Tag: KPIs

RISK4SEA, a leading provider of Port State Control intelligence, is proud to announce the release of the Top PSC Performers List, for each of  sixteen (16) segments of the oceangoing fleet to embrace excellence in Port State Control (PSC) performance

During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Athens Forum, Mike Bradshaw, Director, Fleet Management Limited, emphasized the industry's tendency to focus on KPI compliance and short-term campaigns rather than fostering innovation in long term safety practices.

RISK4SEA is thrilled to announce the launch of its redesigned website, delivering a set of intelligent tools that offers free access to real-life data and KPI benchmarks across the Port State Control (PSC) ecosystem. The platform stands as a pioneer in the maritime industry, setting a new standard in PSC performance analytics and insights by extending far beyond traditional benchmarking.

In 2022, WISTA Norway launched the ‘40 by 30’ Pledge to help organizations actively commit to promoting diversity in the maritime industry, with a primary focus on increasing the proportion of women in leadership positions to 40% by 2030.

Gunvor Singapore Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gunvor Group, has closed a US $1.2 billion sustainability-linked, syndicated revolving credit facility. 

In the recently published InterManager's General Principles of Conduct and Action, the Association emphasizes on eradicating prejudice and discrimination in shipping on characteristics such as Race, Gender, Age, Religion/belief, Sexual orientation, Pregnancy and Disability - to ensure fair treatment and equal opportunities for all.

The Seafarers Hospital Society launched a discussion paper titled ‘Seafarers’ Health: On Course for a Culture of Care’ which establishes possible key performance indicators (KPIs) for ship owners and operators to measure the effectiveness of strategies aimed at improving seafarer health and wellbeing.

SAFETY4SEA “Shipping ESG500 Survey” sets out an index illustrating the progress that ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has made so far within the maritime industry, revealing that industry’s ESG performance stands at 49.1%. With slow but steady steps, the figure shows that the industry is on the right track for embracing ESG strategies.

A continuous risk assessment is vital to address possible risks related to ships performance in which many factors are taken into account in order to ensure the safety of crew, cargo and environment.

Whether a ship is to be inspected, it’s a decision based on specific MoU procedures. Commonly, if a ship is inspected once in a MoU and the inspection ended without any severe findings, then the ship will be inspected again within the inspection window set by each MoU.