Trainee Pilot – Port of Tyne – UK

IMPA has published examples of best practice together with a letter from Capt. Simon Pelletier, President of IMPA.

This operation was carried out as part of a study of the capability of vessels of 142 meters length to enter and leave the seaport of Vyborg in the daylight.

The video was recorded by Marine Pilot J. von Krahn (Elbe Pilot, Germany) on 08.10.2018 and is the original video with his permission.
The video is taken from the bulk carrier SEA MOON.

Video: Climbing the pilot ladder, the pilot is hit by Pilot Boat.

SWATH@A&R – AN IDEA ON THE RISE
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For thousands of years ships have been firmly anchored in human identity. They have benefited and advanced the human kind in countless ways. And yet all along this amazing journey seafarers have been plagued by seasickness, an incessant and relentless nausea caused by the ship’s rolling and rocking. Many experts have tried to find the remedy for the persistent ailment, but always with moderate success.
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The ship could not slow down and sailed against the Old North Lock - “Alte Schleuse Nord”.

Baltic Workboats 16m ice going diesel electric pilot boat

What is causing the forward motion of a stopped vessel using continous bow thruster action?
by Capt. H. Cauvier

harbor pilots disembarking in Hong Kong
container ships - IKARIA and YM Excellence