Vessel coming from West, picking up Pilot at PEBGB

Willemstad, Curacao- Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge.

The Port Phillip Sea Pilots launch Corsair working at Port Phillip Heads on a blustery day.

A maritime pilot, marine pilot, harbor pilot, bar pilot, or simply pilot, is a sailor who maneuvers ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths. They are navigational experts possessing knowledge of the particular waterway such as its depth, currents, and hazards.

A short intro to the work of the United Kingdom Maritime Pilots. #supportingpilots #protectingtrade #ukpilots #maritime
www.ukmpa.org

The latest edition of The New Zealand Pilot has been published (link in article).

The latest summary from PTR Holland on the subject of pilot ladders. Here is the most important information on maintenance, use and replacement & insepection record book.

Armstrong Marine USA recently delivered Piloto VIII to support marine pilotage operations in and around the Port of Manzanillo, Mexico.

Vishva Preeti