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Loop

Loop is a large open roadstead on the Gulf of Mexico, in the United States. Its UN/LOCODE is USLO9. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEUSLO9
CountryUnited States
TypePort
RegionGulf of Mexico
Coordinates28.869, -89.973

Live at Loop

What members see for Loop, updated as vessels move.

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Heading here

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Every vessel bound for Loop, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.

In port now

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The vessels alongside or at anchor at Loop right now, and who runs them.

Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Loop day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Loop and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Loop offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
No
Diesel
No
Deck stores
No
Engine stores
No

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes

Waste and health

Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Loop, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
No

Ports near Loop

Other United States ports on the same stretch of coast.

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Questions about Loop

What is the UN/LOCODE of Loop?

The UN/LOCODE of Loop is USLO9.

Is pilotage compulsory in Loop?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Loop as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Loop?

The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Loop.

Is Loop a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Loop.

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