Harbor Pilot Disembarks a Containership

This is one common method to board the pilot. And here it is a special boat which is very fast with new technology

The latest MS Amlin Marine circular, compiled by theTechnical Loss Prevention Consultant Peter van der Kroft, focuses on the importance of pilot safety in marine navigation.

APL Belgium in rough water near the Farallon Islands pilot station.

photo and article by Luis Vale, Portugal

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This video explores the question of why ships are so difficult to manoeuvre in reverse.

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