Video Another non-compliant trap door arrangement
published on 4 October 2021
Video Maiden voyage of HMM Algeciras #1-Qingdao
published on 5 June 2020
Video Pilot boat catches fire in Brazil
published on 17 January 2022
A pilot boat caught fire near the entrance of the Port of Recife, on Saturday morning (15 January). The fire would have started around 11h. In a note, the port authority explained that the two people who were in the pilot boat were rescued by another pilot boat "Serrambi".
The causes of the accident had not yet been identified, but would be investigated.
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Article US Coast Guard recalls compliance with pilot transfer agreements
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Article #PilotsOnBoard Event by AMURA on 23rd June 2021
published on 22 June 2021
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Article New Pilot Boat DPC Tolka Christened
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Video Angostura Inglesa ("English Narrows")
published on 12 June 2020
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"Angostura Inglesa" is, without a doubt, the most important natural obstacle in navigating the South American channels, as it is a winding step that requires two changes of course close to 90 °, subject to a tidal regime and Considerable currents, which is also affected by the frequent bad times of the Gulf of Penas, forces sailors to face it with caution and take adequate security measures.