Maritime Directory

Albion, Queensland, Australia

The Australian Maritime Pilots Association is a professional union representing maritime pilots in Australia, advocating for their rights and working conditions.

Antwerpen, Belgium

The European Maritime Pilots Association represents maritime pilots across Europe, promoting safety and professional standards in pilotage services.

France

The Fédération Française des Pilotes Maritimes represents maritime pilots in France, ensuring the safety and efficiency of port navigation through expert local knowledge and pilotage services.

France

FFPM represents the community of 330 French maritime pilots who guide all types of ships safely in French waters, including cargo ships, passenger liners, and military vessels.

Bremerhaven, Germany

The Bundesverband der See und Hafenlotsen e. V. (BSHL) is the German Federal Association of Sea and Harbour Pilots, providing information about the pilot profession, membership, and career paths in Hamburg, Germany.

Honolulu, HI, United States

Hawaii Pilots Association (HPA) provides safe, reliable and efficient pilotage services for all commercial ports throughout the Hawaiian Islands, including Hilo, Kawaihae, Kahului, Honolulu, and Kalaeloa (Barbers Point) harbors.

New Zealand (Aotearoa)

The New Zealand Maritime Pilots’ Association is a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting best practices, safety, and professional development in marine pilotage in New Zealand.

Alversund, Norway

Norwegian Pilots' Association is an independent organization representing Norwegian maritime pilots, focused on ensuring coastal safety and preventing environmental pollution.

Seychelles

Pilotförbundet is the professional association representing maritime pilots in Scandinavia.

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Founded in 1896, The Pilots' Association for the Bay and River Delaware is a state pilot organization specializing in the safe navigation of commercial vessels on the Delaware River, Bay, and its tributaries. Its First Class Pilots average nearly 20 years of experience piloting large ships including LPG carriers and tankers.

Savannah, GA, United States

One of the nation’s oldest pilots associations, founded in 1864, playing a key role in the growth and development of the Savannah port and regional economy.

Tampa, FL, United States

Tampa Bay Pilots Association is comprised of state-regulated and licensed harbor pilots providing comprehensive pilotage services for the ports of Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Manatee since 1886.

Warminster, PA, United States

The Docking Pilots Association Inc. is a Warminster, PA-based maritime pilotage organization providing docking pilot services for vessels operating on the Delaware River and Delaware Bay.

Turkey

The Turkish Maritime Pilots Association, established in 1968, represents nearly all maritime pilots in Turkey, promoting pilotage safety and professionalism.

Istanbul, Turkey

Turkish Maritime Pilots’ Association (TUMPA) is dedicated to ensuring safe maritime navigation in narrow waterways and ports through experienced pilots, minimizing human error in marine transportation.