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Posted
05th February 2012
See the UKMPA Linkedin Forum for the latest discussion and poll on UNITE subscriptions.
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Posted
31st January 2012
Liverpool Piilots attain ISPO accreditation...
Liverpool Pilotage Services Limited (LPSL) has received accreditation by Lloyds Register, Quality Assurance Division, for its commitment to providing shipping in the Port...
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Posted
28th January 2012
New Pilot Ladder regulations, indication from the MCA on their implementation :
'We will be amending our advice in our SOLAS publication to reflect the new resolution and will also amend Regulation 23 of SOLAS...
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Posted
02nd January 2012
MSN 1832 (M) New Port State Control regulations - This applies to ALL UK Pilots.
Source:
www.dft.gov.uk/mca/msn_1832.pdf
Posted
30th December 2011
MV FREMANTLE EXPRESS Fatality during mooring operation - Report of Significance to pilots.
Source:
www.maib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/Fremantle-Express_Report.pdf
Posted
08th December 2011
MAIB report of CMA CGM Platon incident (London) published.
Source:
www.maib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/Platon_Report.pdf
Posted
03rd December 2011
Marine Navigation Bill - The latest information - 1st December Meeting Report -
The meeting report is available to members under the Government/DfT tab once logged in....
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Posted
25th November 2011
RED TAPE CHALLENGE update - Closing date for submissions is December 8th.
Source:
www.redtapechallenge.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/maritime-industry-safety/
Posted
15th November 2011
RED TAPE CHALLENGE - Maritime Legislation Review - Until 25th November, the spotlight is on Maritime & Rail – looking at almost 400 regulations in the maritime and rail transport sector. Join the debate, and find out about our sector champions here. T
Source:
www.redtapechallenge.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/maritime-industry-safety/
Posted
14th November 2011
Marine Pilots NOS Consultation... This is your chance to have input into your future.
Source:
www.skillsforjustice-nosfinder.com/consultation.php?c_id=29
Posted
27th October 2011
Swedish Club report - Collisions and Groundings 2011
Source:
www.eyemag.se/core/items/201110/4433/collisions-and-groundings-2011-high-res.pdf
Posted
26th October 2011
E-navigation, update paper explains progress (or not) to date...
Source:
www.uais.org/eNavigation%20Article%20v1.4.pdf
Posted
09th October 2011
Safety At Sea - Magazine - Features 06 Oct 2011 Navigation and bridge: Insight: pilot studies
In the abstract of its findings on collisions involving members for the period 2005–2010, the Swedish Club noted that of 277 incidents, 193...
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Posted
01st October 2011
IMPA Bridge Manning Survey 1st October - 27th November 2011
Source:
www.ukmpa.org/downloads/xcH_jksi_Cfsg_s23/revised_bridge_standards_questionnaire.pdf
Posted
22nd September 2011
PIANC Report - Towards a sustainable Waterborne Transportation Industry...
Source:
www.ukmpa.org/downloads/xcH_jksi_Cfsg_s23/wg2_report.pdf
Posted
16th September 2011
ESPO News 17.24 - 14/09/2011 Ports Policy Communication Still Good Basis for Action, Says ESPO Chairman
Source:
www.espo.be/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=209%3Aespo-news-1724-14092011-&catid=35&Itemid=93
Posted
26th August 2011
Request rom A maritime Student...I am carrying out a Survey on Transition to Digital Navigation, for my MBA Project. This survey has only Ten questions. Please feel free to give all your Comments by taking this survey. The link below, and your response wi
Source:
www.surveymonkey.com/s/WTK9DS5
Posted
24th August 2011
Swansea Coastguard Closure...a retired Swansea pilot has asked for as much support from members of the UKMPA as is possible to try and retain the coastguard station at Swansea. He has asked for supporters to sign the petition found at
Source:
www.saveswanseacoastguard.co.uk/
Posted
07th August 2011
PILOT LADDER SAFETY BULLETIN
Source:
www.marinesafetyforum.org/upload-files//safetyalerts/msf-safety-flash-11.29.pdf
Posted
25th July 2011
Notes of the 2011 UKMPA Conference are now available in the members area.
