The Hazards Of Being A Ships Pilot





Leaving Liverpool this morning. Another ladder held on a spreader and shackles not fit for purpose....


non compliant ladder seen yesterday. Sadly not uncommon arrangement.


platform 3 m above water and aft from ladder.


inspection and probably replacement needed.



No stanchions provided, ladder secured with metal bar passing through pad eyes and sideropes


Pilot ladder secured to pipeline.

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