Hawaii Pilots Association

New Matson Cranes – A Pilot’s View

New Matson Cranes – A Pilot’s View

The pilots of the Hawaii Pilots Association are tasked with guiding vessels safely in and out of Hawai‘i’s commercial harbors....

Aloha Daniel K. Inouye

Aloha Daniel K. Inouye

Matson’s newest and largest ship, Daniel K. Inouye, arrived in Honolulu Harbor on Wednesday, 28 November 2018. Named in honor...

Kauai Arrives with Christmas Trees

Kauai Arrives with Christmas Trees

If you were visiting Honolulu Harbor on the Saturday (24 November) morning after Thanksgiving Day, you may have noticed a...

Kukii Point

Kukii Point

The Hawaii Pilots Association’s newest pilot boat is named Kukii Point. The boat will be based in Nāwiliwili Harbor (Kaua‘i).

Transshelf (1987)

Transshelf (1987)

The arrival of the Boskalis* ship, Transshelf (IMO 8512279), on 6 September 2018, provided visitors to Honolulu Harbor with a rare,...

Tropic Freedom (2018)

Tropic Freedom (2018)

Tropic Freedom (IMO 9809928) is a new, 300 TEU ship delivered by CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company in Guangzhou, China...

Japan Coast Guard Ship Kojima (PL 21) Departure

Japan Coast Guard Ship Kojima (PL 21) Departure

The Japan Coast Guard ship Kojima (PL 21) visited Honolulu Harbor in May. She operates as a training vessel for cadets...

Job Done

Job Done

Harbor pilots rely on their boats to transport them to and from ships.

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