Tag: seafarers welfare

Shell has partnered with SOL-X to trial the safety solution SAFEVUE.ai on an LNG tanker to enhance crew safety management practice.

Officials at the Port of Dover refused access to ITF Inspectors who were present in order to investigate welfare issues that had been raised by replacement crew members on board P&O Ferries’ vessels in the port.

The Seafarers' Charity funds new research to explore the welfare needs of women seafarers. ​The research project will be carried out by the Seafarers’ International Research Centre at Cardiff University and will focus on women working on cargo ships. It aims to explore their welfare needs and the extent to which these are currently met.

Shipping needs to focus on its international nature and pull together at this difficult time, an emergency meeting of ship managers agreed today, according to InterManager.

The Q4 2021 Seafarers Happiness Index report, published by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals the sustained impact of COVID-19 throughout the year, with the Index’s measure of overall happiness decreasing from 6.59 to 6.41.