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Video Navigating on St Lawrence River towards cargo ship Federal Kumano
published on 8 November 2022
Video Pilot off!
published on 14 December 2021
Video Disembarking of Danpilot at Skagen V73
published on 15 June 2020
Video Pilotage in Kenya: a really dangerous job
published on 8 March 2021
Opinion New guidance for PBAs with trapdoors. Released 4.11.2020 by NZMPA
by New Zealand Maritime Pilot's Association - published on 6 November 2020
New guidance for PBAs with trapdoors. Released 4.11.2020 at NZMPA Conference in Dunedin, NZ. Distinct difference to suggestions in many other countries, is that we challenge operators who have the ladder suspended from the accommodation ladder (gangway) and not secured to the ship. SOLAS states that pilot ladder shall be secured to the ship, and securing strongpoints, shackles and ropes shall be as strong as the sideropes.