The small pilot boat, the Dodder (Dublin Port’s four pilot boats are named after Dublin’s rivers), is manned by two Louth men, Sean Flanagan and Andrew Markey. “I’m the good looking one, ...

The pilot service for ships arriving and leaving Dublin Port is being updated. At present pilots operate from small steam boats which cruise an area in Dublin Bay, approximately 150 square miles ...

Initial results from a trial on Pilot Boats at Dublin Port have shown it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80 to 90% without any loss of engine efficiency or performance. Like all public ...

But when passengers set out to visit Dún Laoghaire, a thick fog descended, and a Dublin Port pilot boat had to escort one of the tenders safely into the harbour. It is understood that the tender ...