Video Another non-compliant trap door arrangement
published on 4 October 2021
Video Unayzah Express 2021 (Preparing Gangway) Container vessel
published on 19 August 2025
Video Transfer Of Marine Pilots At Sea
published on 25 February 2020
Video Crecent River Port Pilot transfer
published on 26 May 2026
Video Pilot Boat
published on 26 July 2021
Video Pilot Boat in Port of Tyne
published on 10 April 2025
Join me behind the scenes aboard the pilot boat as we guide the cruise ship Borealis out of the River Tyne and welcome a colossal vehicle carrier into port. In this video, you'll get an up-close look at the challenging conditions at sea, including a rough water pilot transfer as we safely land the pilot onboard. Experience the scale of these incredible vessels and see the precision teamwork it takes to keep everything running smoothly, even in heavy seas. From the stunning departure of the...
Video Shiphandling: Pivot Point and Transverse Thrust
published on 22 May 2022
Opinion A Corrected Version on Positioning of Pivot Point
by Capt. Santosha K. Nayak - published on 18 November 2020
Understanding the fundamentals of the pivot point is highly required for understanding the alteration of the courses. Pivot point is an imaginary point on the vessel which turns on a circular path on the perimeter of vessel’s turning circle when the vessel makes a turn. The knowledge about the position of the pivot point in a manoeuvring situation provides the ship handler with the information on the geometry of motion of the ship.