Introduction to pilotage in Japan.

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.

A valuable campaign managed by Chris Young, Kevin Vallance and others, which we found on Facebook .

Departing NBCT ,Penang, Malaysia.
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This video shows us what all takes place during unmooring and pilotage operation in detail. Must watch for all.

Movement to Universal Terminal Jetty 7, bridge view with Pilot Onboard

The American Pilots’ Association (APA) announced Clayton L. “Clay” Diamond will assume the duties of Executive Director and General Counsel effective January 1. Diamond succeeds Paul Kirchner, who has been APA Executive Director-General Counsel since 1992.

Notice by the Editor of Marine-Pilots.com: "The sight of a sinking ship should always make us humble because it helps us to realize how small man is compared to the thousands of tons of steel a ship is made of - and how pale we are in comparison to the great power of the sea. Ships may have a soul, as they have names as well... Their end therefore should make us sad. There´s no fun or joy in watching this.” The vessel was refloated earlier this month following the removal of approximately...

Pilot boat L243