Harbor Pilots - They park big ships. This is how.

A fierce debate of the future of the tanker ban off the northwest coast of British Columbia is escalating and now includes a demand from the Assembly of First Nations the Ottawa withdraw from its new MOU with Alberta to build a pipeline to the coast. Ben Mulroney speaks with Capt. Steve Kennedy, president of the British Columbia Coast Pilots about the rising tensions. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/national/program/the-west-block Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE:...

Issues like the Covid 19 crisis and the moves towards increased autonomy appear to be driving a renewed interest in Shore Based Pilotage (SBP), nowadays often called Remote Pilotage.

What a beautiful manoeuvre! Arrival at Hamburg “Eurogate berth 6”, portside!
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The PLA welcomes Sathar Sulaiman and James Kitney as they join as Trainee Marine Pilots.

Explore how marine pilots guide massive ships safely through challenging waters along the British Columbia coast.

Drydocking or undocking is always a difficult task, particularly with a “dead” vessel (no power/propulsion) and the wind blowing on the ship's side.

Departing a 159,000 tonne 274 metre long tanker at the Humber Pilot station

Everton Schmidt assumed the position with the commitment to maintain the activities during the new coronavirus pandemic.

Founded by Danilo Fabricatore Irace, Assopiloti is thus the third largest pilots' association after "Fedepiloti", the association chaired by Luigi Mennella, and "Unione Piloti" chaired by Vincenzo Bellomo.