Video How Ship Anchor Works? - Procedure For Anchoring a Ship at Sea
published on 11 July 2020
#Anchor #shipanchor #windlass Anchoring is one of the very frequent operations onboard ships. A number of variables and external factors influence the duration and location of an anchoring operation. While the type of seabed is of utmost importance during anchoring, soft muddy grounds or clay bottoms are best preferred. It should be taken care that the anchoring bottom is free of power lines, submarine cables, pipelines or rocks. Various methods on anchoring include consideration of...
Video Pilot launches of Port Phillip Heads.
published on 28 May 2024
Video Terms of Trade: Port Pilots. Port of Long Beach’s video glossary
published on 14 August 2024
Video Crossing The Suez Canal
published on 15 March 2022
Video Ships Pilotage from Port Providence
published on 24 July 2022
Article Radio Sweden: Shortage of maritime pilots causing delays
published on 1 August 2022
Article Tanker and general cargo ship collided in Kiel Canal on July 27
published on 28 July 2021
Article New performance standard for pilot transfer arrangements
by IMPA - International Maritime Pilots’ Association - published on 14 June 2024
This week, the International Maritime Organization Sub-Committee responsible for developing amendments to SOLAS regulation V/23 and associated instruments (NCSR 11) finalized a new performance standard for pilot transfer arrangements, which is expected to be made mandatory by SOLAS and apply to new and existing SOLAS and non-SOLAS ships from 1 January 2028.