FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin In an exclusive interview, Matthew Williams, Secretary General of the International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA), offers insights into recent updates and regulatory changes related to maritime pilotage, emphasizing the need for proactive measures to mitigate risks. Williams notes that while maritime pilotage remains critical, pilot ladders have emerged as a significant concern due to high rates of non-compliance over the past five years. To address this, the IMPA is launching a two-week Safety Campaign in October, aimed at gathering data on the real-world experiences of maritime pilots to support their safety objectives. RelatedNews Pilbara Ports: Best practices for gangway related activities WSC: A global regulatory framework is imperative to secure the industry’s transition var jnews_module_21325307_0_6a046bd0b3c7b = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21325307","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"407,3678,1613,151,489,3364","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","paginatio