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Meraux Mooring

Midstream mooring buoys at Mile Marker 86.3 AHP spanning 1,300 linear feet, able to take vessels up to Capesize, with adjacent barge fleeting.

Description

The Meraux Midstream Mooring Buoys are located at Mile Marker 86.3 AHP on the Mississippi River. They span 1,300 linear feet and can accommodate oceangoing vessels up to Capesize. Barge fleeting facilities sit next to the buoys.

Key features

  • 1,300 linear feet of midstream mooring buoys
  • Capacity for vessels up to Capesize
  • Adjacent barge fleeting
  • Meraux Midstream Mooring No. 2 at MM 86.1 AHP, used for loading cargo to and from barges

Applications

Midstream mooring of large bulk carriers and transfer of cargo between ships and barges on the lower Mississippi River.

Specifications

LocationMile Marker 86.3 AHP
Length1,300 linear feet
Max vesselCapesize

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