Marine Pilot Planner: The Harbour Pilot Notebook

Time lapse video of the launching of our latest 16m Pilot Boat which now features a resiliently mounted superstructure which lowers noise levels and improves crew comfort.

Books about pilotage, mooring, shiphandling, tugs & Co,

Serious Injury to Pilot delves into a real-world incident that resulted from a lack of attention to detail. A pilot falls from a ladder due to negligence.
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Capt. Nasir Khan is responsible for the content and copyright of this film and kindly provided us with this video.

"An old experienced pilot sometimes loses a ship by his assurance and over confidence of his knowledge, as effectually as a young pilot does by his ignorance and want of experience."
Let us remind ourselves every day of the principles of safe seamanship...

Setubal pilot boat "Bolina" underway to refuelling point in harbour.

This video explores the question of why ships are so difficult to manoeuvre in reverse.