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San Francisco Shipping, Bar Pilot Transfer

published on 29 November 2021 - 209 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Captain Stoy". Originally published on 2021-11-29.

SF Bar Pilot transfer- offshore pilot station.

San Francisco Bar Pilots

Pilot boarding

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Video Pilot gets off cruise ship after piloting Carnival Dream out of the harbor at Freeport Bahamas

published on 7 December 2022

Watch as a pilot boat approaches and picks up the pilot after escorting the carnival dream from the harbor in Freeport Bahamas

Video Le Havre France Pilot Boarding on Merchant Ship NYK Orion

published on 21 August 2020

Video Rare pilot boat footage from Haifa, Israel

published on 23 May 2022

Video Boarding with pilot ladder - Do you remember your first time?

published on 10 May 2020

by "Domonkos Baráth" on YouTube.
Boarding with pilot ladder to Soyo LNG tanker near Cadiz

Video Marine pilot onboard ship by helicopter due to rough weather

published on 12 February 2022

Article 3DPortGuard Docking Aid

published on 24 August 2021

Australian technology provider Frontier Automation has released a new vessel tracking system that can be used as a docking aid tool by pilots. As for all Frontier Automation control systems, it uses 3D machine vision to automatically detect and track in real time shipping vessels within range of a berth by providing information on critical distances to mooring infrastructure, on vessel speed and angle, and on vessel movement directions and orientations.

Article Ship Report Podcasts: Pilot boats - a special breed

published on 6 November 2021

Today a look at a special vessel that is commonly seen on the Astoria waterfront: the pilot boat that takes pilots to and from passing ships.

Video A Day in the life of a Port Pilot

published on 4 July 2019

This what a normal work day looks like for a port pilot.
A 24 hour shift shown in 11 minutes.
Recorded in Santa Marta, Colombia.

Opinion Scientific Fact: The ‘traditional’ understanding of the ship’s pivot point is wrong!

by Tim Cummins, Harbour Pilot, Portsmouth International Port - published on 9 July 2020

In fact, the pivot point that we “see” is a trick of the eye, it looks like the ship is rotating about this point but in fact it is elsewhere, a point that you cannot see.