This publication, compiled by the International Maritime Pilots’ Association, brings together the experience and expertise of over 30 pilots and industry experts to produce a fascinating insight into the role of the marine pilot. This 256-page book, illustrated throughout with colour photographs and diagrams, will be of benefit to pilots, both current and future, as well as to shipmasters and seafarers.
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Video Cagliarie Ferry Pilot Transfer
published on 6 June 2023
Video Pilot Boat Self-Righting Test
published on 9 January 2020
Article EMPA Newsletter issue 003
by EMPA - European Maritime Pilots' Association - published on 6 January 2022
Video Transas Pilot PRO Navigation Tips - Part 1, Pilotage
published on 30 August 2019
Video DUST2025, leaving the harbour of Las Palmas
published on 9 February 2026
Most harbours require a pilot taking control of the bridge when entering or leaving their harbour, since currents, shoals and traffic maybe tricky. The busy harbour of Las Palmas is no exception to this rule and in this clip you see how these pilots are on standby day and night to safely accompany incoming and outbound ships. Now that the pilot has secured our safe exit from the harbour we are on our own again and ready to head South towards our first station! See: https://www.nioz.nl/en/...
Video Entering the Port of Suape
published on 11 April 2022
Video Pilot Boat 68 Dardanelles
published on 7 October 2022
Article Maryland bans cellphone use by maritime pilots
published on 9 January 2023
