This event lies in the past.
The 2019 eNavigation® Conference will cover a variety of navigational topics that affect vessel operating companies, mariners, ports and government regulators and policy makers: policy and regulation, technical innovations in navigation equipment, training and communication.
Seattle, USA
Read more...
Video MT GRAN COUVA from Sea to Waalhaven, Port of Rotterdam
by Herman Broers - published on 25 February 2021
Video Interview: Arie Palmers on the Maerks global safety days, Cobenhagen
published on 6 September 2022
Article GPS (Part 1) - Structure, mode of operation, technical and physical fundamentals of GPS
by Capt. Gunter Schütze, Thailand/Germany - published on 30 January 2020
Article Ship Report Podcasts: Pilot boats - a special breed
published on 6 November 2021
Video Falmouth Pilots: Working as Maritime Pilot (Documentary 2019)
published on 30 March 2022
Article Vessel Pilots: Ensuring Safe Port Calls
published on 5 October 2021
Video Pilot Ladder on Ships- Correct rigging procedure 2020
published on 8 January 2021
Correct method of rigging pilot ladder explained.
As explained, a large number of reports related to the use of pilot ladders which are too long relative to the vessel’s draughts. As a result, the excessively long ladders require shortening up before being deployed for boarding pilots. In these cases, ship crew shortens the pilot ladders, using D-shackles to choke the side ropes at the required height along the ladder’s length. In this method, the D-shackle is first secured to a hard point...