Opinion Ships Pilot Elevator System
published on 27 July 2020
Video Halifax pilot boat in big swells alongside a ship
published on 3 November 2021
Article Review Of Pilot Boat St. David Crash
published on 15 May 2021
Video Service Pilot Boat To Aurora Tankers
published on 23 March 2022
Video Discussion on Wind effect - drifting with no propulsion, only thrusters
published on 11 July 2020
Article Watch out for hydrodynamic effects when manoeuvring your ship in restricted waterways
by SWZ|Maritime - published on 14 October 2021
Research on hydrodynamic interaction indicates that if the speed of the ship near a bank is too high, the rudder may be less able to cope with the forces induced and control will be lost. The Nautical Institute highlights this in its latest Mars Report, in which an LPG carrier hit a barge being towed by a tugboat as a result of hydrodynamic forces.
Article Hwalein Marine Pilot got accident while boarding
by Video found on YouTube - published on 8 February 2020
Video Tug in Iceland picks up pilot from cruise ship
published on 28 December 2020
The tugboat "Magni" in Reykjavik (Iceland) use as pilot boat to pick up the pilot from the cruise ship "FTI Berlin". "Magni" was built by Damen shipyards in Gorinchem (Netherlands). The tug is a Dana stan tug 2208 operated by Reykjavicurhofn (IMO: 9339727). Under the flag of Iceland. A tugboat (tug) is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugs move vessels that either should not move themselves, such as ships in a crowded harbor or a narrow canal, or those that cannot...