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Technical Seminar - Arctic Ice Pilotage (BC Branch webinar)


published on 7 March 2022 -  39 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "The Nautical Institute". Originally published on 2022-02-28.
Drawing on local expertise and a wealth of practical experience, the British Columbia Branch discusses the many and varied challenges of pilotage in a changing Arctic.

Speaker: Capt David (Duke) Snider FNI, Martech Polar Consulting Ltd and NI Past President
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