A Brief Comparison of the 2021 and 2022 IMPA Safety Campaigns
Finally, as seen in the table above, the first and fourth rows of the table are negative, while the second, […]
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Humber Maritime Pilot (UK) dies in river incident
Picture from social media. The Union flag on Grimsby Docks has been flying at half mast. A maritime pilot has
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Pilot fell overboard during a storm off the coast of Borkum (Germany) and was rescued
Photo: “Die Seenotretter – DGzRS”, Jörg Zogel The crew of a pilot boat rescued a 47-year-old colleague from the North
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Active Pilot Deaths Between 1961-2023 in Turkey
Dear Colleagues, In this study, it was tried to determine the deaths and causes of active pilots (under 65 years
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Swift Action By UK Maritime Pilots Avoids Blocking Southampton Water
The United Kingdom Maritime Pilots Association (UKMPA), is the representative professional body for Maritime Pilots in the United Kingdom. Almost
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BSU: Interim investigation of Mumbai Maersk grounding
Picture and text by BSU (Bundesstelle für Seeunfalluntersuchung/Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation) On 2 February 2022, the MUMBAI MAERSK,
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Harbour pilot from PSA Marine dies after falling into waters off Singapore’s Kusu Island
SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old harbour pilot from PSA Marine died on Saturday (Feb 11) after falling into waters off Kusu Island.
USCG Safety Alert on Handhold Stanchions
This Safety Alert addresses the importance of verifying the correct arrangement of handholds in embarkation gate arrangements aboard merchant vessels.
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NTSB Investigation: Towing vessel pilot never reported hitting bridge in Louisiana
Miss Mollye D moored following the casualty. (Source: US Coast Guard) What Happened On December 23, 2021, at 0326 local
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