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The maritime industry is increasingly recognizing mental wellness as a critical factor for ensuring a happy and safe crew, experts agreed during a panel discussion at the 4th Crew Welfare Week.

During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Dubai Forum, Capt. Anuj Chopra, Managing Director, MaritimESG Middle East Project Management LLC, gave a presentation on how adopting ESG practices enhances operational resilience, safety, efficiency, and profitability. 

During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Singapore Forum, Andrew Glen, Loss Prevention Director, Asia Pacific, NorthStandard, gave a presentation which explored the critical topics of e-navigation, cybersecurity, big data, and smart applications. 

With 2025 just around the corner, there’s a renewed sense of optimism in the maritime industry, despite the challenges we face. The sector remains resilient, ready to navigate emerging trends and adapt to evolving demands.

SAFETY4SEA is pleased to announce the distinguished shortlisted nominees for the 2025 GREEN4SEA Awards, following an online nomination process, initiated a few months ahead, where industry stakeholders proposed nominations.

The 2024 CAREER4SEA Forum was held virtually on December 11th, focusing on key topics such as developing the future workforce, exploring career opportunities for young professionals, and offering perspectives directly from active seafarers, who provided an authentic view of life at sea during a dedicated session.

The 2024 SEAFiT Crew Survey—the largest global study on crew welfare—offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in fostering a healthy, resilient, and satisfied workforce. With over 21,000 participants representing 1,614 ships, this year’s findings spotlight the priorities that demand immediate attention from maritime stakeholders.

After a successful collaboration in 2019 and 2023, SAFETY4SEA and Europort are proud to announce the return of the SAFETY4SEA EUROPORT Awards, which will be presented in November 2025 during Europort, the world-renowned maritime exhibition.

During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Singapore Forum, Capt. Vishal Gupta, Senior Manager (Marine/QA Team), MOL Ship Management (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, acknowledged the significant strides the maritime sector has made over the past few decades in achieving high operational safety standards for ships and crews.

During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Singapore Forum, Capt. Kunal Nakra, General Manager, Safety Governance and Performance at Swire Shipping, emphasized that high psychological safety is directly correlated with maintaining a safe and well-functioning workplace.