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The latest ORC 171 to leave the yard in June 2021

ABP’s Port of Southampton has officially named its brand-new pilot launch, Mayflower.

MAIB says: "This analysis indicates that 99.6% of pilot transfers while underway were completed safely and without incident or accident during 2022."

President of the Marine Pilot Association, Hubert Kerr, said that the pilots will not be satisfied with just being placed on a priority list, but are instead advocating for the actual jab to boost their protection against COVID-19, given their interaction with persons from different countries daily.

Pilot-in-the-Loop simulations embedded to a high-resolution maritime environment.

The pilots make docking mega-ships look easy despite the meteorological disturbance.
Great pictures from Morocco

A pilot boat is a type of boat used to transport maritime pilots between land and the inbound or outbound ships that they are piloting.

"The purpose of this video is to demonstrate communication between the Remote Pilot and the vessel’s Captain. The simulations are experiments."

The European Tugowners Association in collaboration with the European Maritime Pilots Association has produced this informative video on efficient and safe towage operations. These guidelines address the main factors affecting the safety of harbour towage operations such as good communications between pilots, ship captains and tugmasters.