HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY NEWS CRESCENT PILOTS' FOUNDATION Learn More As river pilots, our priority on the Mississippi River is safety and this carries over into our purpose in the community through our foundation. Crescent River Port Pilots’ Foundation is where we extend our heart for protecting others to the communities where we live and raise our families. Here we engage with organizations that are successfully helping people address serious and often life-threatening circumstances. FOSTER CARE, CHILD ABUSE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, WELL-BEING, DISABILITIES, STEWARDSHIP, HUNGER. FOUNDATION GIVING HOPE U.S. COAST GUARD HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY 2640 Ridgelake Drive Metairie, Louisiana 70002 P: (504) 392-8001 F: (504) 392-7598 www.crescentpilots.com stacye.leathem@crescentpilots.com Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association Copyright © 2020 Peak Media, All Rights Reserved

HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY NEWS WEATHER CONDITIONS It’s hard to be certain that a ship can overcome the force of the ferocious current or if the ship’s swing can be stopped when the river runs high. A high river is 8 feet but lately she’s risen to 19 feet, dropping silt so unpredictably it changes the depth of the river interfering with the movement of deep draft ships. HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY 2640 Ridgelake Drive Metairie, Louisiana 70002 P: (504) 392-8001 F: (504) 392-7598 www.crescentpilots.com stacye.leathem@crescentpilots.com Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association Copyright © 2020 Peak Media, All Rights Reserved

HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY NEWS MARITIME ECONOMY $750,000,000,000 ONE IN EVERY FIVE LOUISIANA JOB IS PORT RELATED. WATERBORNE TRAFFIC SOYBEAN & CORN EXPORT DEEPENING THE RIVER GRAIN EXPORTS BOOM WE ARE COMMITTED TO MAKING LOUISIANA THE BEST PLACE IN THE WORLD FOR CRUISE COMPANIES TO DO BUSINESS. LSU'S 2018 ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY ESTIMATED THAT CRUISE SHIP TRAFFIC AT PORT NOLA CONTRIBUTED MORE THAN $250 MILLION TO THE LOCAL ECONOMY. AGRICULTURE CHEMICAL RESIN SOYBEANS CORN POULTRY ENERGY COFFEE PARTS HOME THE RIVER ABOUT US ECONOMY COMMUNITY GALLERY 2640 Ridgelake Drive Metairie, Louisiana 70002 P: (504) 392-8001 F: (504) 392-7598 www.crescentpilots.com stacye.leathem@crescentpilots.com Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association Copyright © 2020 Peak Media, All Rights Reserved