Video Columbia River Bar Pilots Helicopter Operations
published on 17 December 2019
Rotorcraft Pro gives an inside look at Brim Aviation's Columbia River Bar Pilots helicopter ops. CRBP uses an AW109SP to hoist ship captains onto ships crossing the dangerous river bar in Astoria, OR. This is part of a written/photo feature in the September 2015 issue of Rotorcraft Pro Magazine.
Video APL Belgium rolling near the Farallon Islands pilot station
published on 4 February 2024
Opinion Snakes or Ladders
by Ewan Rattray, UK - published on 12 March 2021
Video AIS Personal Emergency Transmitter can be easy fitted into your automatic lifejacket
published on 10 September 2020
Article BC Pilotage Authority adds 20m Pilot Boat to fleet
published on 5 November 2021
Article CHIRP: Analysis of Maritime Safety Reports Received 2023-2024
published on 11 April 2024
Opinion Human behaviour: the final frontier in efficiency and operational performance management
by Melvin Mathews - published on 23 November 2020
Article Overview of documents concerning the COVID-19 pandemic by EMPA
published on 11 November 2020
Article 3DPortGuard Docking Aid
published on 24 August 2021
Australian technology provider Frontier Automation has released a new vessel tracking system that can be used as a docking aid tool by pilots. As for all Frontier Automation control systems, it uses 3D machine vision to automatically detect and track in real time shipping vessels within range of a berth by providing information on critical distances to mooring infrastructure, on vessel speed and angle, and on vessel movement directions and orientations.