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Winter Edition of the BPC Pilotage Quarterly published


published on 10 January 2023 82 -

The Winter 2023 edition of the BPC Pilotage Quarterly is out now!
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published on 15 April 2025

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Article Flinders Ports tightens rules regarding pilot ladders from 01.01.2022

published on 27 November 2021

Due to many incidents involving pilot ladders and man ropes in South Australian ports, and in effort to improve pilot safety, from 1 January 2022 Flinders Ports will require visiting vessels and their Masters to take additional precautions

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Article New thinking bolsters marine pilot team in New Zealand

by Port Taranaki Duty Pilot - published on 3 September 2024

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.

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Video Pilot boat "Perseus" from The Netherlands

published on 8 June 2023

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Video LuxSpace ESAIL Packaging and Shipment

published on 16 September 2020

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Video Lisbon pilot disembarking from Adonia in rough seas (2014)

published on 11 September 2021

The P and O ship Adonia leaving Lisbon on 3-11-14. This was the Pilot's second attempt to leave the ship. A smaller cutter found the seas too rough to take off the Pilot so this larger cutter took over.

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Video Maritime Safety Week - Pilot Training (UK)

published on 6 July 2021

At the Port of London Authority, an immersive pilot simulator is designed to continuously train and assess pilots to maintain quality and skills in the industry.

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Article New Pilot Boat for Virginia Pilots

published on 2 April 2025

The Virginia Pilot Association has added a new high-speed pilot launch to its fleet, delivered by Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. This marks the tenth vessel built by the Somerset, Massachusetts yard for the association since 1983

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Video Awesome video from USA: Tampa Pilotage

published on 6 October 2021

Pilotage of cargo ship in Tampa (USA).

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Video Embarcando

published on 6 May 2021

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