Video Pilots in the Port of Eixões (Portugal)
published on 2 December 2025
Video Offshore Pilot station out of San Francisco
published on 3 May 2023
Video Otaru/Sapporo Marine Pilot Disembarkation
published on 6 October 2024
We bid farewell to our Otaru marine pilot just outside Otaru Harbor, Japan. The crew of the pilot tug were particularly fastidious about not marking up the side of the Viking Orion during the operations, spraying the interface with water, even though that might have made the transfer more hazardous for the pilot. From the Viking Orion, October 2024
Video Awesome video from USA: Tampa Pilotage
published on 6 October 2021
Video Berthing of MV ASL LEBAN, 178 m × 29 m
published on 27 January 2021
Article New Zealand: Pilot Training requirements were reviewed afer accident
published on 16 October 2021
Article 3DPortGuard Docking Aid
published on 24 August 2021
Australian technology provider Frontier Automation has released a new vessel tracking system that can be used as a docking aid tool by pilots. As for all Frontier Automation control systems, it uses 3D machine vision to automatically detect and track in real time shipping vessels within range of a berth by providing information on critical distances to mooring infrastructure, on vessel speed and angle, and on vessel movement directions and orientations.