Harbor Pilot Disembarks a Containership

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Pilots boarding the M/V Hodaka Galaxy with the San Francisco Bar Pilots.
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Enjoy the tour from Bridge to Pilot ladder, disembarking of Danpilot.

A collection of action from the St Johns Bar Pilot Association In the early 1800′s as the commercial ports along the St Johns River began to develop, a select group of brave and skilled seafarers would row to sea to meet arriving cargo sailing ships. These daring individuals would use their extensive local knowledge to safely guide the sailing ships across the treacherous sand bars that guarded the river entrance. This was the origin of the St. Johns Bar Pilots. Initially it was a bit of a...

A glimpse onboard cargo ship on how we do reportings upon entering VTS area and contacting of pilot upon arrival. On this video, the vessel is arriving in port of Bremen, Germany.
How we do it onboard? Watch the full video.

The Pilot Boats captured in and around the waters of Victoria Canada c 2022 LSAC

Safehaven Marine of Ireland will soon deliver a new pilot boat to Williams Shipping based in Southampton, UK.

LEIGH ANN MORAN - Towing Vessel and the YELLOW ROSE - Pilot Vessel

The latest edition of The New Zealand Pilot has been published (link in article).

Study from 2015: Psychological stressors, in addition to the physical demands associated with the role (e.g., reduced sleep, boarding, and departing vessels), may over time have a damaging effect on pilots' physical and mental health.