Video Barracuda & TCII in Mays storm (Safehaven Marine)
published on 1 June 2022
Video 16m Pilot Boat - Stainsby
published on 20 February 2021
Video Pilot Boat Mouth of River Boyne
published on 28 February 2022
Video Wind Impact on Ships Turning Motion
published on 20 January 2021
This video complements the earlier demonstration of wind effect on straight track and shows now wind effect on turning circles. It can be seen that during a turn under strong wind the ship reduces turning when it comes close to equilibrium on straight track - if the Wind-to-ship speed ratio is big enough then the ship even goes straight instead of turning. This is shown for three samples for Head, Stern wind and Beam wind. The turning can be increased if the ratio of Wind speed-to-ship...
Video Departure pier#44 June 2020 Constanta Port, Romania
published on 26 June 2020
Video Smart Ports: Piers of the Future
published on 25 November 2019
Video Hybrid Future Ship Eco Italia Departure
published on 13 January 2023
Video Captain Brown, Harbor Pilot (1950)
published on 6 January 2025
The film "Captain Brown Harbor Pilot" depicts the crucial role of harbor pilots in safely navigating large ships into ports, particularly during foggy conditions. It follows Bob, who learns from his Uncle Captain Brown about the various signals, equipment, and safety measures involved in harbor navigation. The film emphasizes the importance of pilots, who are trained to manage the complexities of harbor traffic, communicate with ships, and ensure safe docking. Viewers also see the...