Video Pilot boarding Fremantle/Australia
published on 27 June 2022
Video Deep draft tanker to sea
published on 1 October 2020
Video Ships Pilotage from Port Providence
published on 24 July 2022
Article Major upgrade of "OpenBridge Design Guideline" released
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 30 October 2020
Article Humber Maritime Pilot (UK) dies in river incident
published on 9 January 2023
Video Hybrid Future Ship Eco Italia Departure
published on 13 January 2023
Video Stunning Aerial Footage of Houston Pilot Boat Yellow Rose Watch From Above at the Galveston Jetties
published on 20 February 2023
In this breathtaking drone video, we bring you an up-close and personal look at the Pilot Boat Yellow Rose in action. Watch as the skilled crew expertly maneuvers the vessel through the water, guiding large ships safely into port. With our high-quality aerial footage, you'll get a bird's-eye view of the Yellow Rose in action, as she weaves through the waves, making precise turns and executing complicated docking maneuvers. You'll be amazed at the precision and skill of the crew as they work...
Video Pilot Ladder on Ships- Correct rigging procedure 2020
published on 8 January 2021
Correct method of rigging pilot ladder explained.
As explained, a large number of reports related to the use of pilot ladders which are too long relative to the vessel’s draughts. As a result, the excessively long ladders require shortening up before being deployed for boarding pilots. In these cases, ship crew shortens the pilot ladders, using D-shackles to choke the side ropes at the required height along the ladder’s length. In this method, the D-shackle is first secured to a hard point...