This publication, compiled by the International Maritime Pilots’ Association, brings together the experience and expertise of over 30 pilots and industry experts to produce a fascinating insight into the role of the marine pilot. This 256-page book, illustrated throughout with colour photographs and diagrams, will be of benefit to pilots, both current and future, as well as to shipmasters and seafarers.
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Video Pilot going bridge to pilot seafers
published on 19 September 2022
Video Official video: 74a Assemblea nazionale Fedepiloti, Italy
published on 27 April 2021
Video IMPA CHIRP Safety Campaign 2024 Video
published on 16 September 2024
Video Hamburg Pilot Boarding
published on 14 August 2020
Article AMSA: Safe pilot transfer arrangements vital for safe operations
published on 14 September 2022
Video From a seaman. Gabon, Baie du Prince, 2012.
published on 30 June 2021
Video Bristol Pilots (UK) - Pilot Boarding
published on 30 September 2022
Opinion How OpenBridge seeks to improve maritime workplaces
by Prof. Kjetil Nordby Institute of Design - The Oslo School of Architecture and Design - published on 6 May 2020
Lack of standard user interfaces across bridge equipment is a major concern for maritime safety. Pilots are in a unique position, as they are constantly exposed to new and differing bridge working environments, equipment, interface designs and combinations of systems. As pilots face this problem throughout every shift they need to put in considerable effort to adjust their work to the many user interfaces they meet.