International Tug & Salvage edition from January/February 2022 has been released
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Video Pilot rejects unsafe pilot ladder in Izmir, Turkey
published on 18 May 2022
Article Gladding-Hearn Delivers New Launch to Galtex Pilots
published on 13 December 2022
Article Port of Ferrol (Spain) welcomes new pilot boat
by Baird Maritime - published on 2 December 2024
Video SHINWA MARU to Port of Rotterdam (Herman Broers)
published on 2 July 2021
Video Milford Pilots during lock down (Pilot Movie 3)
published on 1 August 2020
Video So Long Solina! The Local Captain Takes His Leave November 2, 2021
published on 9 February 2022
A more unique angle regarding freighter departures; I was able to film the routine disembarking of one of our local ship captains and officers after piloting Solina out of the harbor. This is a required procedure, as per US Maritime Laws, all international freighters must be piloted in and out of a US harbor by a US Captain. Here we have out local pilot vessel Sea Bear running up alongside the Solina to allow the two officers to depart the freighter before she heads out across Lake Superior