Video Overhead View of Ship Getting Underway in Guayania Puerto Rico
published on 13 September 2022
Article Webcams around the world
by Justin Arndt - Marine-Pilots.com - published on 31 October 2020
Video Aboard One of the Biggest Container Ships in the World | The New York Times
published on 4 July 2019
Article Captain Tim Murray Memorial Fundraiser
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 8 August 2020
Article GPS interference and jamming on the increase
published on 2 October 2020
Article Gladding-Hearn Builds New Class of Launch for Maryland Pilots
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 30 January 2020
SOMERSET, Mass, − December 18, 2019 – The Association of Maryland Pilots has ordered a new class of pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. Called the “Baltimore Class” after the pilots’ base of operations at the Port of Baltimore, the vessel’s delivery is scheduled for April 2021.
Article PSA Marine awards contract to Lita Ocean for the construction of 2 pilot boats
published on 22 November 2022
Video Wind Impact on Ships Turning Motion
published on 20 January 2021
This video complements the earlier demonstration of wind effect on straight track and shows now wind effect on turning circles. It can be seen that during a turn under strong wind the ship reduces turning when it comes close to equilibrium on straight track - if the Wind-to-ship speed ratio is big enough then the ship even goes straight instead of turning. This is shown for three samples for Head, Stern wind and Beam wind. The turning can be increased if the ratio of Wind speed-to-ship...