Video Pilot launches of Port Phillip Heads.
published on 28 May 2024
Video Denmark Marine Pilots
published on 6 February 2021
Video Maiden voyage of HMM Algeciras #4-Ningbo-navigating
published on 10 June 2020
Article Australian pilot receives IMO commendation for exceptional bravery at sea
published on 17 September 2021
Video Maritime Piloting in the 17th-Century
published on 25 June 2022
Article Teignbridge India PVT Ltd supplied two Wadia built 19m Pilot Boats
published on 15 November 2022
Video Disembarking Pilot (Port Said)
published on 7 June 2022
We have reached Port Said at the northern end of the Suez Canal. Could not have been a more enjoyable adventure. Thank you Suez Canal Authority for the two excellent pilots, specially Emad, and the support specially at Ismailia.
Editor's note:
Other countries, other habits: especially when it comes to safety standards. Life jackets, for example, are not to be seen here.
Video Port Revel Ship Handling in France | by National Geographic
published on 27 September 2020
They look like toy boats, but they serve a serious purpose. An outsider at this facility near Grenoble, France, may see grown men riding arounda lake in miniature ships. But these are pilots of the world's largest ships, and they're practicing navigation with meticulously engineered 1:25 scale models of real cruisers, tankers, and containerships. Port Revel Shiphandling Training Centre, in operation since 1967, has had more than 6,000 maritime pilots and merchant ship officers from all over...