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What is Master Pilot Exchange?

Master Pilot Exchange A formal communication process between the ship’s master and the pilot to share essential navigation information, plans, and local hazards before pilotage.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Master Pilot Exchange” Used in Practice?

Pilot to master: Commence master pilot exchange now, please confirm intended berth, manoeuvring characteristics, and local notices to mariners.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Master Pilot Exchange?

A formal communication process between the ship’s master and the pilot to share essential navigation information, plans, and local hazards before pilotage.

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