Captain Graylin Gant, who announced the launch of NW Gulf Federal Pilots, a new service to provide an alternate source of pilots for vessels operating under United States flags in the ports of Galveston, Texas City and Lake Charles, Louisiana in May, is advertising for pilots. Listen

"I'm trying to find some federal pilots already licensed here between Brownsville, Texas and Lake Charles, Louisiana," he said, adding that ownership opportunities exist with the new company.