Pilbara Ports Authority has issued new safety rules on pilot ladders, man-ropes and associated equipment to boost safety at the port. Vessels that do not meet these safety rules will not be permitted to berth.
“Pilbara Ports Authority has become aware of several recent incidents related to the failure of pilot ladders or their associated equipment caused by poor condition or improper rigging. Investigations show that these...
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