USCGFinal Rule
Fixed and Moving Safety Zone, Vicinity of the M/V ZHEN HUA 29; Freeport Ship Channel, Freeport, TX
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing safety zones around the cargo ship M/V Zhen Hua 29 while it operates in the Freeport Ship Channel near Freeport, Texas. These zones restrict where other boats and vessels can go to prevent accidents and protect people and property in the area.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard created restricted areas (safety zones) around a large cargo vessel operating in Freeport's shipping channel
- 2Other boats and vessels are not allowed to enter these safety zones without permission from Coast Guard officials
- 3The regulation applies to the M/V Zhen Hua 29 specifically and affects anyone operating vessels near Freeport, Texas
- 4These zones exist to prevent collisions and accidents involving the cargo ship and protect nearby people and infrastructure
- 5Violations of the safety zone restrictions can result in fines and other penalties
Key Dates
Published
August 29, 2025
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