CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Twenty-four hours after a runaway shipping vessel made for a few hectic hours in Charleston Harbor, the MSC Michigan VII vessel is still docked. The Coast Guard is continuing ...
In the crucial four minutes between when the container ship Dali lost power and it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the two pilots aboard ordered an anchor dropped, asked for emergency help from ...
No matter where in the world you’ve sailed on a cruise ship, you may have noticed a pilot boat approaching the ship ahead of its arrival in a port. On board this pilot boat is a highly trained local ...
The aging MSC Michigan VII cruised into Charleston Harbor at 5:44 p.m. June 4, arriving from Norfolk, Va., likely with little attention. Just another ship in a countless convoy headed to a S.C. State ...
Cruise passengers expecting to visit Kauai, Hawaii, this week faced a scary "man overboard" alert. The Emerald Princess was about to enter a port at Nāwiliwili Harbor on the southeast side of the ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The United States Coast Guard presented an award to a Mount Pleasant man for his act of maritime heroism earlier this month on Wednesday. Harbor pilot Christopher Thornton ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Four Charleston Harbor Branch Pilots received awards for rescuing a family from a sinking yacht back in March. The recognition came after the four pilots quickly responded to ...
A harbor pilot averted disaster in Port of Tampa Bay when the ship narrowly missed making impact with another vessel. The incident took place on Thursday morning, as the harbor pilot Ken Sears climbed ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two members of the Charleston Harbor Branch Pilots have been recognized by the Coast Guard for their heroic efforts in rescuing a family from a sinking yacht in March. Crew ...