Please find here the latest DELTA LAUNCH SERVICES LLC RATES which go into effect January 01, 2023. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Stephanie Veron, Account Receivables Specialist, Maritime Pilot Services, Inc. stephanie.veron@barpilot.com 504-831-6615
Read MoreMSIB XXII-062 U1 This MSIB covers BOTH Sector New Orleans and MSU Baton Rouge AORs. Low water conditions continue to affect the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans. The low water safety precautions outlined below remain in effect…
Read MoreSC 23-005 Advisory to the New Orleans trade community that the City of New Orleans has temporarily restricted parking on Canal Street in front of the New Orleans Customhouse effective Friday 11.25.22 at noon, thru Sunday morning 11.27.22. See attached…
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SC 23-004 U.S. Customs and Border Protection [CBP] is frequently asked by stakeholders to provide additional services to mitigate the challenges of international travel and trade at ports of entry. Requested services in the Area Port of New Orleans are…
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MSIB XXII-063 MSIB Volume XXII, Issue 22 will be rescinded and replaced with the below restrictions on November 4, 2022. The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port New Orleans, under the authority of the Ports and Waterways Safety Act,…
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NOBRA has reinstated their 2-Pilot “HIV” Restriction. LAMA has been in communication with NOBRA representatives in trying to get this policy rescinded. Updates will be shared upon receipt.
Read MoreThis MSIB covers BOTH Sector New Orleans and MSU Baton Rouge AORs. As a result of water level predictions continuing to fall, the Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has issued additional low water safety precautions for all waters of the Lower Mississippi River…
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SC 23-002 Please be advised that the telephone system at the CES has been functioning intermittently, and the CBP telephones are not fully operable. If you call the Centralized Examination Station (CES) and are unable to get through, please contact…
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SC 23-001 This notice reiterates Southern Currents 06-019 and 09-017. OVERVIEW This notice is to provide trade entities with monetary guidelines for International Carrier Bonds (Activity Code 3 – Continuous and Single Entry), Advance Passenger Information System [APIS] Compliance, and…
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MSIB XXII-058 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Mile Marker 34. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from the potential safety hazards associated…
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MSIB XXII-057 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Mile Marker 34. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from the potential safety hazards associated…
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Updated tariff for the Associated Branch Pilots of the Port of New Orleans which goes into effect October 1, 2022 is available here.
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MSIB XXII-055 Vessel Traffic Service Lower Mississippi River (VTS LMR), in accordance with the Navigation Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations Title 33, Subpart 161.11, will establish a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Measure for the waters of the Lower Mississippi…
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MSIB XXII-056 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a safety advisory for the waters of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Mile Marker 32. This advisory is needed to protect persons and vessels from the potential safety hazards associated…
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SC 22-021 Please find below the adjusted Customs User Fees effective October 1, 2022. Class Code Description Fee Limitation 491 Commercial Vessel Arrival Fee $518.41 $7,064.34 498 Barge/Bulk Carrier Arrival Fee $130.49 $1,779.43 494 Private Aircraft…
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MSIB XXII-054 The Captain of the Port New Orleans is issuing a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Safety Measure for the waters of the Lower Mississippi River (LMR) at Mile Marker (MM) 189.5 Above Head of Passes (AHP) to protect persons…
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SC 22-020 UPDATE 30SEP2022 AT 1400 LOCAL: Dupuy has advised that the telephone system at the CES has been repaired, and the CBP telephones are operable. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PURPOSE: CBP Centralized Examination Station (CES) phones are out. Dupuy is working to…
Read MoreSee here for the Crescent River Port Pilots tariff card effective October 1, 2022.
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MSIB XXII-053 The Captain of the Port New Orleans has issued a Safety Advisory for all waters of the Lower Mississippi River (LMR) from Mile Marker (MM) 0.0 to MM 167.5 above Head of Passes (AHP) as a result of…
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MSIB XXII-052 Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Lower Mississippi River, in accordance with the Navigation Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations Title 33, Subpart 161.11, will establish a series of VTS measures for all waters of the Lower Mississippi River from…
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