United Kingdom Maritime Pilots Association (UKMPA)

Trinidad and Tobago Pilots' Association Anniversary

A short video, a rainy and windy day in the port of Sunila in Finland.

Manoeuvring large ships at close quarters and on shallow water is one of the most difficult aspects of shiphandling because of the complex hydraulic interactions depending on the ships' speeds, on the water depth and on lateral restrictions like in canals. Training is conducted both on meeting and on overtaking ships in shallow waters. This video shows how overtaking in a canal can easily fail.
More information: http://www.portrevel.com/3781-shiphan...

Smooth and beautiful pilot boat in Karachi harbor.. autonomous sensory meridian response, ASMR

Many people wonder how ships made it across entire oceans without getting lost in the seventeenth century. Aaron introduces seventeenth century navigation to us today by beginning with piloting.

Baltic Workboats 16m ice going diesel electric pilot boat

The joint House and Senate Commerce committees Monday joined 87 pilots and Board of Louisiana River Pilot Review and Oversight in rejecting the proposed measures on the argument that they would negatively affect minorities trying to break into river piloting.