Talk about boarding facilities. No idea where this is. pic.twitter.com/320XbBzvc5
— Themaritimepilot (@Themaritimepil2) May 2, 2020
Video Embarking the pilot at the Port of Açu in rough weather
published on 20 May 2022
Video Pilot boarding in Klaipeda, Lithuania. Pilot Boat "Minge"
published on 25 September 2022
Video When a pilot boarding is aborted
published on 27 January 2022
Wind was blowing strong from the NE and the waves were becoming bigger and bigger by the time we reach a new client.
Crew didn't consider the rolling effect about to happen while changing heading in order to give lee when they prepared pilot ladder, so the requested 1.5m above the water was not that good.
I decided to abort and to give the vessel the chance to shorten it. In the next attempt they did it right and I was able to board safe
Video HMM - Maiden voyage of HMM Algeciras #12(final)-London
published on 18 July 2020
Video Documentation 'Marine Pilots' from Port Botany, Sydney (2018)
published on 10 September 2020
Article LOC Launch Digital Solution Enhancing Port Pilotage Safety
published on 26 February 2021
Video TRENZ Pilot Plug - Christmas Tree
published on 24 December 2020
Article Command or Control?
by Capt. Gürhan Aktürk - published on 27 October 2019
“Piloting the vessels was there since there was a sea transportation” This is one of the most popular and might be most proud phrase for pilots. During the maritime history, piloting the vessels evolved in many aspects, however main core is never changed; trustworthy colleague from neighbourhood will be close by for safe passage.