Article PTR Holland offers free pilot ladder load test
published on 1 December 2021
Article Shore Based Pilotage, a matter of trust
by Ed Verbeek - published on 14 October 2021
Video Japan Federation of Pilots' Associations (partly animated)
published on 23 June 2021
Article Marking, Certification of Pilot Ladders
by Herman Broers - published on 5 January 2021
Video Captain Brown, Harbor Pilot (1950)
published on 6 January 2025
The film "Captain Brown Harbor Pilot" depicts the crucial role of harbor pilots in safely navigating large ships into ports, particularly during foggy conditions. It follows Bob, who learns from his Uncle Captain Brown about the various signals, equipment, and safety measures involved in harbor navigation. The film emphasizes the importance of pilots, who are trained to manage the complexities of harbor traffic, communicate with ships, and ensure safe docking. Viewers also see the...
Video TRENZ Pilot Plug - Startup Procedure
published on 5 July 2019
Article A Pilot named Ziggy from Ngqura (Africa)
published on 19 August 2020
Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA) Port of Ngqura customers can count on experienced piloting services when their vessels are being moved in and out of the port. Ngqura boasts the services of Marine Pilot Ziggy (Siegfried) Duwe (62), who has achieved more than 4,000 ship movements in the last 12 years. He is the first pilot with this accomplishment in Algoa Bay, according to company records.