Pilot Boat from Teluk, Jakarta

Garganta do Diabo em São Vicente

Cairns based Pilot Vessel underway outbound 19/9/21

Great pictures from Estonia

This is one common method to board the pilot. And here it is a special boat which is very fast with new technology

Container ship SHAHRAZ and bulk carrier SAMUDRA SAKTI I are reported to run aground in Singapore Strait south of St John Island at around 1900 UTC May 10, close to each other, while proceeding in the same direction, probably trying to avoid collision. As of 0700 UTC May 11, both ships remain in the same positions, coordinates don’t change. SHAHRAZ is en route from Port Klang to Yangshan China, SAMUDRA SAKTI I is en route from Belawan to Bayah, southwest Java.

The pilot boat in Hvasser is going to pick up a pilot from a tank ship.

One of the biggest ships in the world, 23,000+ TEU container ship MSC MIA, contacted gantry crane while leaving container terminal at Valencia, Spain, in the morning Sep 13. Crane collapsed, crane operator sustained injures and was hospitalized.

From home to work.

For the safety of maritime pilots