Port profile · USLO9
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.
Port profile
Live at Loop
What members see for Loop, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Loop, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Loop right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Loop day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent 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
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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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