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Article Investigation report on the crane collision in Antwerp on 09.12.2019
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 2 September 2020
Video Near miss: VALDIVIA dangerously approached beach in Vlissingen, NL
published on 28 May 2020
Article The scariest 15 minutes of my life
by Marine-Pilots.com - published on 14 August 2019
Article Update: Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident in Turkey on 18th July
published on 22 July 2022
Article Hwalein Marine Pilot got accident while boarding
by Video found on YouTube - published on 8 February 2020
Video The new Bermuda pilot boat (2011)
published on 29 August 2020
This is the new Bermuda pilot/SAR boat 'St. David'. Its intended to operate up to 30miles off the island in the open north Atlantic but capable of going much further. She is a Gladding Hearn built, all weather 61' aluminum hull capable of about 30kts. She replaces a 23 year old pilot boat with the same name.
Video Pivot Point Specials 2 - position for ship moving ahead or astern
published on 12 May 2022
Video Embarking the pilot at the Port of Açu in rough weather
published on 20 May 2022
Video What is the impact of lateral resistance on a ship's turning circle??
published on 3 September 2020
This video explains the impact of lateral resistance on the turning circle of a vessel using animations. The video explains the term lateral resistance, shows an example of its impact on the turning circle and its associated aspects (advance, transfer, tactical diameter and drift angle).
Contents of this video will benefit mariners preparing for exams (written and oral examinations).