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Video Boarding a Ship in Port Geraldton, Australia
published on 28 July 2021
Video "Sever": Female pilot disembarking in rough weather
published on 24 May 2022
Video Pilot rejects unsafe pilot ladder in Izmir, Turkey
published on 18 May 2022
Video Preparing a Pilot Ladder by vessels crew
published on 6 April 2021
Article Boluda Towage started towage services at LubminLNG (Germany)
published on 2 January 2023
Video Virginia Pilots Rely on Volvo Penta IPS Propulsion
published on 4 December 2020
The new 56-ft. Virginia Pilots launch is powered by a pair of Volvo Penta D13 700 hp EPA Tier 3 engines matched with IPS-3 steerable pod drives with forward-facing counter-rotating props. The propulsion system includes Volvo Penta’s EVC electronic steering and control system with a three-axis joystick. Top speed is 33+ knots.
Article IMPA received the 2022 SAFETY4SEA Initiative Award
published on 20 October 2022
Video Pilot Boat In Civitavecchia Arrives At "Allure Of the Seas" on Friday April 18th 2025
published on 29 April 2025
Video Riding with the Savannah Pilots
published on 25 October 2020
Over the course of 4 days this August, I was afforded the opportunity and privilege of riding with the Savannah Bar Pilots for an article I was writing for a major maritime magazine. The pilots are given the responsibility of boarding a vessel in the Atlantic Ocean and safely navigating the vessel up the Tybee Road 9 (a name for the shipping lane that leads into the Savannah River), into the Savannah River, and into the Port of Savannah. The same is done in reverse when a ship is outbound...