Port Tampa Pilot Gets Picked Up

Med Marine and IBK Ltd. signed a two-vessel contract for MED-P16 series last November for Nigerian Ports Authority’s operations in Lagos, Nigeria. A year after that, Nigerian Ports Authority takes the delivery of the two high- quality pilot boats. Both units have been despatched on a specialised transport vessel to Nigeria from Turkey.

The entrance to Cork Harbour situated on the South coast of Ireland can produce some pretty extreme sea states during the winter storm months. There are two main factors that influence the sea state at the entrance, the first being the ebbing tide, the second being shoaling waters over the Harbour Rock, this is situated at the entrance to the Harbour off Roches Point lighthouse, right in the middle between the Western and Eastern channel entrances.

Pilot boat approaches Carnival Splendor off the coast of Victoria, Canada

Pilot Boat 68 heads out in choppy seas in the Dardanelles

OHB subsidiary LuxSpace’s satellite for global ship monitoring has reached its target orbit.

As a result of the extraordinary situation resulting from the global Covid-19 outbreak and, in particular, the various public health measures and travel restrictions implemented by many jurisdictions around the world to fight propagation of the virus, IMPA has decided to postpone its biennial Congress in Cancun to 23 to 29 Mayr 2021.

The new pilot boat "Buran" has been delivered to Poseidon Sea Pilots of Queensland, Australia.

AIMPA has organised a WEBINAR first time ever in India about Indian Pilotage.