Mega Container Ship Berthing | Ship Docking | Job of a Marine Pilot | Merchant Navy

Let us start a journey back in time. Back to the black and white films of history. The times have changed, but it is good to know what kind of things have changed and where are the roots of pilotage.

Based on MAIB Safety Digest 1/2025, Case 12, published April 2025 by the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB).

Marine Pilot's Documentary showing the role of a pilot as they guide all types of ships to and from Harbor.
We produced this video in 2004.

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

Consistently 99.9 per cent safe operation of large vessels: Marine pilots on Canada’s West Coast have an exceptional safety record in the world’s largest pilot-mandatory zone for large vessels including oil tankers.

Course Name: Berthing, Anchoring & other Mooring Operations
Topic Name: Berthing

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Pilot onboard disembarking vessel ship #shorts