The Crescent River Port Pilots began assigning two pilots to the largest cargo ships in July, citing rising safety risks and ...
In the tight-knit world of Mississippi River mariners, few are as well-known as Capt. Mark Delesdernier Jr. During his career as a river pilot that spanned more than 40 years, Delesdernier guided more ...
TRADE PRACTICES AND FALSIFIED DOCUMENTS. IT INVOLVES ONE OF THE MOST LUCRATIVE JOBS ON THE RIVER. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE RIVERBOAT PILOT. THAT’S RIGHT. IT IS A JOB THAT PAYS PILOTS OVER HALF $1 ...