Article 9 new marine pilots vacancies added in Dec 2021
published on 15 December 2021
Opinion Pilot safety: a crucial component of navigation safety
by MS Amlin Marine - published on 22 October 2024
Video Offshore Pilot station out of San Francisco
published on 3 May 2023
Video Wind pure drift encounter - practical experiments for getting useful data
published on 8 July 2022
How to get information for wind & current limits to be potentially encountered by thrusters – or current? - this will be described in this movie:
- Measure Drift speed, due to beam wind with no propulsion;
- Measure drift speed using full thrusters
- Estimate wind & current limits to be potentially encountered by thrusters – or current...
- Finally there is a simple formula as Rule of Thumb: the transverse drift speed is about 7-8% of wind speed!
Opinion Five questions to Mamdouh Albaiji, Senior Harbor Pilot at Ras Tanura at Aramco
published on 23 December 2020
Video Pilot launches of Port Phillip Heads.
published on 28 May 2024
Article Bahamas imposes compulsory maritime pilot rule for all vessels
published on 30 September 2025
Video M Klassen Pilot boat MILO (Netherlands)
published on 26 November 2025
Video Pilot Boarding Arrangement - Pilot Ladder Boarding
published on 23 July 2021
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Pilot ladder and boarding arrangements on ships are frequently used to bring marine pilots onboard. It is considered to be one of the most critical operations as any mistakes during the pilot boarding or pilot ladder arrangement may lead to injury or fatality.
Want to understand the A-Z of the pilot ladder? Take this certification course from Seably and gain knowledge on the requirements for pilot boarding arrangements and how to carry out such an operation safely....