MARINE PILOT

Capt. Luigi Mennella is the new President of the Italian Federation of Ports Pilots.

Marine Pilot Disembarkation at Port Arthur.

The PLA welcomes Sathar Sulaiman and James Kitney as they join as Trainee Marine Pilots.

"Anything that can go wrong will go wrong."

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Rodman is delivering the latest unit of this model of Rodman 41 pilot boat, specially designed and built for the Cadiz Pilots Corporation and fitted to meet all the Owner's requirements.

Does the growth of ships ever have limits? Perhaps less in shipbuilding than in the handling of the ships during piloting.

With the increasing accuracy and reliability of navigational receivers, this part of the video module will try to establish a better understanding of the mathematical definition of the Earth’s surface and mapping of this curved shape onto a plane surface. Chart Projections and Chart Accuracy https://youtu.be/kOaWimnAN-U Principle Used For Creating Electronic Charts https://youtu.be/xY_MBubhUFs Display of Electronic Charts https://youtu.be/qnoFO0T-cLo Route Planning With ECDIS https://...

We take a look at some of the dangerous ladder arrangements provided by ships when attempting to take maritime pilots on board. Our message is simple: if you are offered an unsafe or non-compliant ladder, do not board!

Long and irregular shifts, unforeseeable operations and high responsibility are still prominent in the job of a pilot and pose high psycho-physical demands.