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Houston shipping disrupted by fog: pilots

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Thu Feb 22, 2007 12:13pm EST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Houston Ship Channel was closed to inbound vessels Thursday morning due to a dense sea fog that made navigation unsafe, the Houston Pilots Association said.

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"Inbound traffic is still shut until the fog lifts. We started opening up outbound traffic around 10 am (1600 GMT)," a spokesman said.

The pilots association closed the waterway feeding the nation's busiest oil and petrochemicals port to both inbound and outbound traffic at about 1:20 am CT (0720 GMT).
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