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UK Pilot May Have Had a Fatal Heart Attack While Climbing Pilot Ladder
A British marine pilot who lost his life in a pilot ladder accident in 2023 was not medically fit to…
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Fall From a Pilot Ladder Investigation Highlights Health Concerns
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its report into the death of a pilot while attempting to…
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Gladding-Hearn Delivers High-Speed Pilot Boat to Maryland Pilots
The Association of Maryland Pilots has taken delivery of a new Baltimore Class pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding. marine link
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Turbines Installed for France’s Pilot Deep Water Floating Wind Project
Ocean Winds reports it has successfully completed the third and final turbine installation of its Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe…
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Pilot Overcompensating for Crosscurrents Led to Bridge Contact
Anticipating a strong cross-current that never materialized, an experienced tow pilot deviated from the sailing line on the Mississippi River…
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Tow Collision: Fatigued Pilot Distracted by Phone
A tow pilot’s distraction caused by personal cellphone use resulted in a collision last year with moored barges on the…
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NTSB: Fatigued Pilot Distracted by Cell Phone Caused Towboat Collision
The National Transportation Safety Board is yet again highlighting an example of distracted navigation through the use of a…
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How a Tragic Pilot Ladder Accident Led to Enhanced Protections
In a milestone for maritime pilots’ safety, on June 26, 2025, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) significantly improved Pilot…
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Norway to Tighten Restrictions on Russians Navigating in Local Waters
The Norwegian government is the latest to report it will tighten the restrictions on Russian navigators sailing in its waters…
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Belgian Pilot Critically Injured in Fall From Pilot Ladder
[Brief] In the early hours of Monday morning, a marine pilot was seriously injured while boarding a vessel from a…
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