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Vung Tau Pilot Boat, Vietnam


published on 10 November 2021 696 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Marwan Mohamad". Recorded on 2021-09-12. Originally published on 2021-11-09.
The process of picking up the Marine Pilot from the ship after carrying out scouting duties at the Vung Tau vessel traffic lane, Vietnam.

Editors note:
Footage from faraway countries shows a reality that is incompatible with safety standards set by IMPA, EMPA and other organisations. There is still much to be done to protect the lives of all pilots worldwide.
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