Port Ash Australia: Ship Handling Training & Research Centre

Shiphandling discussion about meeting and overtaking situations in a close quarters situation where hydrodynamic effects will come into play between ships. The lecture continues and discusses Bank Effect.

Footage showing what the simulators look like and how they can be used to simulate ship movement in various ports.

Fathom Safety now offers an online course on Pilot Ladder Training

Nautical Institute webinar, 13:00 – 14:30 UTC on Thursday 31st March, 2022.

Join Great Lakes maritime historian and antiquarian Brendon Baillod as he discusses the restoration and conservation of a rare and very early 1865 Thompson's Great Lakes Coast Pilot. Early coast pilot books were kept on every schooner and steamer and Lakes and contain important details about the history of harbors, navigation, obstructions and shipwrecks on the Lakes. This 1865 Thompson's is among the rarest and also badly in need of stabilization. Enjoy this two part series where this...

London Pilots (PLA) have issued an excellent quick reference guide for Pilot Transfer arrangements, which can be used for pilots as well as ship’s crews. Please take not of this document and if you can, try to incorporate it into your procedures.

Boluda Towage started towing services at the German port of Lubmin for the first installation of a floating LNG storage plant.

Researchers have observed an unexpectedly high frequency of towering waves in the German North Sea, particularly near the island of Norderney. These extreme waves pose a significant risk to maritime infrastructure, including ships, offshore wind farms, and research platforms.

Baird maritime awards: Southerly Designs & Dongara Marine