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Harbor Pilots - They park big ships. This is how.

published on 30 September 2022 - 29 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "John Gochenouer". Originally published on 2022-09-29.

A harbor pilot has the difficult job of bringing ships into port. A candidate for Albay Yacht Club has invited me to document the process. I went with Jud, the harbor pilot.

Pilotage in general

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Video Ship Arriving and Docking in Antwerp, Belgium | Life at Sea on a Container Ship

published on 4 August 2020

Time-lapse of a nearly 1000 foot Container Ship arriving and docking in Antwerp, Belgium. This is one of the longer pilotages on this ship's current route and typically takes around 5 hours or more including a pilot changeover.
Filmed using the GoPro Hero 8 Black.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free...
#ships #maritime #antwerp

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published on 26 August 2020

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published on 26 June 2020

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published on 21 January 2022

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published on 19 June 2023

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Article Qastor 3 is now available - win a one year licence!

published on 18 October 2020

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published on 16 March 2020

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Article Maryland Pilots Order New Launch from Gladding-Hearn

published on 24 January 2023

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