Preparation & Rigging of a Pilot Ladder

Tag along as we journey through Suez Canal into Mediterranean Sea.
The ship is on a 77 days voyage from Asia to East Coast United States in which we've taken the Suez Canal route. By using Suez Canal instead of around cape of Africa, this will save more than 5000 miles of fuel and time.
The time-lapse was taken over 16 hours.

Article and pictures by Captain W J M Hargreaves, Retired Southampton Pilot

Bahamas Maritime Pilot's Association (BMPA) presentation at IMPA 2014.

The use of augmented reality (AR), i.e. the addition of computer-generated information to real images, has become established in various areas:

Humphree motion control systems appear on these pages almost weekly. Established 19 years ago by a group of very experienced Swedish marine engineers, the company has made a distinguished name for its products in the comparatively short time since.

Qastor was first released in 1998 and has become the benchmark in pilotage software in the years to follow.

The software has evolved from being just a navigational aid to an essential tool to support the day to day activities of the marine pilot.

Today the 56th EMPA General Meeting started in Antwerp.

Great film about sailing on Kiel Canal (NOK) in Germany.

Advertising film of the SWATH shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen on ships in SWATH design (2013)

According to information from “Dominica News Online” and “Dominica Air and Sea Ports Authority”