix 3: REMAINING IN PORT CHECKLIST Oceangoing Vessels-Barges w Tugs
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan
- 2007 Hurricane Season Plan Information
2006 Hurricane Season Plan Information
- 2006 USCG MSIB 10-06: NOTIFICATION OF HURRICANE SEASONAL ALERT
- The Captain of the Port, Sector Delaware Bay, is setting Hurricane Seasonal Alert. Seasonal Alert is automatically set annually on June 1st and remains in effect through November 30th, unless otherwise established. All vessels, facilities, and marinas are asked to take adequate precautions and review the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, dated April 2006, and their individual Heavy Weather Plans. For a copy of the latest Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, contact Sector Delaware Bay at 215-271-4908 or log onto the CG’s website: http://homeport.uscg.mil, or the Maritime Exchange’s website: http://www.maritimedelriv.com
Facility managers and ship agents are requested to ensure that vessels are provided with the contents of the Port Hurricane Plan and made aware of their responsibilities regarding safety of the port in the event of a hurricane. Agents should generally act as liaison between the Coast Guard and vessels. Agents should ensure that vessels frequenting Sector Delaware Bay, COTP zone, receive a copy of the following applicable attachments:
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
- Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
- Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
- Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
- Remaining in Port Checklist for Oceangoing Barges w/ Tugs and Oceangoing Vessels
If you have any questions regarding the contents of this bulletin or expectations of the Captain of the Port, please contact LT Carmen McKinstry or LTJG Scott of my staff at (215) 271-4889.
D. L. SCOTT
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard
Commander, Sector Delaware Bay
(Download MSIB as PDF)
- The Captain of the Port, Sector Delaware Bay, is setting Hurricane Seasonal Alert. Seasonal Alert is automatically set annually on June 1st and remains in effect through November 30th, unless otherwise established. All vessels, facilities, and marinas are asked to take adequate precautions and review the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, dated April 2006, and their individual Heavy Weather Plans. For a copy of the latest Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, contact Sector Delaware Bay at 215-271-4908 or log onto the CG’s website: http://homeport.uscg.mil, or the Maritime Exchange’s website: http://www.maritimedelriv.com
- Notice to Community: Port Hurricane Contingency Plan; Change Three
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan
- COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, Appendix 1, 2, and 3
