Hawaii Pilots Association

Job Done

Job Done

Harbor pilots rely on their boats to transport them to and from ships.

Sofie Maersk and Maersk Launcher

Sofie Maersk and Maersk Launcher

At the beginning of March, Maersk Line’s Post Panamax container ship Sofie Maersk was on her way from Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico to...

Marjorie C Shifting

Marjorie C Shifting

There are a number of reasons why a vessel may have to shift from one berth to another while calling...

Rescued by the Pilot Boat – A Dog’s Tale

Rescued by the Pilot Boat – A Dog’s Tale

While the pilots are compelled to attend to their work in the boats they have[,] it is necessary that they...

New Dry Dock for Pacific Shipyards

New Dry Dock for Pacific Shipyards

Pacific Shipyards International (PSI)’s new dry dock arrived in Honolulu Harbor yesterday (24 November 2017) morning. The dry dock, named Ho‘ōla...

Falls of Clyde – November 2017 Update

Falls of Clyde – November 2017 Update

As previously reported, David O’Neill has been in talks with Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) regarding the possibility of transporting Falls of...

Bookshelf: Crossing the Bar

Bookshelf: Crossing the Bar

I’m a valet parker for ships. — Captain Paul Lobo Maritime pilots are professional mariners with years of seagoing experience. They use their...

Mahalo!

Mahalo!

Maritime Hawai‘i would like to thank Captain Ed Enos for supporting the mission of this site and his informative contribution to the...

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