How we do it onboard? Watch the full video.
Found on YouTube. Created by "JC Marino TV". Originally published on 2021-09-09.
A glimpse onboard cargo ship on how we do reportings upon entering VTS area and contacting of pilot upon arrival. On this video, the vessel is arriving in port of Bremen, Germany.
How we do it onboard? Watch the full video.
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