Pilot Ladder Simulator

timelapse of Pilot embarking and departing from Ship
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Pilot boat at Velsen-Noord crew prepares to join cruise ship Norwegian Prima.

Puget Sound Pilots, Southeast Alaska Pilots’ Association (SEAPA), & BC Coast Pilots board an Alaska based cruise ship.

On 9 February 2019, near the Port of Hamburg, the EVER GIVEN struck the 25-metre HADAG ferry Finkenwerder, moored at the Blankenese jetty, and severely damaged it. Two minutes after the collision, a ban was imposed on sailing on the Elbe due to strong winds.

The pilots make docking mega-ships look easy despite the meteorological disturbance.
Great pictures from Morocco

Advanced automation has been highlighted as contributory to several accidents involving modern bridge support systems and automation aiding maritime pilots for maneuvering and navigation. This paper argues for reskilling for automation collaboration.

It will replace the "Coatham" pilot vessel which will now find a new home at the Port of Tyne after racking up 800,000 miles servicing the River Tees over a 20-year period.

Official presentation video of the 57th EMPA Meeting Rome 2023
April 24th - 28th, 2023