Celtic Marine Corporation
International Chartering and Marine Services

3888 S. Sherwood Forest Boulevard #1
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816
(225) 752-2490
Fax:(225) 752-2582

River Conditions

River Conditions are reported as we receive them*.  Hit Reload or Refresh on you browser for the latest conditions.

* While we strive to ensure the accuracy of this information, at times the situation can be dynamic and changing quickly.  Therefore, we recommend that you consult with the appropriate Celtic contact for critical shipments that may be affected by these notices before making decisions.
 

RiverFirst MileLast MileRiver ConditionsModified Date

EAST CANAL

0430Delays due to weather conditions.

12/22/2008 12:39:29 PM

ILLINOIS RIVER

1351Very cold conditions are slowing fleet work today. Icing is reducing tow sizes and slowing transit times, especially above Peoria Lake.

12/22/2008 12:37:45 PM

OHIO RIVER

0981There is approximately 20 hours of lock delay at Lock 52 (OR938.9) and Lock 53 (OR963). EXPECT MINOR DELAYS DUE TO THE FOLLOWING LOCK CLOSURES: R.C. Byrd Lock (OR279) will close the main lock 10/27 through 11/28.

12/4/2008 4:17:16 PM

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER

0853LOCK 5 (um738.1) WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL NAVIGATION BEGINNING 12/1 THROUGH 3/1/09. LOCK 10 (UM615.1) WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL NAVIGATION BEGINNING 12/8 THROUGH 3/8/09. Lock 5, (UM738.1), will close 12/1/08 thru 3/1/09.

12/22/2008 12:40:25 PM

WEST CANAL

0690Some weather delays. Fleet congestion in Houston remains heavy.

12/12/2008 12:20:23 PM