Port of Lake Charles (USA)

Lat: 30°13'33''N
Long: 93°13'1''W

17 Sep Citgo faces largest fine ever imposed
Oil company pleads guilty to the Lake Charles oil spill that brought bunkering to a standstill.
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16 Sep Houston bunkering ready for action
Deliveries of bunker fuel to begin as soon as the Captain of the Port gives the green light.
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22 May US Senate committee passes emissions bill
Senator Boxer's bill calls for faster bunker fuel sulphur reductions than MARPOL Annex VI.
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16 May 'Double-skin bunker tank' legislation moving forward
'We cannot let our coastlines suffer catastrophic effects of a spill,' says Senator.
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08 Jan IMO 'must move quickly' on emissions
US group says international regulations on bunker fuel and exhaust gases must be 'rapid and effective'.
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31 Dec MARPOL law awaits US action
Legislation languishing but EPA still moving ahead with proposals.
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14 Sep Hurricane Humberto shuts refineries
Several port waterways and ship channels closed too.
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19 Jul New bunker barge rates in the Houston area
New barging rates will come into force in the Houston area from August 1.
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10 Jul Lake Charles: Open for bunker business
Barge deliveries resuming as ship restrictions easing and vessel traffic continuing.
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04 Jul Lake Charles poised to resume bunkering
Ship channel reopening to limited ship traffic with a return to full operations predicted shortly.
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