Winter Edition of the BPC Pilotage Quarterly published

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This paper is intended to give an overview of the experiments to evaluate the cognitive load of the officer on watch (OOW) during a collision avoidance maneuver in a full-mission simulator. The main goal is to investigate the possibilities of recording the biometric parameters of an OOW during a simulated collision avoidance maneuver.

A small video tutorial showing some useful tips for pilotage using Transas Pilot PRO application for iPad

It will replace the "Coatham" pilot vessel which will now find a new home at the Port of Tyne after racking up 800,000 miles servicing the River Tees over a 20-year period.

By C. Balls, Cayman Registry at the Autonomous Ships online conference 17 June 2020

The European Maritime Pilot´s Association has released the new Newsletter issue 005/2022.

This video shows how pilotage is carried out on a merchant ship

The Netherlands is a world leader in maritime technology. Many companies at the port of Rotterdam are dedicated to expanding the field. One of these companies is VSTEP Simulation, developer of maritime simulators and software for training purposes. Port of Rotterdam Authority is using these solutions to train commanding officers for its vessels.