Tag: maritime health

Fundación Valenciaport launched a new advisory service to help port managers know how to act in case of infectious diseases in the port area.

Observed annually on the 10th of September, the World Suicide Day aims to raise awareness about suicide prevention with many initiatives around the globe.

West P&I club recently released an infographic focusing on common conditions that affect the heart and circulatory system.

West P&I club released an infographic focusing on common conditions that affect the heart and circulatory system.

Mental Health Support Solutions calls employers to provide support to mariners facing intense pressure amid the pandemic.

In a recent report, Intertanko outlines the plans and procedures to be put in place to prepare a ship for shore personnel to come on board and to protect seafarers from the dangers posed by COVID-19.

In support of the country's ongoing efforts to combat the pandemic, Indian naval ship arrived in Bangladesh in order to deliver supplies for COVID-19 relief.

Singapore will be rolling out the Sea Crew Vaccination Initiative "SEAVAX" to allow eligible groups of non-resident foreign sea crew to be vaccinated.

Queensland will become the first Australian jurisdiction to administer COVID vaccines to all international seafarers arriving in local ports.

It is known that due to their nature of work, seafarers are often exposed to difficult working conditions, causing them job stress. Namely, job stress relates to a serious physiological condition that causes adverse mental and physical reactions to the body, such as the well-known panic attacks.