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Video Delaware River Pilot Boat Overfalls
published on 29 April 2025
Video Ships Pilotage from Port Providence
published on 24 July 2022
Video Why Did MV Golden Ray Capsize? NTSB Releases Report
published on 24 September 2021
Opinion The Story behind the Puget Sound Pilots Maternity Policy
by Writer Mauri Shuler - published on 19 September 2022
Video The VENTA MAERSK, Great Belt Pilotage
published on 5 July 2021
Article IMPA Information on Pilot Transfer Operations (May 2024)
published on 13 May 2024
Video Belfast Pilot Boat Ben Madigan
published on 17 May 2022
This is the Ben Madigan pilot boat, one of the hard working fleet of Belfast Harbout pilot boats. ( I'm not sure but I believe this might be a Redbay Stormforce, built by Redbay boat builders at Cushendll. )
These fast, sturdy, boats have to ferry Belfast pilots out to large vessels coming in to Belfast harbour. Piloted vessels range from large tankers, bulk carriers, container ships, ferries and cruise liners, right down to barges and fishing boats. Not only this, Belfast Harbour pilots...