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River Mersey Pilot Boat going slowly inbound on the river before turning and heading northbound again.

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The pilots make docking mega-ships look easy despite the meteorological disturbance.
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RINA ACT Technical Meeting
23 November 2021
Port Ash Australia: Ship Handling Training & Research Centre
By A. Beazley, Port Ash, Australia

The vulnerability of GNSS in shore-based use is definitely different and to be regarded as much more risky than on the high seas.

Such a function is also the result of hard work and at the same time an expression of high respect: Captain Erik Dalege (born 1962) is now the president of the umbrella organisation of European Pilots, EMPA for short (European Maritime Pilots Organisation).