Harbor Pilot Vacancy

After a six day hitch, we work our last ship before heading home https://instagram.com/sea_weathered?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

Watching Bar Pilots navigate the Columbia River in Astoria, OR and learning some history about the old pilot boat “Peacock”. Beautiful sunny day on the river with Sea lions, Gulls, ducks and more. Learn why it’s absolutely necessary for the bar pilots to help the ships get through one of the most treacherous parts of the Columbia.

A beautiful day, climbing up the (not-so-well-rigged) pilot ladder and then the stairs of the accommodation towards the bridge.

Capt Ertan Ozgur, Various maneuvering and Pilotage, time-lapse records from Gemlik Bay

Study from 2015: Psychological stressors, in addition to the physical demands associated with the role (e.g., reduced sleep, boarding, and departing vessels), may over time have a damaging effect on pilots' physical and mental health.

Many people wonder how ships made it across entire oceans without getting lost in the seventeenth century. Aaron introduces seventeenth century navigation to us today by beginning with piloting.

VIDEO: CELEBRITY APEX departing Port Everglades on 10/22/2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU3ntarnzzY&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR37xWZeVQo8xEq2ZzxQwnGWFB87Sgl2XJKr8XYnwZDqnRMT20oZcvlL8R0 Like our YouTube Channel? You will LOVE our website! https://PortMiamiWebcam.com (Since 2012) with Live Audio, VHF Marine Radio transmissions, MarineTraffic Map, Twitter Feed & links to our many Cruise Port Cameras. The next best thing to being there. PTZtv's Cruise Port "Repositioning" Schedule and...

Commencement of the Open Testing phase for Pilot-Guard.org, a platform designed to enhance the safety of maritime pilots through effective deficiency reporting and data exchange.

Tom Mellor - C​hairman of the IHO Electronic Navigational Chart Working Group (ENC WG) and Head of Digital Standards at the UKHO - explains what the IHO's ECDIS and ENC Standards mean.