Video Technique Maritime Pilots Use to Board Ships Moving on Polar Ice
published on 22 April 2025
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Video Parking my Ship / Mombasa Kenya / Berthing Process
published on 6 August 2021
Article IcePad, Smart download and view satellite images of sea-ice
by Drift + Noise GmbH - published on 26 July 2019
Video The VENTA MAERSK, Great Belt Pilotage
published on 5 July 2021
Article Brazil Pilots issue Common Errors in PTA’s notice
published on 26 November 2021
Article Marking, Certification of Pilot Ladders
by Herman Broers - published on 5 January 2021
Article Covid-19 Pilotage Guidelines by country (gathered by IMPA)
by Frank Diegel - published on 25 October 2021
Article Crowley Completes First U.S. Design for Fully Electric Tug
published on 21 April 2021
Video AIS Track CMA CGM MISSOURI grounding in Suez Canal on Oct. 14 2020
published on 16 October 2020
Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI ran aground in Suez Canal while transiting in southern direction, at around 0930 UTC Oct 14. As of 1745 UTC, probably refloated or moved, several Suez Canal tugs attending. Traffic probably suspended, but it’s not confirmed. No information on what caused grounding.
Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI, IMO 9679919, dwt 115600, capacity 9448 TEU, built 2016, flag Liberia.
Thanks to Marine Traffic and Nolan Dragon.
Article Pilot Boats, a Designer and Builders Perspective
by Safehaven Marine - published on 6 August 2021
Safehaven Marine build a range of vessels for many different operational roles such as patrol, survey, crew transfer to name a few, but what makes Safehaven unique is that we specialize in pilot boats, with 80% of our production dedicated to just this area, and have supplied over 50 pilot craft all around the world over the last 17 years.