FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The American Club has published the latest installment of their Good Catch series, highlighting the importance of ensuring work areas remain safe before, during, and after the job and communicating concerns when making rounds on the vessel. What happened A general cargo vessel entered port with a pilot onboard as was normal. The pilot ladder was left rigged on the outboard side of the vessel in anticipation of the pilot using it to depart the vessel directly back to the pilot boat after the vessel was docked. However, after the pilot had departed, the pilot ladder was not raised and secured, and the safety chains were not re-attached. RelatedNews Gard warns AIS should support, not replace, traditional navigation practices Iran reportedly rescues 23 crew after vessel collision var jnews_module_21378277_0_6a58ad8f36324 = {"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":"21378277","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"689,201,680,2610","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","pagination_scroll_limit":0