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CHIRP Pilot Ladders (Landscape)

published on 13 December 2023 - 5174 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "CHIRP Maritime". Originally published on 2023-11-22.

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!

Seek 'stop work' authority from your line manager so that you are empowered to refuse to board until a safe, compliant arrangement is provided.

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