Found on YouTube. Created by "Remko Fehr". Originally published on 2024-10-02.
After a thorough review, the GDWS has officially approved the Morild Ship&Bridge simulator for pilot training according to the German Pilot Training Decree (SeeLAuFV).
Author: Captain, MSc. Remko Fehr Member
PPU, Simulator Training active marine pilot - Lotsenbrüderschaft NOK II Kiel / Lübeck / Flensburg
15 years experience in the cruise industry in various ranks up to Captain.
Started as Marine Pilot in 2015.
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