Navigating Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour, known for its complexity, requires marine pilots for safe navigation of large ships. While freight services are redirected to larger ports, pilots continue to guide cruise ships. The use of pilots dates back to ancient times, highlighting their enduring importance in maritime navigation.

What is essential for navigating large ships within Sydney Harbour?

What role do marine pilots play in the navigation of ships in Sydney Harbour?

What is the requirement for ships above 30 metres in length in Sydney Harbour?

Why has the local government decided to redirect freight services in Sydney?

How did the use of pilots in navigation originate historically?