Maiden voyage of HMM Algeciras #2-Busan-berth

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1st 24,000 TEU vessel, 1st Containers loaded, 1st Port call Qingdao

The world's first 24,000 TEU container ship HMM Algeciras made its first domestic call to HPNT in Busan New Port on April 28th. HMM Algeciras loaded a total of 4,500 containers from Busan and headed for China.

The International Users Group of ISPO certified pilot organizations (IUG) congratulates Southern Ports pilots on gaining its ISPO accreditation.

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The new emblem expresses the solidarity, commitment and reliability of all pilots in the Netherlands. It also serves to strengthen the mutual bond of the pilots who together form the Dutch Pilotage Association.

To better bundle all articles and messages about Marine / Maritime Pilots I would like to suggest the Hashtag #MARINEPILOTS. We can use it well here on LinkedIn, but also for other social media like Twitter.

At the end of the year and before Christmas, we were able to find a variety of offers for pilots who would like to change in the coming year.

by Rhys Davies, current Apprentice. Published already in Feb. 2020 by ABP.

Local Harbour Pilot boat in choppy sea at Ramsgate Kent England, filmed on 2.4.25