Created by Tim Cummins. This is an uncontrolled example of the latest passage plan used by the Pilot Service at Portsmouth International Port.

The Port of Tyne Authority Pilot boat taking a pilot out to the BG freight line ship BG orange

The life of a trip pilot from the day I leave home till I get back 33 days later. I do this for money.

Awesome video by Herman Broers, "The Rotterdam Pilot".

Tero Vainio has been appointed Finnpilot's Chief Technology Officer CTO). He will take up his position on 4 January 2021.

Like threading a needle. Watch as the skilled captain of the Pacific Chinook comes alongside of her sister ship the Pacific Pathfinder to transfer some crew. Watch how precise he can maneuver the boat with her water jets.

‎Berthing a tanker ship LOA 185 m draft 9

Exemplary manoeuvre: The pilot should always walk on the side of the pilot boat facing away from the vessel. This prevents the pilot from being trapped between the two vessels in the event of a fall into the water.