Video Detroit Pilot boat / Mail boat
published on 25 January 2024
Video Launching the Pacific Guardian
published on 23 November 2021
Ocean Pacific was contracted to construct a state-of-the-art Pilot boat for the Pacific Pilotage Authority. The craft features a MAN tier III emissions system, offering reduced diesel emissions.
In September 2021, The Pacific Guardian was splashed for the last time after some final finishing touches, and left Campbell River for Victoria where it will join a fleet of four other vessels for the Pacific Pilotage Authority. This state of the art pilot boat will aid in carrying out safe,...
Video Roger's Craft -- Join our built pilot boat operation in Philippines
published on 9 February 2026
Article Briggs Marine Adds New Pilot Boat in the UK
published on 12 March 2024
Video Maritime Pilot Tribute (Cape Cod Canal)
published on 2 December 2019
Article Best practice on rigging pilot ladders (UK MAIB)
published on 7 July 2022
Article Five questions for Esil Abibula, Head of Romanian Pilotage Department
published on 27 July 2023
Article Pilots and ship´s Captains
by Marine Pilot Luis Vale, Portugal - published on 23 August 2019
Video Tales from a Great Lakes Pilot
published on 9 February 2026
Great Lakes Pilot Eric Treece joined us in the Virtual Visitor Center for an interview about his career as a fleet captain and his experiences now as a pilot working aboard a variety of ships. In the course of the conversation, he shares some spectacular photos he has taken over the years. TECHNICAL NOTE: there are a few audio glitches we could not correct but it only impacts a few spots.