Video A New Experience - Transits Through Expanded Panama Canal
published on 4 July 2019
Article GPS (Part 1) - Structure, mode of operation, technical and physical fundamentals of GPS
by Capt. Gunter Schütze, Thailand/Germany - published on 30 January 2020
Article An Interview with India’s First female Marine Pilot, Reshma Nilofer
published on 13 March 2023
Article Sanmar Shipyards delivers two high speed Pilot Boats to Pakistan
published on 15 March 2022
Article Portrait of a female maritime pilot Karolina Jabrzyk
published on 9 January 2026
Video Former pilot tender "WULP" seen passing Maassluis
published on 1 July 2021
Video Suez Canal blocked: Strong wind or human error?
published on 28 March 2021
The operators of Egypt's Suez Canal say technical or human error could have caused a huge container ship to run aground. Engineers are working round the clock to refloat the Ever Given. The vessel has been blocking one of the world's busiest shipping lanes for the last five days. The chairman of the canal authority hopes a dredging operation will free the ship in the next few days.
Video Unsafe pilot boarding
published on 9 September 2024
Video Flying into the Graveyard of the Pacific: Ports Unknown with Columbia River Bar Pilot Michael Tolley
published on 15 June 2026
At the mouth of the Columbia River lies "The Graveyard of the Pacific"—the deadliest river bar crossing on earth. To get a massive cargo ship safely through these crushing waves, an elite Bar Pilot has to board a moving ship by climbing a rope ladder and get's hoisted off the ship by helicopter 10 miles off shore in the Pacific Ocean. In this episode of What do you Wanna Cook?: PORTS UNKNOWN, we get you as close to the action as humanly possible. We take you inside the cockpit for an...