Pilot Talks...! Pilot ki Baat. Episode 19- Capt.Joseph Alapat

In this episode, we are joined by Thijs Hoff, a maritime pilot with over 15 years of experience at sea and 4 years as Maritime pilot. Thijs will take us through the 'how' of becoming a maritime pilot, offering a detailed look at the educational pathways, skills, and work-life balance that come with the role.

Editors note: There was a reason why this idea of a kind of ladder-elevator did not become accepted!

A handy and simple tool to determine in a minimum time what is really needed as tug assistance, is the Bollard Pull Calculator which calculates in an approximate way the total required tug power for ships in various conditions of wind and current. This tool can be loaded as an app on the smart phone.

Pilotage to Sauda via one of the beautifull Norwegian fjord on cargo ship 120 m length. Pilot exemption certificate.

by Rhys Davies, current Apprentice. Published already in Feb. 2020 by ABP.

Created by Eden Killer Whale Museum in association with a display, 'Navigating the way' looking back at the 160 years of history of Eden's Pilot Station and its harbour masters-pilots.
'Navigating the way' was on display from 19 August 2020.

Day shift for duty pilot in Gibraltar on 15th October 2016

The vulnerability of GNSS in shore-based use is definitely different and to be regarded as much more risky than on the high seas.

Kollision mit Holtenauer Hochbrücke / NDR Schleswig Holstein Magazin 19:30