Maritime News

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

Means of embarkation and disembarkation from ships in port

AMSA Marine Notice

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with getting on and off vessels.
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Posted: Jun 21, 2023

RightShip: Deficiencies and non-conformities involving pilot ladders and arrangements show increase

Safety4Sea

RightShip presents four different case studies to highlight an alarming trend has emerged from incident & inspection data over the last two years with regards to ladders and pilot transfer arrangements.
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Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Pilot transfer arrangements

AMSA Marine Notice

Since November 2017 several pilots’ lives were placed at risk, in multiple separate incidents where a man rope parted, or its securing point failed. Additionally, AMSA receives several incidents reports on safety issues related to pilot transfer arrangements.
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Posted: May 12, 2023

Pilot Boarding Arrangements

Bahamas Maritime Authority

This Information Notice provides guidance on pilot boarding arrangements, in order to comply with the provisions of Regulation 23 of Chapter V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended (SOLAS Chapter V).
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Posted: May 11, 2023

IACS suggests modifications for pilot ladders in upcoming NCSR 10

Safety4Sea

IACS will participate in the tenth session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR 10).
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