Britannia P&I’s Loss Prevention team published an informational paper on the best way to transfer personnel from one ship to another. There’s a variety of ways to do so, but the most important thing is safety.
Generally, the operations are all different as they hide different dangers, concerning the ‘product’ being transferred.
Britannia notes that the most important points to be careful of are:
- Approval
Prior to the transfer, one should check with the flag state, classification society and port...
https://safety4sea.com/notes-on-safe-seafarer-ship-to-ship-transfer/