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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Other | Tankers   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Services   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security
Local Info:  Time | Holidays | Weather
Crew:  Leave | ID Cards | Missions
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  LOA 1,060 ft., draft 45 ft. Containers:  LOA 1,060 ft., draft 45 ft. Ro-Ro:  LOA 750 ft. Bulk:  Draft 45 ft. Crude:  Draft 52 ft. (tidal). Products:  Draft 45 ft. Chemicals:  Depth 46 ft. (tidal). Gas:  266,000 cu.m.
Fuel:  Most grades.
Airport:  Corpus Christi Int'l, 8 miles.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Floating dry dock, length 240 ft., width 82 ft., capacity 4,000 tons.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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USCRP

Also see General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:  A naturally-sheltered, port handles dry and liquid bulk, passengers, Ro-Ro, liquefied gas, containers, breakbulk cargo and offshore support. The port is the deepest inshore port on the Gulf of Mexico and the eighth largest US port by total trade. Facilities at Harbor Island, Port Ingleside including La Quinta Channel are also included in this entry.
LOCATION:  On the western side of Corpus Christi Bay approx. 20 n.m. from the entrance at Port Aransas. Corpus Christi lies 180 miles SW of Houston and 470 miles WSW of New Orleans. Ingleside is situated opposite Corpus Christi, on the eastern side of Corpus Christi Bay.
CHARTS:  Digital: US3GC01M, US4TX21M, US5CRPBB, US5CRPBC, US5CRPBD, US5CRPCA, US5CRPCB, US5CRPCC, US5CRPCD, US5TX22M, US5TX23M and US5TX27M.
Paper: US 11299, 11307, 11309, 11310, 11318, 11320 and 11333.
Publications:  NP69A, East Coasts of Central America and Gulf of Mexico Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  Comprise