Sullom Voe Pilot boat out on a task

Delta Launch Services has ordered a new pilot boat from Gladding Hearn Shipbuilding (Duclos Corporation).

This is the sixth St. John’s Class launch built by the Somerset, Mass. shipyard. Delivery of the new 52-footer is scheduled for July 2020.

Pilot disembarking the cruise ship

Following a pilot at fast speed

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

The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 21/21 Thursday for its investigation​ of the Jan. 14, 2020, fatal collision of the tanker Bow Fortune and commercial fishing vessel Pappy’s Pride near Galveston, Texas.

Crude Oil Tanker British Robin passing St Anns Head on a rather windy day in Pembrokeshire.

Conference Paper (PDF) by ResearchGate: International Seminar on Safety and Security of Autonomous Vessels (ISSAV) and European STAMP Workshop and Conference (ESWC) 2019, At Helsinki, Finland

Interesing film about the work of the Laurentian Pilotage Authority (Canada).