TasPorts | Marine Pilots and Marine Operatives

Manouvring of entry in Mangalia Shipyard in dry -Dock.

A good working relationship with the pilot, effective Master Pilot Information Exchange at the start of the pilotage followed by well performing Bridge Resource Management during the pilotage passage, are important factors in a successful pilotage.

The theory of the 'Swiss cheese' model of incident causation and investigation.

A portrait honouring the "vital role" women play in the maritime industry has been unveiled.

This video explores the question of why ships are so difficult to manoeuvre in reverse.

This article describes the findings from two studies that utilised an integrated systems thinking framework to understand how pilots make decisions and what factors are perceived to influence their decisions.

A short video, a rainy and windy day in the port of Sunila in Finland.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) examines and investigates all types of marine accidents to or on board UK vessels worldwide, and other vessels in UK territorial waters. Here is the annual report of 2020.

The latest edition of The New Zealand Pilot has been published (link in article).