Metal Shark Delivers Two New Pilot Boats

Jeanerette, LA – November 14th, 2019: Shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered two new pilot boats to New Orleans-based operator Belle Chasse Marine Transportation, LLC (BCMT).

By using Humphree's trim and stabilization system, you will reduce resistance, fuel consumption and environmental impact. It also means that the best possible performance and stability is achieved.

Humphree USA reports that it has won numerous orders this year for its automatic stabilization technology in the North American pilot boat segment, with nine new boats either delivered or under construction for eight different pilot associations.

Pilot boarding Spirit of Tasmania ship from Pilot Boat- Epic scene as in movies
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Testing Self-righting properties of the new Kewatec Pilot 1630.

MS Westcott Season Recap 2023 - J.W. Westcott Company - Detroit Pilot boat / Mail boat

In the Inner Harbor, a tugboat captain is teaching Baltimore's inner-city youth about the maritime industry.

Pilot disembark at Rotterdam, Netherlands

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