Sullom Voe Pilot boat out on a task

Found on YouTube. Created by "FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA PILOTI DEI PORTI".

The entrance to Cork Harbour situated on the South coast of Ireland can produce some pretty extreme sea states during the winter storm months. There are two main factors that influence the sea state at the entrance, the first being the ebbing tide, the second being shoaling waters over the Harbour Rock, this is situated at the entrance to the Harbour off Roches Point lighthouse, right in the middle between the Western and Eastern channel entrances.

Recording of cruise ship Pilots boarding from boat at speed

Great insights into the work of pilots on Puget Sound

What does it take to become a Harbor Pilot in the Philippines

by Rhys Davies, current Apprentice. Published already in Feb. 2020 by ABP.

Operators and supervisors of the operations center (atalaia) of Praticagem da Barra do Rio Grande participated in an update course in online and face-to-face mode. They had classes on nautical charts, electronic charts (ECDIS), radars, portable pilot units (portable electronic navigation equipment) and technical English. "There is no good operation without recurrent training with good tools", says pilotage operational director, practical Bernardo Ramos

Congratulation to Ahmed Sati for 8,000 moves!