Goodchild Marine Services ORC 171 Pilot Boat

A selection of webcams from all over the world are now available at Marine-Pilots.com

The Japanese-flagged container ship ONE Apus has lost 1,816 cargo carriers after it was caught up in a violent storm in the Pacific on November 30, 2020. The vessel arrived December 8 in the Japanese port of Kobe, where shipowners and managers said a full safety inspection would be carried out. The incident is described as the second biggest cargo loss in shipping history.

Interesting video by "JeffHK" from Hong Kong about the job of a maritime pilot.

Vessel Review by BairdMaritime.com. The Pilot boat was build by Safehaven Marine.

This video explains the impact of lateral resistance on the turning circle of a vessel using animations. The video explains the term lateral resistance, shows an example of its impact on the turning circle and its associated aspects (advance, transfer, tactical diameter and drift angle).
Contents of this video will benefit mariners preparing for exams (written and oral examinations).

Sea Pilot,Dock Master and Ship Master With Manouver at Radiance Pacific Singapore
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Awesome scenery

Pilots boarding the M/V Hodaka Galaxy with the San Francisco Bar Pilots.
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