Welcome to brppc.com, the website of the Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners for the Port of New Orleans. The Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners has the duty to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens and property of the State of Louisiana.----------- We are dedicated to the basic principles of pilot competency, safety, and performance in balance with the demands of the State's economic interest.-------------

"...The Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners has the duty to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens and property of the State of Louisiana..."

Our Mission:

We are dedicated to the basic principles of pilot competency, safety, and performance in balance with the demands of the State's economic interest.

The Commission Performs its duties by:

Setting Standards for pilots and apprentices
Setting qualifications for apprentices
Administration of the Apprenticeship Program
Accident Investigation
Incident Review
Continuing Education
Enforcement of State Laws and Regulations