Operation Pilot Boat SEA MASTER 98 to MT. ANSA SEALEADER

What a beautiful manoeuvre! Arrival at Hamburg “Eurogate berth 6”, portside!
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For nearly 150 years, the Bar Pilots have protected our environment by safely guiding ocean-going vessels through our waterways.

Crowley Engineering Services has completed the design of the first fully electric U.S. tugboat with autonomous technology — providing operators a sustainable and high-performing solution for ship assist and harbor services in any port.

Research on hydrodynamic interaction indicates that if the speed of the ship near a bank is too high, the rudder may be less able to cope with the forces induced and control will be lost. The Nautical Institute highlights this in its latest Mars Report, in which an LPG carrier hit a barge being towed by a tugboat as a result of hydrodynamic forces.

The IMPA Safety Survey 2022 is just a few days away! You can submit your reports from 1st to 15th October.

The latest edition of The New Zealand Pilot has been published (link in article).

The All India Maritime Pilots' Association has released its new journal for February

The maiden voyage of HMM Algeciras #7-Rotterdam-arrival: “Steady as she goes” As Rotterdam tugboats skillfully maneuver mega vessel 'HMM Algeciras' safely towards the RWG Terminal mooring – welcoming the 1st of 12 Megamax-24 class HMM vessels to the Netherlands!