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Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its latest simulator technology for a new maritime training centre in Finland.

Recorded presentation by All India Marine Pilots Association (AIMPA) on the topic "Pilot Ladder safety and Pilot Transfer procedures"

In the spring of 2023, the IMO Sub-commission on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR) may start a process of review and amendments to the SOLAS Ch V. reg 23

Following a surf riding and broaching incident and subsequent collision by an experienced vessel operator, QinetiQ have been undertaking extensive investigations into the risk mitigation and safety management of pilotage operations. This presentation looks to discuss the risks presented during pilotage services, and provide a critical review of vessel design and service delivery approaches to understand the potential risk mitigations and management of pilot boat safety.

Unberthing NBCT ,Penang, Malaysia.
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• Ship name : ELKA ASTIR • L.O.A : 189 m • Max draught : 11 m • Deadweight: 49990 t • Name of Pilot : Haitham Alzahrani - Saudi Arabia

The vessel 8T gross tonnage above necessary inland and harbor pilot before inter the port of Japan.

Check out this footage recently published by Safehaven Marine: This makes me want to become a pilot boat skipper!

The pilot leaps to his boat accompanied by claps and exclamations of; "Bravo!".