Pilot Features/Technology

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AZIPODS

The following information are partly coming from technical data bases available on builders websites (mostly ABB and Alsthom) and partly from the very experienced master Pietro Esposito who accepted in June 2002 to spend some moments giving me the practical results of its own experience on the azipod handling on the passenger vessels European Stars and European Vision.

Emma Maersk

The Arrival of the Emma Maersk at Felixstowe

IMPA Advice on Carry-Aboard Equipment

London EA Meeting Jan 2006-ECDIS RCDS-ENC

Pilotage and the AIS Pilot Plug

Presentation by Capt Jorge Viso at the Vessel Traffic and Identification Conference, London 2006

Safer Piloting Using ADX PPU System

New Navigational System Introduced By Norwegian Coastal Administration.

Southern European Pilots' Meeting - Varna 27-29 Ma

Presentation given by Captain Michael Watson, IMPA President on the occasion of the Southern European Pilots' Meeting in Varna, Bulgaria.

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