Singapore Harbour Pilot, “Who We Are”

International Marine pilot platform for information and knowledge exchange an acute necessity.

The chairman of the Suez Canal Authority has suggested a possible mistake by the captain of the Ever Given could have led to the grounding of the giant container ship in the waterway last month.

The pilot boat will be christened Paga after the Paga Hill which overlooks the Fairfax Harbour where PNG Ports operates from in Port Moresby.

The Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) wishes to promote the implementation of the new S-100 standards to provide mariners with access to additional information (bathymetry, surface currents and water levels) and greater versatility in the display of these data.

A good possibility to make the job of a maritime pilot much more visible!

Meanwhile, female pilots are more and more common.

This video deals with the training of apprentice pilots and the transmission of knowledge and know-how. The language in the video is French.

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