Tag: life onboard

The maritime industry is facing a sharp rise in machinery failures and engine-room incidents that modern monitoring systems could help prevent, according to CM Technologies (CMT).

In view of recent heightened risk due to geopolitical uncertainty, Steamship Mutual and Marine Media Enterprises have published a video on how to stay safe when navigating through high-risk maritime areas.

Steamship Mutual has issued an alert to highlight how a streamlined approach in awarding bunker contracts can reduce bunker related issues.

Food preparation onboard vessels plays a critical role in maintaining the health, safety, and morale of seafarers.

Dryad Global has issued a maritime security update, highlighting a volatile regional security landscape marked by military escalation, electronic interference and increased risks to commercial vessels in the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and Northern Arabian Sea.

According to West P&I Club, despite international regulations and monitoring efforts, fatigue among seafarers persists and is on the rise. 

Health experts at OneCare Group (OCG) say it is time to address the growing concerns surrounding the sexual health and emotional wellbeing of seafarers worldwide.

West published a bulletin addressing the issue of cargo contamination claims and highlights best practices on sampling procedures.

Lloyd's Register Foundation has published a new report exploring the heightened risks, harm, and underreported challenges faced by those working on or near water.

BSEE published an alert highlighting an incident where a dropped steel plate during drilling operations injured two personnel.