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Electronic Chart Standards: IHO ECDIS and ENC


published on 29 October 2019 172 -

Tom Mellor - C​hairman of the IHO Electronic Navigational Chart Working Group (ENC WG) and Head of Digital Standards at the UKHO - explains what the IHO's ECDIS and ENC Standards mean.
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Article Study: Correlation Evaluation of Pilots’ Situation Awareness in Bridge Simulations via Eye-Tracking Technology

published on 21 January 2022

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Video Successful overtaking of another ship in a canal - Port Revel Shiphandling

published on 10 May 2020

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published on 5 June 2021

This video provides another possible physics that could also cause the Ro/Ro Ship Golden Ray to capsize in 2019 in a very benign environment. At the time of this video posted, Golden Ray salvage is still going on and the cost of this event was estimated to pass $3/4 billion so far.
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Video Understanding Plimsoll Line

published on 17 February 2020

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Video Maritime Pilots' Institute

published on 4 July 2019

The Maritime Pilots Institute is the premier training facility for River Pilots employing a mix of virtual and real world facilities. Located in Covington Louisiana, we are 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans while offering the safety and amenities of small town life.
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Article Navigation alternative in the event of GNSS failure due to jamming or spoofing

by TRENZ GmbH - published on 7 April 2025

What happens when GNSS fails? In maritime navigation, this isn’t a hypothetical scenario – it’s a growing risk. Spoofing, jamming, and GNSS outages are increasing, especially in the Baltic Sea region. A failure can cripple navigation systems – with potentially serious consequences.

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by IMPA - International Maritime Pilots’ Association - published on 30 September 2022

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Opinion Beyond Experience: Building the Next Generation of Maritime Pilots

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Pilot recruitment has traditionally been based on seniority, and extensive sea experience. However, a more modern approach, hiring younger, motivated candidates with structured training, offers an alternative path with compelling advantages.

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Video Look at Life - Signposts of the Sea (1963)

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Look at Life - Signposts of the Sea (1963)
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Video Devenir pilote | Become a pilot (Pilotes du Saint-Laurent Central)

published on 21 May 2022

This video deals with the training of apprentice pilots and the transmission of knowledge and know-how. The language in the video is French.

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