Y & S Marine Inc Harbour Facility in Buras, Louisiana

Y & S Marine Inc is a harbour facility located at 183 Jules Lane in Buras, Louisiana, within Plaquemines Parish. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 483111, which covers deep sea freight transportation. As a marine utility, it supports vessel operations and cargo handling in the Gulf Coast region. The facility operates under United States regulatory frameworks, including the EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside activities. Compliance with IMO MARPOL Annexes is also relevant for international vessel operations. The harbour's location along the Mississippi River provides access to major shipping routes and the Gulf of Mexico. Y & S Marine Inc contributes to the regional economy by facilitating maritime trade and transportation. Its operations are subject to environmental management practices typical of Gulf Coast harbours, including stormwater control and oil-water separation to protect adjacent coastal habitats.

The facility is situated in the Mississippi River Delta, a region with extensive wetlands and coastal habitats. Harbour operations involve cargo handling and vessel maintenance, which require careful stormwater management and oil-water separation to prevent pollution. The proximity to sensitive estuarine environments necessitates adherence to EPA and state environmental regulations.