Pilot embarking and disembarking

Pilot change at vicinity of trio's river upbound to montreal

As we all know there is a new regulation established since July 2012, this new regulation refers to pilot transfer arrangements. There are other yearly safety campaigns such as IMPA that include SOLAS V.23 and IMO Resolution A 1045 and Resolution A.1108(29). Unfortunately, in this annual overview there were some accidents reported that could have been avoided.

SF Bar Pilot transfer- offshore pilot station.

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply its latest simulator technology for a new maritime training centre in Finland.

The pilots make docking mega-ships look easy despite the meteorological disturbance.
Great pictures from Morocco

Researchers have observed an unexpectedly high frequency of towering waves in the German North Sea, particularly near the island of Norderney. These extreme waves pose a significant risk to maritime infrastructure, including ships, offshore wind farms, and research platforms.