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Pilots face unique working conditions which can put them under a lot of stress. KVH Videotel are offering free access to their new training package: Seafarers’ Mental Health and Wellbeing.

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Welcome to The UK maritime Pilots Association

Welcome to The UK Maritime Pilots’ Association

In the United Kingdom, 95% of goods imported and exported pass through our seaports.

The United Kingdom Maritime Pilots’ Association (UKMPA) is the representative professional body for Maritime Pilots in the United Kingdom. Marine Pilots are highly skilled experts authorised to pilot ships in their respective districts. Taking the navigational conduct of the world’s largest vessels during the often most hazardous part of their voyage. The fundamental purpose of maritime pilotage is to ensure safety, security, environmental protection and port efficiency.

 

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Pilot Ladder defect reporting App launched

Pilot Ladder defect reporting App launched

Published on August 30th, 2019

UKMPA Pilot App The UKMPA Pilot App is now available for download and use on the Google Play Store for Android and on the ...

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International Symposium on Extreme Maritime Weather

The Symposium, through a program of presentations and discussions featuring representatives of both WMO and IMO, other international organizations, including shipping, industry and insurance communities, aims at finding possible solutions to risks created by extreme maritime weather events – those which are dangerous to any vessel at sea and are a threat to life, property and the marine environment, notwithstanding the economic impacts to the global blue economy.

Hosted by: IMO & WMO
Venue: London, IMO HQ, 23-25 October 2019
Date: 23 - 25 October 2019

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