NTSB: Safer Seas Digest 2023
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its Safer Seas Digest 2023, highlighting the most important lessons learned from 31 maritime tragedies that took place in 2023.
Read moreThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its Safer Seas Digest 2023, highlighting the most important lessons learned from 31 maritime tragedies that took place in 2023.
Read moreThe Marshall Islands Maritime Administrator has issued an advisory after having investigated eleven incidents of steel plates that were being manually handled falling on seafarers.
Read moreAs the IMO calls for seafarers to share their safety tips on Day of the Seafarer, Adam Parnell, Director of CHIRP Maritime, stresses the importance of taking onboard maritime workers safety lessons every day of the year.
Read moreSAFETY4SEA is pleased to announce the distinguished shortlisted nominees for the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Awards, following an online nomination process, initiated a few months ahead within the scope of fostering Safety Excellence & Sustainable Shipping.
Read moreAccording to Britannia Club, as the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be above-normal by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), seafarers must be prepared for potential extreme weather.
Read moreIt's easy to become dehydrated without even realizing it. Dehydration can have a negative impact on a seafarer’s health and can cause or worsen certain diseases. It can also impact a seafarer’s ability to be productive at work.
Read moreHuman & Organizational Performance (HOP) is a philosophy or mindset often used in occupational safety and health. t’s sometimes also called the “new view” and is associated with and similar to other schools of “new safety,” including safety differently, safety II, and resilience engineering.
Read moreMental health is a key aspect of wellness; thus, it is important to build an effective strategy that provides policies for creating an ideal environment on board, ensuring that seafarers' mental health does not suffer. Among many issues to consider, every vessel needs to have established measures to address harassment and bullying.
Read moreExperts from the Danish Institute of Fire and Security Technology share key findings from the CARGOSAFE study and urge for enhanced detection on deck, more suitable breaching tools and overall solutions which can boundary cool any fire onboard with minimum crew involvement.
Read moreThe Australasian Marine Pilot Institute (AMPI) has released a position paper on engine power limiters, presenting key recommendations to facilitate compliance.
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