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Online survey among maritime pilots in Germany: job-related stress and strain and the effects on their work ability.

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August 2022, tanker Thun London and Foyle Leader pilot vessel. www.nightskyhunter.com

Issues like the Covid 19 crisis and the moves towards increased autonomy appear to be driving a renewed interest in Shore Based Pilotage (SBP), nowadays often called Remote Pilotage.

Port operations, whether these are being performed on water or on land, are often not without risk. Pilots boarding a ship while sailing, navigating through narrow passages, collision avoidance with other smaller or larger vessels, discharging and moving cargo on land, walking between container handling equipment and trucks…

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

The "Sea Bear", (ex "Narrows") was built in 1959 in Massachusetts for use as a pilot boat in New York. Ed Montgomery, at Sea Service, LLC, bought her and brought her to the Twin Ports in September, 2002.