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Welcome to the jmtx web2008 Jacksonville Maritime Classic
The Jacksonville Maritime Classic Golf Tournament is a celebration of the success of our maritime industry stakeholders and the hard work and dedication of the men and women who work together to make Jacksonville the Port of Choice.
Tuesday October 21, 2008
Freight and Trade Committee Meeting Minutes The minutes of the Sept 3, 2008 meeting of the JMTX Freight and Trade Committee are now available in the JMTX web Library.
Pilots ease Draft Restrictions The St. Johns Bar Pilots have adjusted the restrictions on deep draft vessels sailing from berths down river from the BP Terminal. Effective immediately, vessels with a draft of 36 feet or less (at their berth) sailing from anywhere downriver of buoy #59 (Mile 16.0 - BP Terminal) may sail at any stage of the tide/current. See Capt. John Atchison's letter of August 14, 2008 in our library for details and specific wording of the new guidance. CBP Issues Container Sealing Guidance Customs and Boarder Protection has issued a new Port Bulletin to advise the trade of the new sealing requirements for sea containers transiting to the United States. CBPPB 2008-JAX-013 is available in our Library. CG Sets TWIC Enforcement Date for Jacksonville Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville has issued a new Port Safety Information Bulletin PSIB 13-08 announcing the enforcement date for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential in the port of Jacksonville. The official date has been set as December 1, 2008 for TWIC enforcement in the Captain of the Port Jacksonville zone. Owners and operators of facilities must implement access control procedures utilizing TWIC no later than December 1, 2008. See the PSIB 13-08 or http://homport.uscg.mil/twic for more information.
Agents and Operators Meeting Minutes Available The minutes for the July 2nd Agents and Operators Committee meeting are now available in the JMTX Web Library or by clicking this link. Coast Guard Publishes Marine Safety Performance Plan The Coast Guard has published a rather extensive Marine Safety Performance Plan that outlines proposed efforts to improve marine safety services to the Maritime Industry. A copy of the plan is available in our library under the misc documents section.
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The Jacksonville Marine Transportation Exchange is Jacksonville's maritime trade organization created to work for the success of its membership and coordinate the safe, secure and environmentally responsible management of the marine transportation system within the port of Jacksonville. JMTX's goal is to work in partnership with the port stakeholders to make Jacksonville the port of choice.
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