Who we are

  • Damian Laughlin

    Damian Laughlin is a marine pilot who manages Port Phillip Sea Pilots (PPSP) maximum situational awareness approach to passage planning…

  • John Clarke

    John Clarke is a pilot in Dampier, Western Australia and during his career was an unrestricted pilot at three New Zealand ports…

  • John Barker

    John Barker is a Senior Pilot, Check Pilot and Mentor Pilot with the Port of Auckland. Joining the Port 30 years ago, he comes from a strong maritime background…

  • Stephen Banks

    Steve Banks started his sea-going career as a Union Steam Ship Co. cadet in 1974 and went on to serve locally and worldwide for the next 23 years….

  • Lew Henderson

    Lew Henderson is reaching the end of his career after 25 years as a pilot in the Port of Wellington. Lew sees an opportunity to give back to the industry…

  • Jacqui Hurst

    Jacqui Hurst is an experienced Marine Pilot with the Port Authority of New South Wales, holding an unrestricted licence for Sydney Harbour...