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According to the International Maritime Pilots Association (IMPA), the ship “Grand Radiant” suffered an incident where the accommodation ladder entire outboard side railing fell away due to a pin becoming loose.

harbor pilots disembarking in Hong Kong
container ships - IKARIA and YM Excellence

Suggestion of Pilot Transfer Point @ stern of the Pilot Boat. By Khan

Here is the latest version of the professional handbuch of "pilot Ladder Safety" for the rigging and the use of pilot ladders by Herman Broers from July 2021.

Turkish Straits , Istanbul Strait , Maritime Pilot , www.turkishpilots.org.tr

he safety of pilot boarding and disembarkation is a major headache for the shipping industry. Every year, many pilots are injured or died due to old (worn-out) or improperly rigged pilot ladder facilities, and/or the process of placing the pilot ladder results in injuries to the crew, notes Capt.Zhao Qingwei, Marine Safety Manager at DASIN SHIPPING PTE LTD.

Simulation of pilots and tugs in the Port of Brownsville from the inlet to the berth