Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen

The current forecast for potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen projects the storm passing just offshore of Wilmington Friday evening 9/22/23 into Saturday morning 9/23/23. Colonial Terminals continues to make Tropical Storm preparations.  We are currently experiencing impacts to vessel arrivals in Wilmington. US Coast Guard has issued Condition Zulu at 0100 on 9/22/23, due to this…

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Hurricane Idalia – Advisory #6

Thursday, August 31, 2023 3:00 PM This will be the last Advisory for Hurricane Idalia. Colonial Terminals’ recovery and restart work across our Savannah and Wilmington terminal network is at or nearing completion as further outlined below.  We appreciate everyone’s patience and support as we worked to minimize the disruption to our customers’ business as…

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Hurricane Idalia – Advisory #5

The latest forecast for Hurricane Idalia from the National Hurricane Center is below. Colonial Terminals has begun recovery and restart work across our Savannah and Wilmington terminal network. All team members are safe. Initial assessments of infrastructure show isolated utility outages, but key infrastructure avoided material damage. The USCG has scheduled a Heavy Weather Advisory…

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Hurricane Idalia – Advisory #4

The latest forecast for Hurricane Idalia from the National Hurricane Center is below. The storm made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 Hurricane. Colonial Terminals has completed all hurricane preparations and dismissed all non-essential personnel from the terminal network. Our terminal staff will begin evaluating its infrastructure as soon as any danger presented by…

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Hurricane Idalia – Advisory #3

The latest forecast for Hurricane Idalia from the National Hurricane Center is below.  This storm is currently projected to be a major hurricane when it makes landfall. Colonial Terminals continues to make hurricane preparations. As the US Coast Guard expects to close the port by 20:00 today, no inbound vessels are being received and vessel…

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Tropical Storm Idalia – Advisory #2

The current forecast for Tropical Storm Idalia from the National Hurricane Center is below. This storm is currently projected to be a major hurricane when it makes landfall. Colonial Terminals continues to make hurricane preparations. We are currently experiencing impacts to vessel arrivals in Savannah because of the likely port closure, but vessel, rail, and…

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Tropical Storm Idalia – Advisory #1

Sunday, August 27, 2023 3:00 PM With this notification, Colonial Terminals will commence hurricane advisories due to the approach of Tropical Storm Idalia. The current forecast from the National Hurricane Center is below. As a precaution, Colonial Terminals has begun hurricane preparations in Savannah which will not impact our customer operations. It is also important…

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HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #5

HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #5 Saturday, October 1st, 2022 4:00 PM We appreciate our Customers’ understanding and patience through Hurricane Ian. We are pleased to report that all services in Savannah and Wilmington have been restored. This will be the concluding Hurricane Advisory. Savannah Terminal Operations Terminal Operations All terminal operations are normal. At 5:00 pm…

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HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #4

HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #4 Friday, September 30, 2022 2:00 PM Tropical Storm Ian has restrengthened to a hurricane and a hurricane warning remains in effect for both Savannah, GA and Wilmington, NC. Hurricane Ian is approximately 140 miles southwest of Wilmington with an intensity around 85mph. The storm is moving north at 15mph with largest…

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HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #3

HURRICANE IAN ADVISORY #3 Thursday, September 29, 2022 4:10 PM Hurricane Ian has been downgraded by the National Hurricane Center to a tropical storm. A hurricane warning has been issued for Savannah, GA and a hurricane watch for Wilmington, NC. Tropical Storm Ian is approximately 175 miles south of Savannah with an intensity around 70mph.…

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