Harbour pilot boarding MT STI MIRACLE

For the safety of maritime pilots

A valuable campaign managed by Chris Young, Kevin Vallance and others, which we found on Facebook .

We take a look at some of the dangerous ladder arrangements provided by ships when attempting to take maritime pilots on board. Our message is simple: if you are offered an unsafe or non-compliant ladder, do not board!

Pilot Boat build by Abeking & Rasmussen, Germany.

The ISPO is a quality and safety management system produced for pilots by pilots and provides performance criteria for Risk Management, Training & Qualification, Pilot Operations, Customer Relations and Emergency Preparedness.

Cada desafio um equipamento

Shipping Australia is delighted to welcome the Australasian Marine Pilots Institute as our newest corporate associate member

Operators and supervisors of the operations center (atalaia) of Praticagem da Barra do Rio Grande participated in an update course in online and face-to-face mode. They had classes on nautical charts, electronic charts (ECDIS), radars, portable pilot units (portable electronic navigation equipment) and technical English. "There is no good operation without recurrent training with good tools", says pilotage operational director, practical Bernardo Ramos

Pilot boat approaches Carnival Splendor off the coast of Victoria, Canada