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Posted
18th July 2011
GLAs launch "2025 & Beyond" strategy
Source:
www.trinityhouse.co.uk/news_info/press_releases/2011/glas_launch_2025_beyond_strategy.html
Posted
14th July 2011
MCA - Second Coatguard Consultation
As you are aware, we published our initial proposals to modernise Her Majesty's Coastguard on 16th December 2010. We received over 1,800 responses...
Source:
www.dft.gov.uk/mca/mcga07-home/shipsandcargoes/consultations/mcga-currentconsultations/consultation_proposals2011.htm
Posted
28th June 2011
Mr. Koji Sekimizu elected as IMO Secretary General
Source:
www.imo.org/MediaCentre/PressBriefings/Pages/35-sekimizu.aspx
Posted
25th June 2011
APPMG 7/6/11 - Does the UK have a shipping policy? address by Mark Dickinson (NAUTILUS UK)
Let me start by thanking the organisers for this welcome opportunity to address you all. Nautilus is passionate in its work for the...
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Posted
15th June 2011
Project SecureSeas examines security measures for Europe
Sentinel Maritime has been appointed by the European Commission Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport to study the impact (including the financial consequences) of...
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Posted
04th June 2011
PPU Seminar Papers available here...
Source:
www.ths.org.uk/content.asp?management=true&page=44
Posted
18th May 2011
Update on Flying with lifejackets
If you are intending to take your Pilot Coat / Lifejacket with you on board an airplane you may wish to read the...
Source:
www.crewsaver.co.uk/Crewsaver/Crewsaver_Leisure_Products/index.html?catid=80
Posted
22nd April 2011
Lifejackets Save Lives
Source:
www.dft.gov.uk/mca/mcga07-home/newsandpublications/press-releases.htm?id=D51B5A990D9D712C&m=4&y=2011
Posted
13th April 2011
Portable Pilot Units and Electronic Charts
- What does the user really need? Portable Pilot Units (PPU) are now used in a number of ports to bring...
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Posted
06th April 2011
UKHO chart data survey.
The International Hydrographic Organization has formed a working group to study how data quality is presented in navigational paper charts and ENCs. Although...
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Posted
25th March 2011
Forth Ports agree $745 million takeover with Arcus
Source:
bit.ly/eYuYGV
Posted
25th March 2011
Official Maersk video of 18,000 TEU ships.
Source:
youtu.be/fxFs5LpDsQU
Posted
09th March 2011
UK Maritime Incident Response Group - possible removal
UK Coastguard Restructure and removal of the MIRG An inquiry has been launched into the possible removal of the UK Maritime...
Source:
www.emergencymanagement.org.uk/feb2011/MIRG280211/tabid/5116/Default.aspx
Posted
21st February 2011
Pilot Vacancies - Aberdeen
Source:
www.aberdeen-harbour.co.uk/vacancies.html#Pilot
Posted
18th February 2011
PPU and ECDIS Conference
Source:
www.ths.org.uk/content.asp?management=true&page=44
Posted
09th February 2011
EMPA Football tournament 2011 & 2012
Next year Liverpool will be hosting the EMPA football tournament. We are however sending a team to this year's tournament which...
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Posted
04th February 2011
MIN 405 - ECDIS & STCW CoC Revalidation requirements
Source:
www.mcga.gov.uk/c4mca/min_405.pdf
Posted
08th January 2011
Port Skills & Safety Newsletter
Source:
www.ukmpa.org/downloads/xcH_jksi_Cfsg_s23/pppsg_update_-_december_2010.pdf
Posted
25th October 2010
UK emergency towing to go.
UK emergency towing vessels to be ditched Thursday 21 October 2010 EMERGENCY towing vessels around the UK coast are to be scrapped from...
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Posted
17th July 2010
E-maritime site
Source:
ec.europa.eu/transport/maritime/e-maritime_en.htm
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05th February 2012
See the UKMPA Linkedin Forum for the latest discussion and poll on UNITE subscriptions.
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31st January 2012
Liverpool Piilots attain ISPO accreditation...
Liverpool Pilotage Services Limited (LPSL) has received accreditation by Lloyds Register, Quality Assurance Division, for its commitment...
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28th January 2012
New Pilot Ladder regulations, indication from the MCA on their implementation :
'We will be amending our advice in our SOLAS publication to reflect the new resolution and will...
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