Qastor 3 - How-To Positioning Device

The container ship "Mumbai Maersk" ran aground off the island of Wangerooge. A first rescue attempt failed.

The pilot boat will be christened Paga after the Paga Hill which overlooks the Fairfax Harbour where PNG Ports operates from in Port Moresby.

Ramsgate RNLI crews were called in to help a pilot boat beached at Broadstairs last night (December 7).

An innovative approach to marine pilotage recruitment and training has increased the breadth of skills and knowledge in our marine team and set us up for the long term.

The pilot boat in Hvasser is going to pick up a pilot from a tank ship.

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Footage from faraway countries shows a reality that is incompatible with safety standards set by IMPA, EMPA and other organisations. There is still much to be done to protect the lives of all pilots worldwide.

The Dutch coaster Mv. Stroombank is leaving the port of Figueira da Foz in Portugal. Normally operations are restricted to daylight only, but because bad weather was forecasted for the days to come we've received an exemption and were allowed to depart during dark hours. Cargo operations were running close to the departure deadline so we quickly secured the cargo and prepared the vessel for sea. The tide was running out so we used the forward spring to keep position as we went slow astern...

November 9, 2020
Pilot boat approaching a barge on the Columbia River in Astoria, Oregon.