[QUOTE=Topsail;145365]I forgot to say that in our pilotage district, we don’t let tug & fuel barge going by themself.[/QUOTE]
So where, exactly, is this pilot district that commands such highly skilled UL Masters to bring the fuel flat alongside?
My job is below the waterline so I have no dog in this fight, but you might consider laying low for a while before you alienate everyone that has a credential greater than OS.