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Marine Coastal Pilot

published on 18 February 2025 - 2791 -

Torres Pilots Pty Ltd

Cairns & Far North, Mackay QLD, Australia

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Video Torres Pilots - Short video on GNEC operations

published on 8 June 2021

Attached is a short video on our Great North East Channel operation, The video highlights launch operations and the role of the pilot on-board.

Article How AIS Works - Operation of AIS

published on 25 July 2019

The term Automatic Identification System (AIS) refers to a radio system that improves the safety and guidance of vessel traffic by exchanging navigation and other vessel data.

Article Incident in Port Tampa Bay, harbor pilot guides to safety

by WFLA - published on 9 September 2024

A cargo ship lost power while approaching the dock at the Port of Tampa Thursday. Officials said quick thinking by harbor pilots and tug boats got it under control.

Video Disembarking Scandinavian pilot

published on 8 January 2024

Video AIS Track CMA CGM MISSOURI grounding in Suez Canal on Oct. 14 2020

published on 16 October 2020

Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI ran aground in Suez Canal while transiting in southern direction, at around 0930 UTC Oct 14. As of 1745 UTC, probably refloated or moved, several Suez Canal tugs attending. Traffic probably suspended, but it’s not confirmed. No information on what caused grounding.
Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI, IMO 9679919, dwt 115600, capacity 9448 TEU, built 2016, flag Liberia.
Thanks to Marine Traffic and Nolan Dragon.

Video Pilot disembarking in POV

published on 23 June 2022

Article Formosabulk Clement: ATSB published investigation report

published on 22 September 2023

In August 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Formosabulk Clement diverted to Brisbane, Queensland for crew change, to be completed to/from a launch via the combination pilot ladder. At the time, Queensland was the easiest jurisdiction in Australia for ships to conduct crew change due to the State’s extensive quarantine arrangements for transporting and accommodating seafarers.

Video Suez Canal blocked: Strong wind or human error?

published on 28 March 2021

The operators of Egypt's Suez Canal say technical or human error could have caused a huge container ship to run aground. Engineers are working round the clock to refloat the Ever Given. The vessel has been blocking one of the world's busiest shipping lanes for the last five days. The chairman of the canal authority hopes a dredging operation will free the ship in the next few days.

Article Evergreen Shipping’s new world record megamax arrives at Port of Taipei (incl. video)

published on 12 August 2021

Evergreen Shipping’s new 24,000 TEU container ship EVER ACE arrived at the Port of Taipei for the first time today, August 8, breaking a record for the largest ship by tonnage to dock at the port.