A ground-breaking partnership between Sailors’ Society and the United Kingdom Maritime Pilots’ Association (UKMPA) will see a first for all UK maritime pilots – access to their own dedicated mental…
Pilot boarding point repositioned18 Jan 2024, Mongla, BangladeshThe Mongla Hiron Point pilot boarding point has been temporarily shifted.READ MORE Revised tariffs18 Jan 2024, CameroonThe National Ports Authority of Cameroon has…
Reorganisation of anchorage area16 Jan 2024, Fujairah, United Arab EmiratesFujairah Anchorages, pilot boarding grounds and restricted area will be revised with effect from 1 February 2024.READ MORE First phase of…
Ports reopened23 Aug 2023, Corpus Christi & Freeport, United States Corpus Christi and Freeport both reopened this morning (23 August). Read More » Engine failure and traffic suspension23 Aug 2023,…
Soil investigation works off Pulau Samulun21 Aug 2023, Singapore From 21 August to 31 December, soil investigation works are being conducted off Pulau Samulun. Read More » Scheduled maintenance of…
Pilot tender strike 22 Mar 2023, Hamburg, GermanyEmployees of the pilot tenders for the port of Hamburg are staging a 36-hour strike from 17:00 hours local time today (22 March). Read…
Port operations during Eid-Ul-Azha 08 Jul 2022, Chittagong, BangladeshChittagong Port Authority has advised that during the Eid-Al-Azha holiday (9-12 July), work in ships/lighters shall be carried out with an excess…
Seamanship must prevail Join us and our presenters at this Nautical Institute webinar 13:00 – 14:00 UTC on Thursday 21 April 2022 Register for the webinar The Nautical…
New shipping guidance can help curb pilot transfer fatalities A guide to maritime pilot transfer safety has been updated amid industry concerns about poorly rigged ladders causing severe injuries or…
Hot Port News from GAC Maximum permissible draft 13 Dec 2021, Dighi, IndiaThe maximum permissible draft for Dighi Port is 8.5 metres effective 7 December. Read more » New services at…
European Funds provide new Navigation Aid Systems delivered to the pilots of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia Thanks to the European project INTESA, the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority…
VIKING makes material breakthrough with YouSafe™ aviation suits First use of advanced protective material brings step change for safety, breathability and comfort VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched the first pilot…
American Club Member Alert (October 26, 2020) – Re- USCG recommendations for Pilot Transfer arrangements OCTOBER 26, 2020 UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG) RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PILOT TRANSFER ARRANGEMENTS …
American Club Member Alert (March 9, 2020) – Re- American Pilots’ Association Request – Dangerous Trapdoors MARCH 9, 2020 AMERICAN PILOTS’ ASSOCIATION REQUEST – DANGEROUS TRAPDOORS Following the tragic fall…
04.10.17 – Pilots and their relationship with bridge teams is the focus of the latest edition of The Navigator, the magazine available for free to all seafarers from The Nautical…