Pilot Boarding at OB Taboneo Banjarmasin

Exemplary manoeuvre: The pilot should always walk on the side of the pilot boat facing away from the vessel. This prevents the pilot from being trapped between the two vessels in the event of a fall into the water.

February 23, 2020.
During high seas, smaller ships board Maritime Pilots in the mass entrance to Port of Rotterdam.

Departing a 159,000 tonne 274 metre long tanker at the Humber Pilot station

Who has ever boarded a helicopter? What was the feeling like?

IMPA has just released the results of the annual IMPA safety campaign, please have a look at the document.

9 December 2019 - 'APL Mexico City' hits adrift and rams port crane in Antwerp.
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