14,4 m Pilot Boat, Nekton

Take a look at the first UK 'hybrid' pilot boat built in the UK by Goodchild Marine for the Port of London Authority. Video from 2019.

Port of Shenzhen added 3 new boats to their fleet.

Australian Pilot Disembarking Ship Using Pilot Ladder With Man Ropes

Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation delivered a new Chesapeake class pilot boat to the Associated Federal Pilots in Venice, Louisiana.

The Budget is 120.000 Euro. Please send your offers and questions to marketplace@marine-pilot.com

Pilot boat Hanakahi inbound to Pier 19, Honolulu Harbor. 18 July 2020.

The breakaway and subsequent grounding of oil products tanker CSC Friendship in the Port of Brisbane highlights that port infrastructure and associated shipping can be exposed to dynamic hazards, which includes the inherent uncertainty of extreme weather forecasts.

Another great education video by Knud Benedict (Germany): Practical experiments for getting useful data for planning.

Vessels are being stranded at ports on the river due to the lack of pilots and the line-up of vessels forced to wait in the anchorage outside the estuary is increasing rapidly. Owners are unclear how long the problem will last