The ICS Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations is the industry standard best practice guide for shipping companies, shipsā crew and helicopter operators. Written for both those in the air and at sea, the Guide helps all those involved in these operations become familiar with the important technical aspects of these complex operations.
This video, produced by ICS and Ocean Technologies Group (https://oceantg.com), highlights the impact of the guide and its contribution to safety on board and in...
Shipbuilder Metal Shark is building a welded aluminum 55ā x 17ā pilot boat for the Pascagoula Bar Pilots Association in Mississippi.
Designed in-house, the new 55 Defiant Pilot being built for Pascagoula Pilots represents the latest evolution in Metal Sharkās pilot boat lineup. The distinctive vessel incorporates theāfaceted hullā design initially developed by Metal Shark for the US Navy 40 PB program, and features an enhanced version of Metal Sharkās signature āpillarless glassā in a two-tiered, reverse-raked arrangement.
Impressive to see how the Cork Pilot boat āFáilteā draws parallel to the bow of the moving Brittany Ferries ferry āPont-Avenā, as it departs Cork harbour on a warm sunny afternoon, on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020. Cork harbour is a beautiful place, with plenty of stunning views to enjoy, while departing for the open sea, enroute to Roscoff, France. This particular sailing was very enjoyable, though quiet, due to coping with the Corona virus, which was managed excellently onboard. The āPont-...
