Clear statements from Fremantle Pilots and Fremantle Ports to ensure the safety of pilot transfers.

Fathom Safety now offers an online course on Pilot Ladder Training

By going trough this poster, you’ll find the regulations accessible by tapping on the various items in this poster.

"Analysis of reports indicates that pilot ladders (Pilot Transfer Arrangements, or PTAs) and
intentional deviations from safety procedures remain the main causes of near misses..."

In the spring of 2023, the IMO Sub-commission on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR) may start a process of review and amendments to the SOLAS Ch V. reg 23

Floating pilot transfer station for the provision of pilots in the Weser estuary / German Bight sets sail again after a stay of several hours for supplies at Willy Brandt Platz on the Weser. The ship is approx. 61 metres long, 25 metres wide and has a draught of approx. 6.4 metres. It was completed at the Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard in 2010. The catamaran-style hull construction is striking. Slight distortions in the picture are due to the stabilisation in Google Photos.
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Check out this footage recently published by Safehaven Marine: This makes me want to become a pilot boat skipper!

What does it take to become a Harbor Pilot in the Philippines

On August 28, the world's largest container ship completed its first crossing in the Suez Canal. Due to its huge size and this is the first voyage of the ship, it has received extra attention and special treatment from the Suez Canal Authority (SCA).

Manobra de entrada no Complexo de Suape. Prático Tomás Hatherly, da Praticagem PE.
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