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01 Jun

Bar Pilot Tariff Effective June 1, 2022

PilotageBAR Pilots, Pilot Tariff

The latest Associated Branch Pilots of the Port of New Orleans Tariff, effective June 1, 2022, is available here.

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27 May

NOBRA High Water Restriction

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageHigh Water Restrictions, NOBRA, NOBRA Pilots, Pilotage Restrictions

UPDATE 27MAY2022: Captain Wattigney, Please accept this email as verification that the Board of Examiners for NOBRA (BOE) rescinds its current High Water Safety restriction as outlined in correspondence sent to you on May 22, 2022 as the Carrollton gage…

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05 May

Federal Pilots High Water Restrictions Rescinded

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageFederal Pilots, High Water Restrictions, Pilotage Restrictions

Due to the Carrollton Gauge dropping below 12 feet, the Federal Pilots have rescinded all high water restrictions.  See letter here.

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04 May

NOBRA: 2022 High Water Restriction 12’ Carrollton Gage

Breaking News, PilotageHigh Water Restrictions, NOBRA, NOBRA Pilots

UPDATE 04MAY2022 Effective immediately, the NOBRA high water restrictions enacted on April 24, 2022 have been rescinded, per email notification from the NOBRA Board of Examiners as follows. Captain Wattigney, Please accept this email as verification that the Board of…

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27 Apr

Federal Pilots High Water Restrictions – 12′ and Rising

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageFederal Pilots, High Water Restriction

========================================= Captain Branch,Please distribute to the membership at your convenience…As a result of the Carrollton reaching 12’ and forecast to continue rising, The Associated Federal Pilots and Docking Masters of Louisiana are implementing the following recommendations.1. All mooring operations that…

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08 Apr

NOBRA 2022 High Water Restriction Implementation

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageHigh Water Restrictions, NOBRA, NOBRA Pilots

UPDATE 08APRIL2022: Please accept this email as verification that the Board of Examiners for NOBRA (BOE) is rescinding its current High Water Safety restriction as outlined in correspondence released on March 7, 2022 as the Carrollton gage has reached 12’…

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08 Apr

Federal Pilots Operating Restrictions

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageFederal Pilots, High Water Restrictions

UPDATE: Rescinded 08APRIL2022 As a result of the Carrollton reaching 12’ and forecast to continue falling, we are rescinding all 12’ and rising recommendations effective immediately. All operations are normal at this time. Please do not hesitate to call with…

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16 Mar

Bar PIlots: SOUTHWEST PASS, RECOMMENDED TRANSIT DRAFT 50′

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots

The BAR Pilots will increase the maximum recommended freshwater draft to 50 feet as of 1200, Local, today, March 16, 2022. This is in effect from the Sea Buoy to Mile 1.5 AHOP. Documentation is here.Reminder, CRPPA maximum recommended freshwater…

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05 Mar

Federal Pilots Increase Recommended MaximumFreshwater Draft

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageDraft Recommendation, Federal Pilots

As a result of the recent action taken by the USACE to deepen the Lower Mississippi River to a federal project depth of 50′, please note the following. The Associated Federal Pilots and Docking Masters of Louisiana recommend a maximum…

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11 Feb

NOBRA Pilots: 48′ Draft Recommendation

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageDraft Recommendation, NOBRA, NOBRA Pilots

“The New Orleans-Baton Rouge Steamship Pilots Association will begin accepting orders for ships with 48’ draft on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 0000 hrs. These orders may be placed between Mile 90.05 AHP to Mile 175.0 AHP. We will also…

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11 Feb

Crescent Pilots: Max Recommended Draft – 49′

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageCrescent Pilots, Draft Recommendation, Draft Restriction

Effective immediately, the Crescent River Pilots have increased their maximum recommended draft to 49’. Documentation here. Current Draft Information is as follows: PIlot Association Pilot area Maximum FW Draft Restrictions in Place Federal Pilots SWP to MM 233.5 AHOP 45’…

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12 Jan

Bar Pilots Tariff Effective January 12, 2022

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots, Pilot Tariff

The BAR Pilot Tariff effective 01/12/2022 is here.

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11 Jan

NOBRA Pilots: 48′ Draft from MM90.5-150AHP as of 1/12/22

Breaking News, PilotageDraft Recommendation, NOBRA, NOBRA Pilots

Beginning tomorrow, January 12, 2022, the NOBRA Pilots will begin accepting orders for ships with 48’ draft between MM90.5AHP and MM150.0AHP. See this letter for documentation.

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01 Jan

2022 State Pilot Pension Surcharges

Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots, Crescent Pilots, NOBRA Pilots, Pilot Pension Surcharge

1st Quarter 2022 Pilot Pension Surcharges Associated Branch Pilots: 14.50 mills per DWT Crescent River Port Pilots: 21.90 mills per DWT New Orleans-Baton Rouge Steamship Pilots: will be forwarded on receipt 2nd Quarter 2022 Pilot Pension Surcharges Associated Branch Pilots: 16.00…

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01 Jan

NOBRA Tariff for 2022

Bulletins, PilotageNOBRA Pilots, Pilot Tariff, Tariff

The 2022 New Orleans – Baton Rouge Pilots tariff card is available here. The full text narrative is available here.

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01 Jan

Crescent Pilots Tariff Card for 2022

Bulletins, PilotageCrescent Pilots, Pilot Tariff, Tariff

The 2022 Crescent River Port Pilots tariff card is available here.

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01 Jan

Bar Pilots Tariff Card for 2022

Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots, Pilot Tariff, Tariff

The 2022 Bar Pilots tariff card is available here.

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20 Dec

CRPPA Draft Increase to 48 Feet

PilotageCrescent Pilots, Draft Recommendation

20DEC2021 at 9:32am LOCAL: Per the Safe Navigation Committee of Louisiana state-commissioned river port pilots: Based on the current conditions, the maximum recommended freshwater draft is 48’ effective immediately.  Thanks. Regards, Mark Nelson CFO/COO Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association

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17 Dec

BAR Pilots – SOUTHWEST PASS, RECOMMENDED TRANSIT DRAFT 49′

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots, Draft Recommendation

17DEC21 at 8:44am LOCAL: BAR Pilots have changed their maximum recommended freshwater draft to 49 feet effective at 1000 hours (local) today. The official notification is here.

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16 Dec

BAR Pilots Draft Increase to 49 Feet

Breaking News, Bulletins, PilotageBAR Pilots, Draft Recommendation

16DEC21 AT 1316 LOCAL: Captain Michael Miller has informed me that the BAR Pilots have increased their maximum recommended freshwater draft to 49’. Note:  The CRPPA maximum recommended freshwater draft remains at 47’. Sincerely,“Capt Ron”

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