Pilotage Our team of over 100 pilots board and guide ships in the Port of London, keeping trade flowing 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Find out more about Pilotage on the tidal Thames ➡️ pla.co.uk/pilotage

Photo 1: Jake Bryan, PLA Pilot
Photo 2: Caz Palmer, PLA Pilot
Photo 3: Joe Bowry, PLA Pilot
Photo 4: Jack Daly, PLA Pilot

#RiverThames #KeepingTradeFlowing #Pilotage #PLAPilot
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Last week, more than 210 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Neil Topping 🚢

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

A wide-angle view from the bow of a large ship traveling across calm, open water at sunset. The sun is low on the horizon, casting warm orange and yellow light across the sea, while the sky above transitions into soft blues with scattered small clouds. The ship’s dark deck and structure are visible in the foreground, cutting through the rippling water as it moves forward.

Last week, more than 200 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo 'Sunset over Allhallows' by PLA Pilot Ivaylo Bratovanov 🚢

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 205 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon 🚢

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Photo by PLA Trainee Pilot James Kitney

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

Boat on the River Thames with beautiful orange yellow sky

Last week, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

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Photo by PLA Pilot Rhys Hetherington

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot David Harper

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Trainee Pilot James Kitney

#KeepingTradeFlowing #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot David Barnett

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

A Christmas overcarry On Christmas Eve, Class 1 Pilots Dave Harper and Andy Bhardwaj volunteered for overcarriage to Hamburg.

Two of these volunteers were Class 1 Pilots Dave Harper and Andy Bhardwaj.

Find out more about their Christmas overcarry ➡️ pla.co.uk/christmas-ov...

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Last week, more than 170 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

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Photo by PLA Pilot Caz Palmer

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 120 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

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Photo by PLA Pilot Dave Harper

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 205 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot David Barnett

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Photo 1: David Barnett, PLA Pilot
Photo 2: Jack Daly, PLA Pilot
Photo 3: James Kitney, PLA Trainee Pilot
Photo 4: Peter Flanagan, PLA Pilot

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In the past 7 days, more than 200 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot David Barnett

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 205 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Jake Bryan

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 200 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Chris Seaman

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 210 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Lars Vlaskamp

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 215 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Chris Seaman

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 210 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Caz Palmer

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Lars Vlaskamp

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 220 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Peter Flanagan

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

In the past 7 days, more than 225 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Jack Daly

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Vessel Traffic Services Our VTS team manages the safe navigation of all vessels on the tidal Thames

Find out more about our VTS department 📷

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#RiverThames #PortOfLondon #ThamesVision2050 #PortVisit #VTS #KeepingTradeFlowing #Zeebrugge

In the past 7 days, more than 205 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot James Kitney

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 210 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Mario Di Costanzo

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 200 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Joe Bowry

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Point of view from the ship overlooking a sunset on the river

Last week, more than 190 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Jake Bryan

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Vessels on the River Thames

Last week, more than 200 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Caz Palmer

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 220 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Valerii Velichaiev

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames

Last week, more than 210 vessels called in the #PortOfLondon

See what's on the move ➡️ pla.co.uk/ship-movements

Photo by PLA Pilot Jack Daly

#KeepingTradeFlowing #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #TradingThames #RiverThames