Pilot Boarding a cargo ship @ Amsterdam

Earlier this month, Snow & Company of Seattle, Wash., handed off Savannah, the first of two new 64-foot aluminum pilot boats to the Savannah Pilots Association.

M/V PILOT 68 (CHEOY LEE shipyards 17m Self-righting Pilot Boat)

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Northern Ireland-headquartered Artemis Technologies reports that Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group, is to purchase a state-of-the-art 100% electric Artemis EF-12 foiling pilot boat to operate in the United Arab Emirates.

Footage from Germany, Bremerhaven

The Sabine Pilots who help ships navigate their way up and down our waterways officially have a new place to call home.

Educational and descriptive video

WESTDIEP PILOT (IMO: 9568988) is a Pilot Ship that was built in 2011 (10 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Belgium.

Graham Grant, the Port of Cromarty Firth’s Marine Support Manager, has been appointed to the National Council of the UK Harbour Masters’ Association (UKHMA).