Geneviève Béchard | The Digital Transformation of Canadian Hydrographic Offices

A look into the future of the ship's bridge with new technologies.

The term Automatic Identification System (AIS) refers to a radio system that improves the safety and guidance of vessel traffic by exchanging navigation and other vessel data.

This video is an extract of some elements from lectures by Knud Benedict on "Simulation" as part of the seminars provided by the IALA World Wide Academy on the use of the "IALA Toolbox for Port & Waterway Risk Management".

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A video by Capt. Pilot Nasir Khan, Pakistan
Why loud and clear communication is very important.

Short video from Brixham (UK)

Join us out in the North Sea as we take on another challenging day aboard the pilot boat, transferring pilots to and from massive ships in choppy seas. 🌊 Watch as we battle the swell and spray, timing every approach perfectly to safely board and disembark pilots onto moving vessels in tough conditions. From cargo ships to car carriers, this video gives you a front-row seat to life at sea — where precision, teamwork, and nerves of steel are essential. 📍 Filmed off the North East Coast of...

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

Baltic Workboat Pilot Shop, American Workboats Shipyard