A day in the life of a TasPorts' Marine Pilot

I have had the privilege of being at quite a number of meetings, conferences and seminars, sometimes representing The Netherlands, but mostly representing the Netherlands pilots. I have had many discussions about the role of pilots and pilot organisations, which lead me to write an article “What is the added value of pilotage?”, published in the February 2020 issue of Seaways.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the important role of tugboats in navigating the bigger vessels in harbors and canal, as well as the open seas.

In the chess match that has global powers looking for new ways to move goods around the world, the Mary Maersk and nine other sister ships are the biggest pieces.
Produced by: Erik Olsen
Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/1rIt2Sf

Text and photos by Tonci Regjo
Pilot for the Split Harbour

A U.S. federal pilot shares his experience navigating icy waters on Lake Michigan.

timelapse of Pilot embarking and departing from Ship
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The All India Maritime Pilots' Association has released its new journal for April

Footage from Germany, Bremerhaven

This video is about the people who work for South East Wales Pilotage, the Pilots and Cutter crew

The Associated Federal Pilots in Metairie, LA, has ordered a Chesapeake Class pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. The pilots’ first launch, built by the Mass.-based shipyard, is scheduled for delivery in July 2021.