Tag: surveys

Women in Transport has launched its second annual Women in Transport Equity Index Survey, calling for wide participation within the sector with the goal of understanding and enhancing diversity and inclusion.

International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) in collaboration with its partners, the Canadian National Centre of Expertise on Maritime Pilotage (NCEMP) and the Canadian Coast Guard is rigorously exploring remote pilotage to ground-truth its feasibility, readiness, and impacts on safe navigation practices and systems.

The second Women in Maritime Survey has been launched to gather important baseline data about women’s participation in the maritime and ocean fields.

A survey carried out by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) and sponsored by The Shipowners’ Club indicates that the rapid changes brought about by decarbonisation technologies and regulatory regimes are having a substantial impact on workload, fatigue and stress levels at sea.

The Seafarers International Research Centre and Cardiff University are conducting a study to support ports, employers, and governments in enhancing healthcare for seafarers employed in the cruise and cargo industries.

The SEAFiT survey underscores the paramount importance of prioritizing a healthy lifestyle within the maritime industry, acknowledging the physically demanding nature of work at sea and the significant prevalence of work-related injuries.

Salaries are rising by at least 10% as the crew employment market tips in the favour of seafarers, according to a recent survey by Danica Crewing Specialists.

The 2023 SEAFiT Crew survey, which is the largest survey on crew welfare conducted worldwide with the participation of 1.6K ships and 19K seafarers, highlighted as a key outcome that the internet plays a vital role for life onboard. Over 70% of the crew members do not experience difficulties in establishing good relationships with their colleagues and rely on high-quality internet access to maintain connections and communicate with their loved ones back on land, a need expressed by an astounding 91% of participants.

Transportation industry professionals are invited to contribute their insights on the future of sustainable fuel sources, in a survey spearheaded by Reed Smith law firm.

The Danish Maritime Authority has conducted a survey on quantitative and qualitative results of a study of bullying and harassment in the Danish merchant fleet.