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A P&I perspective on incidents during pilot passage

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Howard Bryant United Kingdom

on 20 February 2022, 14:18 UTC

The speaker has little apparent knowledge of the practicalities of pilotage. Improvements are necessary but without the assistance of management , ship owners and pilotage authorities, it is unlikely they can be implemented. Pilots are often working through the night sometimes on duty for 24 hours should he not be talking about fatigue on the bridge?

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