The Spring 2023 edition of the BPC Pilotage Quarterly is out now!
Article Ramsgate RNLI called to rescue beached boat at Broadstairs
by www.theisleofthanetnews.com - published on 9 December 2021
Article Article from China: Maritime pilots to escort Hainan's port development
published on 12 October 2020
Video Foyle Leader 2 (Foyle Pilots)
published on 26 July 2022
Article Project enhances understanding of remote pilotage risks
published on 8 April 2022
Opinion Rituals around shipping. The „Titanic“ never got its name in a christening...
by Bianca Reineke, lutheran Pastor, Germany - published on 23 December 2022
Do you ever leave the harbour to get on a vessel you will guide along without a ritual? Whatever we trust in, whatever the rituals or traditions you Marine Pilots have - when you board your pilot boats, climb the ladders, get the vessels through the harbour - keep them and cherish them, they are good and they are important.
Video Hong Kong / Camarc Design
published on 29 October 2021
Video Risk Involved When Unmooring Operation on Deck
published on 10 August 2020
Article History of the Liverpool Pilot Service - Arnet Robinson
by xtinacavender - published on 14 February 2022
Video PLA River Thames Pilot Cutter Dji Inspire 2
published on 28 January 2021
Pilot cutters are used to take pilots between the three pilot stations (at Gravesend, Harwich and Ramsgate) and ships entering or leaving the Port of London.
Three dedicated pilot cutters Patrol, Guide and our hybrid Leader are based at Gravesend. The six cutters used at Ramsgate are operated by a Estuary Services Limited, which is jointly owned by the PLA and Medway Ports Ltd.