In this issue: EMSA at ECGFF Plenary & COASTEX 22; EMSA Guidance on Shore-Side Electricity (SSE); closure of pilot interoperability project with concrete results achieved; conclusion of Member State visit cycles related to the PSC and sulphur directives; major new release for THETIS & THETIS-EU; EMSA hosts the ENISA maritime cybersecurity conference.
In this issue: EMSA at ECGFF Plenary & COASTEX 22; EMSA Guidance on Shore-Side Electricity (SSE); closure of pilot interoperability project with concrete results achieved; conclusion of Member State visit cycles related to the PSC and sulphur directives; major new release for THETIS & THETIS-EU; EMSA hosts the ENISA maritime cybersecurity conference.
Article Wärtsilä to supply one of Europe’s most advanced simulators to Finland
published on 22 November 2023
Article Michigan Pilots Order for New Launch from Gladding-Hearn
published on 30 August 2021
Video Motor Pandu Makassar / Pilot Boat, Pandu MT.
published on 12 March 2024
Video Husky Salvage Cruise Ship Pilot Run, Road Town, Tortola, BVI
published on 28 June 2022
In the pre-dawn hours and many other times of the day, local pilots safely guide cruise ships and cargo ships into BVI ports. The pilots provide local knowledge to the ships' captains to ensure safe arrivals and departures. In order to do this, it requires the pilot to climb from one moving vessel to the other. While this maneuver is taking place, the pilot vessel must maintain speed and stay parallel to the ship, allowing the pilot's safe transfer from one vessel to the other. They make...
Video Tideman Boats, indestructible HDPE workboats
published on 16 January 2020
Video The SHIP Voyage - by Capt. Pilot Nasir Khan
published on 23 August 2022
Article Forth Ports (UK) orders two new pilot boats for Rivers Forth and Tay
by Forth Ports Group - published on 27 February 2024
Article Study on Automated Remote Piloting: Basic Elements of Cyber Security
published on 24 November 2022
This article was first published in January 2022: The safety aspects of the maritime autonomy solutions need to be addressed. In order to develop maritime autonomy in the first stage in Finland, the Sea4Value / Fairway (54VF) research program has been established to create automated remote fairway pilotage features in the near future.
Video Accommodation Ladder Load Testing
published on 25 January 2022
Video Chinese container ship contacted berthed ship, struck crane (Vietnam)
published on 22 August 2022
Container ship TIGER MAANSHAN contacted berthed container ship (unidentified) and struck gantry crane while mooring at Hai An Port, Hai Phong, Vietnam, on Aug 10. Both ships sustained slight damages, understood container ship contacted by TIGER MAANSHAN left port on schedule. Gantry crane of German production, installed in 2012, is said to sustain serious damages. As of Aug 19, TIGER MAANSHAN was still berthed at Hai An Port.
Container ship TIGER MAANSHAN, IMO 9913559, dwt 26177, built 2022,...