The EU Seaports Regulation (Hardcover)

Does the growth of ships ever have limits? Perhaps less in shipbuilding than in the handling of the ships during piloting.

London Pilots (PLA) have issued an excellent quick reference guide for Pilot Transfer arrangements, which can be used for pilots as well as ship’s crews. Please take not of this document and if you can, try to incorporate it into your procedures.

Maritime pilots board ships when waters are crowded or treacherous or when a passage is narrow to guide the captain and ship safely through the waters. The Cat operates between Bar Harbor, Maine, and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

The Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) hereby announces the publication of the Investigation Report No. 285/20 on 26 October 2022. The report deals with the contact of the multipurpose ship ELSE with a closed lockgate of the Kiel-Holtenau lock which occurred on 29 August 2020.

An innovative technique to board a sailing ship without any loss of time.

Boluda Towage started towing services at the German port of Lubmin for the first installation of a floating LNG storage plant.

SF Pilot leaving the TSGB on Cruise 2021 - Enroute to Hawaii.

The construction and commissioning of a new pilot boat for Jacobsen Pilot Service in great pictures.

Jacksonville FL - June 2020 4K

NTSB issued an investigation report on the contact of tow William C with a Rock Island railroad bridge protection cell, on Des Plaines River, in January 2020. The investigation established that high speed prevented the pilot to correct the tow’s position after completing the transit through the previous bridge.