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134th UKMPA Conference

by United Kingdom Maritime Pilots Association - published on 4 November 2021 - 126 -

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This event lies in the past.

27.09.2022 - 29.09.2022

Line-up of conference speakers, with the theme of "Piloting the Future", together with events at the "Dynamic Earth" and the renowned cocktail bar "TigerLily", in Edinburgh.

27th Sept (pm): Welcome reception

28th Sept: Conference Day 1 & evening dinner

29th Sept: Conference Day 2

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Video Disembarkation of Pilots on Oulo Finland - 2007

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Video What happens during a snapback event?

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Case Study Video:
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Video Pilot boarding Dredger Rotterdam, Felixstowe 14th April 2023

published on 5 May 2023

Video Pilot disembarkation from tanker at BAY OF BENGAL

published on 9 November 2021

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Video Ship Entering Harbor

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Time Lapse Video of a Ship Entering Harbor

Video Tarifa Pilot

published on 18 August 2022

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Video Safety of Navigation vs. Commercial Pressure

published on 18 January 2021

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