From Dusk to Dawn - SOHAR Port

Container ship @ Port of Sohar

Good insight into the work of the pilots in Jamaica.

Evening Pilotage of inward entry to Rio De Janeiro on Aframax tanker.

USCG Station Yaquina Bay in Newport, OR
Surf Training from 12/19-1/20

On October 11, 2018, the Kristin Alexis was performing fleeting work with a crew of six, including a captain, pilot, and four deckhands (two per shift), at the Cooper Consolidated fleeting facility at Convent located at mile 161.5. About 2300, the Cooper Consolidated dispatcher informed the Kristin Alexis captain that their next job was to move the derrick-type crane barge Mr Ervin upriver to the Cooper Consolidated fleeting facility in Darrow, located at mile 175.

The pilot at Nagasaki Port fell into the water at around 0530 Tokyo time on 5 May while boarding the cruise ship DIAMOND PRINCESS, which was about to enter Nagasaki.

Correct method of rigging pilot ladder explained.
As explained, a large number of reports related to the use of pilot ladders which are too long relative to the vessel’s draughts. As a result, the excessively long ladders require shortening up before being deployed for boarding pilots. In these cases, ship crew shortens the pilot ladders, using D-shackles to choke the side ropes at the required height along the ladder’s length. In this method, the D-shackle is first secured to a hard point...

What does it take to become a Harbor Pilot in the Philippines

Svitzer to provide terminal towage and pilot transfer services at Woodside LNG export terminals