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Noatum Maritime buys electric tugs and pilot boat

From www.seatrade-maritime.com

AD Ports Group’s Noatum Maritime announced the acquisition of the GCC’s first all-electric hydrofoiling pilot boat, and the purchase of two fully-electric tug boats.

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Port of Rotterdam Hosts Pilot to Test Steps for Ammonia Bunkering

From maritime-executive.com

The first test steps were undertaken at the Port of Rotterdam to test the port’s capabilities for future ammonia bunkering operations.

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Pilot twins publish book on the art of ship handling

From splash247.com

The phrase ‘the Beautiful Game’ is synonymous with football, but for American twin brothers Captain Grant Livingstone and Captain George Livingstone the words perfectly capture life at sea. 

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HMM pilots 3D printing for ship components

From www.porttechnology.org

HMM has announced that its 9,000 TEU containership 'HMM GREEN' is undergoing a trial demonstration of an onboard 3D printing system.

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India Rewards Pilot for Air-Drop Raid to Capture Somali Pirates

From maritime-executive.com

The Indian Air Force has awarded a medal for gallantry to a cargo jet pilot who dropped off the commando team that rescued the bulker Ruen from Somali pirates early last year. 

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Coast Guard issues safety warning about counterfeit pilot ladders

From marineindustrynews.co.uk

The US Coast Guard is strongly recommending that ship owners and operators thoroughly inspect pilot ladders to ensure vessels are outfitted with genuine SOLAS-approved equipment, following a discovery of counterfeit pilot ladders.

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Failed Rudder Indicator Fooled Pilot Into Running Aground

From maritime-executive.com

On April 9, 2022, the bulker Hagen Oldendorff turned to port and ran aground in the narrow entrance channel at Port Hedland, Australia.

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Gearbox Failure, Pilot Error Caused V-22 Crash off Japan

From maritime-executive.com

A disintegrating metal gearbox was responsible for the crash of an Air Force CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft off Japan last November, which killed eight servicemembers and prompted a large-scale subsea salvage response, according to the Air Force. 

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India's first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project inaugurated

From energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com

SJVN Chairman and Managing Director Geeta Kapur inaugurated a 20Nm3/hr electrolyzer and 25kW fuel cell capacity-based green hydrogen pilot project, a statement issued here said.

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Pilot arrests Chinese bulker as gangway collapse ends his career

From www.tradewindsnews.com

Fujian Shipping vessel ordered to stay put in Deendayal Port in rare case of a ship arrested against injury claim

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Turkish Ship Pilot Dies in Boarding Accident

From gcaptain.com

A Turkish ship pilot has died after falling into the water during a pilot transfer operation at the Bosphorus Strait

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Marine Pilot Dies in Pilot Ladder Accident While Boarding Cruise Ship

From maritime-executive.com

The Japan Coast Guard is investigating the death of a marine pilot during a pilot transfer to a cruise ship off the port of Nagasaki last week. O
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