Harbour Master (Penzance)

In our new new section “Five questions for ..." Marine-Pilots.com introduces pilots and other market players to our readers in short interviews.

Today we have talked to Douglas Vincett, Industrial & Technical Sales at Spinlock.

milford pilots during lock down

Video Showing a long bulk carrier ship Manoeuvring its way through narrow river channel.
Video Credit: Dave Avner

IcePad Demonstration, MARSAT
a product driven by Drift + Noise and TRENZ GmbH, Germany

SAMMON Introduction into Ships Manoeuvring Prediction
- newly made Video to display the principles of SAMMON

If you have been looking for a Pilot Boat to use in your simulations, take a look here.

Video showing marine pilot navigating a cargo ship from Plan du Port

Florida Harbor Pilots - Who We Are

The pilot station Le Havre-Antifer-Fécamp christened, on October 7 in Le Havre, the "Sainte-Honorine", the sixth launch of its fleet.

When you think about SWATH ships, remember seakeeping. Imagine gliding gently over waves. That serenity is what SWATH ships deliver. It comes at the price of several new design challenges. But for the right mission, a SWATH is worth it. Maybe the tradeoffs are right for you? Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of a SWATH. REFERENCES [1] Mecaflux, "Midship, Frontal Surface Area and Flotation," Mecaflux, [Online]. Available: https://www.mecaflux.com/en/Maitre_couple.htm. [Accessed...