Video Batangas Harbor Pilot PCC Undocking Maneuver
published on 28 June 2020
Video Harbor Pilots / Pilotage in the Philippines
published on 27 September 2020
Article Results online survey into the securing methods of pilot ladders
by Herman Broers - published on 5 March 2021
It has been shown that a majority (51%) of pilot ladders is secured by means of D-shackles, when secured at intermediate length. Previous research (Evans, 2020) has proven that this method has only about 50% of the strength of the pilot ladder when secured at full length (“double ended ladder”), or by means of the “endless-sling” method.
Video Japan Federation of Pilots' Associations (partly animated)
published on 23 June 2021
Video Pilot Boarding in South Korea
published on 11 September 2021
Video Cebu Harbor Pilot Boarding 2GO Maligaya
published on 4 July 2022
Article IMPA Safety Campaign Results 2022 published
published on 15 December 2022
Video US Barracuda SV125 rough weather sea trials.
published on 13 May 2021
Here’s a cool little video of the 12.5m Barracuda SV we have just launched out on her rough weather sea trials recently, with some great Arial drone footage of her going through some fairly big breaking seas offshore.
Built for ‘Future Defence’ in the USA she is designed for search & rescue and coastal patrol duties. She is fully self-righting, able to recover if capsized by a large breaking sea and capable of all-weather operations. Powered by a pair of Caterpillar C8.7 650hp engines, ZF...