A containership collided with a Pilot boat inside taipei harbour

off Taipei, bit choppy seas

Pilot of cargo ship Ever Forward, which ran aground in Chesapeake Bay last year, gives up license

A bridge team’s lack of effective monitoring of their position while at anchor led to a cargo ship hitting an anchored bulk carrier and striking a chemical dock on the Lower Mississippi River near New Orleans, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) marine accident brief.

We do not put videos of accidents on our website out of voyeurism. We would like to point out that the work of a pilot is always dangerous, especially when embarking and disembarking!
These incidents should be a warning. It can hit anyone out of carelessness.
Dear pilots, please always be mindful and always think of your safety!

ChirpMaritime has just released their annual analysis of maritime reports (2022-2023).

On March 13, 2022, at approximately 1812 Eastern Standard Time (EST), the Hong Kong flagged containership EVER FORWARD departed Seagirt Marine Terminal in Baltimore,

This is a description of how to view and track defects on vessels in the Saab Pilot Control program.

Unberthing NBCT ,Penang, Malaysia.
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