
Pilotage and Towage NewsJan 24, 2026
Pilot Captain Salaries Drop: Safety Concerns Rise
Pilot captain salaries have fallen to $3,000-$4,000, raising serious safety and operational concerns in the maritime industry.
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Pilot captain salaries have fallen to $3,000-$4,000, raising serious safety and operational concerns in the maritime industry.

The 'Bore Song', being en route from Zeebrugge to Tees, with a crew of 20 on board and a cargo of trailers, containers and 195 tonnes of Class 3 & 8 dangerous goods, reported the need to change a valve on the main engine, six nautical miles off Flamborough Head, in position 54 12 39 N, 000 04 2 3W, on Sep 2, 2018, at 07