WASHINGTON - The pilot who was trying to weave an 810-foot tanker through the narrow Sabine-Neches Ship Channel in January 2010 was tired and suffering from an untreated sleep disorder. The ship's ...
It's called Texas Chicken. The delicate pas de deux occurs when oncoming ships meet in the narrow channel along one of the nation's busiest commercial waterways But this is no game, and it's not for ...
PORT ARTHUR, Texas — The ribbon is cut, and the headquarters are here. The Sabine Pilots, who help ships navigate their way up and down our waterways, officially have a new place to call home. The ...