Singapore Harbour Pilot, “Who We Are”

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Bahamas Maritime Pilot's Association (BMPA) presentation at IMPA 2014.

Good news for pilot safety: As one of the leading shipping companies, MAERSK is now targeting the notorious "trapdoor arrangements". A corresponding notification to all the company's ships concerned was made public in the last few days.

October 24, 1932 ~ October 22, 2020 (age 87). Member of Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association, serving as a river pilot for 34 years.

Lack of standard user interfaces across bridge equipment is a major concern for maritime safety. Pilots are in a unique position, as they are constantly exposed to new and differing bridge working environments, equipment, interface designs and combinations of systems. As pilots face this problem throughout every shift they need to put in considerable effort to adjust their work to the many user interfaces they meet.

by "Nautical Science" on YouTube
Tutorial on pilot vessels, including lights, day signals and sound signals with self test questions.
By Sarah Lovell, Lecturer, City of Glasgow College.

Returning the Huron Belle to Port Huron for Winter Lay-up

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Join us as we take a pilot 5 miles out to sea to meet a huge 80,000 ton oil tanker arriving outside Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne, Australia!