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50 years promoting safe pilotage
- Required Pilot Transfer Arrangements
Required Pilot Transfer Arrangements & Best practice for maritime pilotage
- IMPA on Pilotage
This publication brings together the experience and expertise of over 30 pilots and other industry experts, offering insight into the role of the marine pilot.
- Safety Observation Tool
In partnership with IMPA, TIDALIS (former Saab) has recently launched the 'Safety Observation Tool', a communication system created to improve safety, and designed exclusively for use by…
International Maritime Events
August 23, 2026 - August 28, 2026 Indonesia
IMPA Congress 2026 to Connect Maritime Pilots and Industry Stakeholders in Bali.
September 22, 2025 - September 26, 2025 Peru
The XII Latin American Pilots’ Forum 2025 will be held in Lima, Peru.
September 04, 2025 - September 06, 2025 Vietnam
The 4th Asia-Pacific Maritime Pilots' Forum 2025 will be held in Dangang City, Vietnam.
April 21, 2024 - April 26, 2024
26th IMPA Congress in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Latest News
IMPA
Report into Remote Pilotage finds opportunity, but it is not all plain sailing
24/09/25
IMO
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published MSC.1/Circ.1428/Rev.1, Required…
16/09/25
IMPA
Learn how IMPA is driving positive change and creating long-term value in the maritime sector…
01/07/25
- Required Pilot Transfer ArrangementsRequired Pilot Transfer Arrangements & Best practice for maritime pilotage
- IMPA on PilotageThis publication brings together the experience and expertise of over 30 pilots and other industry experts, offering insight into the role of the marine pilot.
- Safety Observation ToolIn partnership with IMPA, TIDALIS (former Saab) has recently launched the 'Safety Observation Tool', a communication system created to improve safety, and designed exclusively for use by…
The Maritime Executive 12/07/2025
Broward County's Port Everglades has set a powerful new benchmark for ...
12/07/2025
Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) has signed new agreements with leading ...
12/07/2025
MarinePALS has joined RightShip as a new member of the Zero Harm Innovation ...
12/07/2025
MED MARINE proudly announces the successful delivery of two advanced MED-A3200 ...
12/07/2025
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a major contract with Sea1 Offshore to deliver ...
12/06/2025
Bulgarian authorities are still trying to understand the situation with the ...
12/06/2025
The UK Ministry of Defence has broken its silence and confirmed that the Type 23 ...
12/06/2025
A bulker southbound in the Red Sea reported to authorities that it had been ...
12/06/2025
American operators often get sticker shock when pricing out new vessel tonnage ...
