Location
Key Information
TYPE
Vessel Restricted Area
LOCATED IN
US-VI
USA
AREA
| 39 km2 | MARINE AREA |
| 39 km2 | TOTAL AREA i |
MANAGED BY
West Indies Petroleum Limited and Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation, LLLP
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)
Boundary: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Unmodified)
DATA VERSION
2.0
LAST REVIEWED
February 2025
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Purpose
Before its closure, the refinery was among the largest in the world. The refinery was shut down due to significant pollution incidents affecting nearby communities.
Species of Concern: Multpile
Regulations Summary
Restrictions
The refinery is presently closed.
Gear and Activity Restrictions i
Fishing Gear
Activities
PROHIBITED