LNG Tanker Ship Pilot Transfer

Time for shift change. Captain Henry transferring from Pilot boat Texas City to Pilot boat Texas. Turn the sound up towards the end and hear those twin V12 Cummins sing.

By going trough this poster, you’ll find the regulations accessible by tapping on the various items in this poster.

by "Mallu Sailor" on YouTube
Do you know how difficult to board a ship through pilot ladder.

An innovative technique to board a sailing ship without any loss of time.

Maybe the best pilot boat video of the year. What a great scenery!

The "MTM Potomac" is a 180 meter tanker, without a thruster and a fixed pitch, right handed propeller (like most).
This particular maneuver consisted of backing her about a ship´s length, then swinging to port with the help of 2 ASD tugs.

At the Port of London Authority, an immersive pilot simulator is designed to continuously train and assess pilots to maintain quality and skills in the industry.

The Maryland Board of Pilots has decided to enact a rule change that forbids on-duty pilots from using their phones.

Here’s a cool little video of the 2nd Interceptor 60 ‘Rubban’ built for DP World undergoing alongside ship handling sea trials, with some lovely drone footage of the container ship ‘BG Ireland’ as well.