A containership collided with a Pilot boat inside taipei harbour

off Taipei, bit choppy seas

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.

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Video Courtesy: Kristijan Sablic

The collision of 3 ships, an unfortunate event that highlighted the importance of human factors on accident causation,

Itajai, Brazil. Photo and video

A pilot of Sandy Hook, Dennis Sherwood fell off a ladder while boarding a ship today at 4:30 a.m. and died of his serious injury in Staten Island hospital.

Yellow Magnet with Sling to secure Pilot Ladder

Sea Harbour Pilots: the men and women who guide ships into ports, at all hours, in all weather, in places around the Maritimes.

The Louisiade People's Foundation (LPF) has raised serious concern that a Pilotage Service Expression of Interest advertisement has been done without much consultation with the people of the Jomard Passage.