Preparation & Rigging of a Pilot Ladder

Advertising film of the SWATH shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen on ships in SWATH design (2013)

This article was published some time ago but is still up to date: The study focuses on maritime pilotage in seven European countries and analyzes the level of job satisfaction and its predictors.

Klaipeda is one among few seaports in Europe, where maritime pilots are able to carry out operations in remote mode. As it is attempted to avoid contact with other persons as much as possible during the quarantine, several trials have already been performed in the seaport. They revealed that such assistance for the vessels sailing in Klaipeda Port is effective and safe.

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 Olli Taipale, Chief Pilot at Finnpilot.

EC135 Helicopter Marine Pilot Transfer. Safest type of transport there is for our port pilots at Hay Point!

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Pilots boarding the M/V Hodaka Galaxy with the San Francisco Bar Pilots.
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Pilot boat Razorbill southbound on the River Mersey, returning from the bar.