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Port Status Comments Last Changed
ALBEMARLE & CHESAPEAKE CANAL - ICW Open
CHESAPEAKE BAY ENTRANCE - PILOT STATION Open
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH CHANNEL TO MD Open
CHINCOTEAGUE Open Winter Port Condition Two (MSIB 011-26) IAW 33CFR165.550, vessels are required to meet specific ice restrictions to operate.

Vessels must have the proper hull type and an adequate propulsion system meeting the minimum horsepower requirements imposed.
HAMPTON ROADS AND THIMBLE SHOAL CH Open
RICHMOND - HOPEWELL Open Winter Port Condition One: Mariners observing any ice conditions are asked to report them to Virgniawaterways@uscg.mil
YORKTOWN - CHEATHAM ANNEX - WEST POINT Open Winter Port Condition One: Mariners observing any ice conditions are asked to report them to Virgniawaterways@uscg.mil