Berthing alongside ice is not easy

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In this video we are trying to show how a ship enters into Mombasa port through a canal and the procedure of berthing.

Download and view satellite images of sea-ice on your mobile device or PC within an intuitive map-based interface.

Bulk Carrier "Jasmine A" leaving Gladstone lock stern-first with 3 tugs

Una nave cisterna, con l aiuto dei rimorchiatori, ormeggia in banchina.
A tanker, with the help of tugs, moors on the quay.

Inbound Vessel Passing Jungkat Pilot Station. 

IMPA has published examples of best practice together with a letter from Capt. Simon Pelletier, President of IMPA.

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