Australia has successfully prosecuted a ship’s master and shipping company, Hong Kong-based Fu Ye Shipping, following a serious accident involving a ship’s pilot in 2023. The accident occurred on May…
https://gcaptain.com/australia-fines-ship-master-and-company-over-serious-pilot-ladder-accident/
A Singaporean harbor pilot has died after falling overboard while disembarking a vessel off of Singapore’s Southern Islands, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has confirmed. The incident took…
https://gcaptain.com/singapore-harbor-pilot-killed-in-fall-accident/
A former oil spill response vessel (OSRV) has been converted to a pilot station vessel and redelivered to the New York & New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Association. The newly…
First Pilot Station Steers a Course for Seably Online Maritime Training
The Varna Pilot Station in Bulgaria has chosen Seably, the global online marketplace for bespoke maritime learning, to become the first pilot station to use the digital platform for its training.
Seably’s digital marketplace offers exclusive courses for the maritime industry, with more than 150 courses developed by industry specialists...
I’ve spent the last few mornings looking out over the San Francisco Bay wondering about the far-flung, widespread scope of marine transportation. I remember as a boy my father taking Grant and I to the harbor where we would sit and watch the ships come and go for hours on end. Even though children,...
A Sandy Hook ship pilot has died following a fall while boarding a tanker arriving at the Port of New York and New Jersey on Wednesday. The incident follows the fatal fall of another Sandy Hook Pilot in late December 2019. According to a press statement, Sandy Hook Pilot Captain Timothy M. Murray...