3 Pilot boarding point
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3 Pilot boarding point

  3.1 The appropriate competent pilotage authorityfootnote should establish and promulgate the location of safe pilot embarkation and disembarkation points.

  3.2 The pilot boarding point should be at a sufficient distance from the commencement of the act of pilotage to allow safe boarding conditions.

  3.3 The pilot boarding point should also be situated at a place allowing for sufficient time and sea room to meet the requirements of the master-pilot information exchange (see paragraphs 5.1 to 5.6).


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