The Canaveral Pilots are working with the U.S. Naval Sea Cadets, Courageous Division based in Cape Canaveral, Florida to introduce the cadets to the profession of Piloting as well as to other [...]
The Canaveral Pilots Association is hosting Florida Harbor Pilots Association scholarship winner Geri Villan for an internship this Winter. Ms. Villan is a cadet at the U.S. Merchant Marine [...]
Two of the Canaveral Pilots had notable community experiences recently. Capt. Brendan McMillin recently won election to the Cape Canaveral City Council. The City of Cape Canaveral borders the [...]
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 was a milestone day for Port Canaveral as the first vessel arriving with a draft deeper than 39’06” called at the Port. The M/V Alice Oldendorff came in with a load [...]
Congratulations to Capt. Matt Lynch on completing two years of the Deputy Pilot Training Program. The first accompanying photo shows Capt. Lynch being recognized on reaching this milestone. [...]
The Canaveral Pilots recently conducted safety training which included Man Overboard Rescue training with the new Pilot Boat. Different emergency scenarios were practiced and safety procedures [...]
The Canaveral Pilots Association participated in the Canaveral Port Authority’s Career Day on May 26, 2015 at Port Canaveral. The Career Day was the culmination of the Port Authority’s [...]
Canaveral Pilot Capt. Steve Gasecki conned the first container ship to call at the new Canaveral Cargo Terminal into Port Canaveral and docked the vessel at the new berth on June 12, 2015. The [...]
The Canaveral Pilots recently a hosted a group from the St. John’s River Water Management District on a harbor and locks tour at Port Canaveral. The tour was part of a visit to the Port given to [...]
Canaveral Pilot Capt. Richard Grimison was recognized at the Marine Resources Council’s Northern Right Whale Monitoring Program annual volunteer luncheon on April 4, 2015. The recognition is [...]