Dock Master/Pilot

The ICS Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations is the industry standard best practice guide for shipping companies, ships’ crew and helicopter operators.

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) upcoming amendments to SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 23, represent a significant step forward in enhancing the safety of pilot ladder operations.

A pilot ladder is a highly specialized form of rope ladder, typically used on board cargo vessels for the purposes of embarking and disembarking pilots.

International Marine pilot platform for information and knowledge exchange an acute necessity.

Jet propulsion and an intergrated rescue system.
The boat is in a really good shape!

Pilot boats in action. The key elements for a safe pilot transfer.

In this video, you can take a look at what happened when the Napoli broke her back and was run aground on the south coast of the UK.

Meet the weather our HM Coastguard Humberside helicopter, RNLI - Humber Lifeboat Station and emergency tugs faced on Saturday when the Thea II grounded. The good news is that she refloated without any pollution reported and has now berthed safely into King George Docks, Hull where she awaits a visit from our MCA surveyors and the Marine Accident Investigation Branch #allsafe

Knot your average day job.
Video contributors: AAL shipping, WA Maritime museum, Fremantle Ports.
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