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IMPA on Pilotage

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IMPA on Pilotage
This publication, compiled by the International Maritime Pilots’ Association, brings together the experience and expertise of over 30 pilots and industry experts to produce a fascinating insight into the role of the marine pilot. This 256-page book, illustrated throughout with colour photographs and diagrams, will be of benefit to pilots, both current and future, as well as to shipmasters and seafarers.
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Video Pilot Boat "Enggang"

published on 6 April 2021

IMO 9291676. Build in 2003.

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Article Pilot Transfer Arrangements

by Captain Kevin Vallance MNI - published on 2 October 2019

Most pilot embarkations and disembarkations around the world, are still carried out using a traditional pilot ladder, consisting of wooden steps supported and secured by side ropes.

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Video Pilot boat NES, North East Spit Pilots (UK)

published on 16 March 2022

Awesome clip from UK

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Opinion UK Marine Pilot’s Perspective of Seafarer’s Challenges.

by Ivana-Maria Carrioni-Burnett - published on 24 August 2020

Port of London Authority marine Pilot, Ms. Ivana Carrioni-Burnett, provides a personal opinion and insight into her recent experiences in UK waters as a newly qualified Pilot in relation to her interactions with seafarers away from their families, including during the COVID-19 crisis.

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Article One small step… for maritime safety

published on 7 July 2022

The importance of the pilot ladder, by Bill Evans, Inspector of Marine Accidents.

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Video Why Did MV Golden Ray Capsize? NTSB Releases Report

published on 24 September 2021

On this episode of What's Going On With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano examines the National Transportation Safety Board's Report on the capsizing of the roll-on/roll-off vehicle carrier MV Golden Ray in St. Simons Sound, Georgia on September 8, 2019.

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Video Pilot Boarding Ship In Rough Waves

published on 16 March 2022

Marine pilot boarding ship A marine pilot, also called maritime pilot, harbor pilot, port pilot, ship pilot, or simply pilot, is a mariner who maneuvers ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths. They are navigational experts possessing knowledge of the particular waterway, licensed or authorised by a recognised pilotage authority. When a ship needs to enter or leave a harbor, marine pilots are sent aboard via a small pilot boat to safely navigate the...

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Article Swedish Club: Pilot ladder in poor condition

published on 3 August 2022

In it´s August 2022 monthly safety scenario, the Swedish Club describes an accident where a pilot had fallen into the water, after one of the side ropes of the ladder broke.

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Video MSC container vessel Eliane stranded in Gioia Tauro, 5 tugs in action

published on 10 January 2023

Rimane incagliata la nave porta container Msc Eliane all'uscita del porto di Gioia Tauro in Calabria. In azione 5 rimorchiatori per disincagliarla. COPYRIGHT (Contact licensing@localteam.it for usage/license info or visit https://www.localteam.it) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localteamtv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localteam.it Twitter: https://twitter.com/localteamtv Telegram: https://t.me/localteam Iscriviti su YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XaDrLZ #LocalTeam

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Video 17.2 metre pilot boat by Dongara Marine - Svitzer Marlin

published on 16 February 2024

Handed over to leading global towage operator Svitzer in August 2023, Svitzer Marlin is the first example of Dongara Marine’s 17.2 metre Berkeley Class pilot boat, a smaller variant of the already successful 19.2 metre Berkeley Class vessels. In addition to being the first 17.2 metre Berkeley Class contracted, the all-aluminium vessel is differentiated by using the Volvo Penta Inboard Performance System (IPS). With a total installed power of just over 900kW (1200hp), the Svitzer pilot boat...

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