Ships Pilotage from Port Providence

This video is all about transiting danish water through "great belt bridge" .
Vent Maersk was bound for Bremerhaven, Germany from Kotka, Finland.

Article and pictures by Captain W J M Hargreaves, Retired Southampton Pilot

In one of the busiest and most critical waterways in the United States, timing and safety are everything. Along the Sabine-Neches Waterway in Port Arthur, Texas, the Sabine Pilots are redefining maritime pilot transfer by taking to the air. This video follows the Sabine Pilots and HeliService USA as they use Leonardo AW169 helicopters to move pilots safely and efficiently between ships—reducing risk, improving responsiveness, and keeping America’s energy gateway moving. From offshore hoists...

This video offers an insight into the job of the Trinity House North Sea Pilots

#maritime #pilot #ship

This morning i was up to see the maiden call of the world's largest container ship at the Port of Hamburg. The HMM ALGECIRAS of HMM trades between the Far East and Europe and she can carry up to 23,964 teu. Here at Hamburg, the ship will be handled at the CTB Terminal of HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG. It was an early start today since the ship already entered the port at 6h in the morning!
#hamburg #shipping #containership #megamax #elbe #record

Pilot of cargo ship Ever Forward, which ran aground in Chesapeake Bay last year, gives up license

The vulnerability of GNSS in shore-based use is definitely different and to be regarded as much more risky than on the high seas.

pilot boat handoff from the carnival breeze September 17th 2019