National Maritime Institute, 23rd Batch, Pilot Ladder

Dublin Port Company has taken delivery of a new Pilot Boat, named DPC Tolka. The state-of-the art vessel arrived in Dublin Port having set sail from Great Yarmouth via Lowestoft, Dover, Gosport, Plymouth, Falmouth and Milford Haven.

It has been 1 month since the 1st case of coronavirus in the country. All airports were shut down, and mandatory confinement was issued 10 days ago. Nevertheless, Maritime shipping must continue (except for tourist related). The means that us pilots must continue with our duties despite the risks involved with all the ships' crews arriving from different countries. So we need to take all safety measures possible.
This particular maneuver was unberthing a chemical tanker, in loaded...

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Deadline: 15th June 2021

Loodswezen, Dutch Pilots Corporation, presents the latest edition Navigator magazine.

Capt. Luigi Mennella is the new President of the Italian Federation of Ports Pilots.

Pilot disembark at Rotterdam, Netherlands