USCG reopens Port of Tampa Bay to ship traffic after fog

The US Coast Guard reopened all Port of Tampa zones on December 30, letting ship traffic to move in and out of the port. The port reopened when the visibility increased to 2 nautical miles.

Mainly, the USCG closed the Port of Tampa Bay because of dense fog that decreased the visibility to less than 1 mile on December 29, Saturday.

Some cruise ships and vessels were not able to enter or leave the Port of Tampa Bay.

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