Video showing marine pilot navigating a cargo ship from Plan du Port

Great film about sailing on Kiel Canal (NOK) in Germany.

A maritime pilot tells us about why he loves switching ships in midstream.

Bulk Carrier sailing from Seaforth Dock through Gladstone Lock into The River Mersey

Brief snapshot of a day in the life of a Humber marine Pilot.
This was filmed a few years ago, 2019 I think.
Some standards and best practices have changed since then, for instance I would not have my bag on my back while using the pilot ladder now, I would send it down using a heaving line.
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1st 24,000 TEU vessel, 1st Containers loaded, 1st Port call Qingdao

Recording of cruise ship Pilots boarding from boat at speed

Who is a pilot and how do I find information about this great job on the Internet?

Fremantle Ports in Western Australia has awarded local boatbuilder Dongara Marine a contract for the construction of two new pilot boats.

Compulsory pilotage will now be required for dry cargo and passenger vessels over 3,000 gross tonnes and tankers of 1,000 gross tonnes transiting eastern Hong Kong waters to and from the area of Yantian Container Terminals and Dapeng LNG Terminals, according to a Hong Kong Government Ordinance.