Customer Advisory: Hurricane Sandy Update #2, 30 Oct 2012
Port/Marine Terminal/Rail updates as follows:
New York
Port Authority staff has been on-site today to assess the damage as a result of Hurricane Sandy.
The current status is as follows:
- Remains closed.
- No electrical power and no time frame for repair.
- Channels closed.
- Roads covered with debris and traffic signals out of service.
- Rail track has been compromised.
- Fence lines widespread disrepair.
Port Authority staff is working to clear roads and is communicating with the container terminal operators and major tenants to coordinate the clean up and reinstatement of service. Only select essential personnel are permitted on port at this time. All non-essential personnel will be denied access by PAPD at port entrances.
For the most current and up to date information please visit this link to the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey and click on the “Ports” tab.
Norfolk
Gates open, Hampton Roads now open to vessel traffic.
For the most current and up to date information please visit this link to the Port of Virginia.
Baltimore
Cargo operations to resume 1900 hrs today. Gates open tomorrow (10/31) normal hours.
Norfolk
Gates open, Hampton Roads now open to vessel traffic.
Philidelphia
Gates to open 10/31. Normal business hours.
Boston
Normal operation.
