Japanese pilot loses his life

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The Maryland Board of Pilots has decided to enact a rule change that forbids on-duty pilots from using their phones.

Captain Jonathan Tennant has been called a hero for his decision to intentionally ground the Golden Ray, keeping it out of the main shipping channel.

9th March 2020 at about 08:45 PM
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A cargo ship lost power while approaching the dock at the Port of Tampa Thursday. Officials said quick thinking by harbor pilots and tug boats got it under control.

Australian Capital Territory Section Technical Meeting
November 2021, online via Zoom

Between 2005 and 2018, the TSB received reports of 26 girding situations resulting in 21 capsizings. Girding occurs when a vessel is pulled broadside by a towline force and is unable to manoeuver out of this position. The TSB created this video to illustrate the factors leading to girding and the recovery methods.
The TSB would like to thank Ledcor Resources and Transportation Inc. for use of simulator training images in the girding video. We would also like to acknowledge the U.S....

Course Name: Berthing, Anchoring & other Mooring Operations
Topic Name: Berthing

The Port Pilot, by Richard Blanco. In _Looking for The Gulf Motel_, 2012, University of Pittsburgh Press.

The Pilot Boats captured in and around the waters of Victoria Canada c 2022 LSAC