New partnership to focus on safety training onboard Mercy Ships
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has entered into a three-year corporate partnership with Mercy Ships, to focus on funding safety training for crew and officers.
Read moreLloyd’s Register (LR) has entered into a three-year corporate partnership with Mercy Ships, to focus on funding safety training for crew and officers.
Read moreA new report from HEMEXPO, Greece's marine equipment manufacturers and exporters association for the international shipping industry, outlines the ambitious targets the association has set to support the education and training of the next generation of marine equipment specialists.
Read moreA newly revised and updated IMO training programme is now available to assist developing countries in formulating and adopting their National Maritime Transport Policies (NMTPs).
Read moreA fatal accident happened on board a Hong Kong registered bulk carrier when anchoring at the port of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea. In response, the Hong Kong Marine Department issued note to address lessons learned and highlight the importance of enhancing shipboard safe operation training for the key operations.
Read moreOn the occasion of the first International Day for Women in Maritime on 18 May 2022, IMO held online a Symposium, featuring nine panelists; seven women and two male allies, to address what type of training supports a barrier-free working environment for women in maritime; how to enhance visibility for women in the workplace/environment; and recognition in the work environment of women's contributions to maritime.
Read moreThe Seafarer Workforce Report is a useful tool to assure that the backbone of world trade is sufficient in numbers and skills.
Read moreThe International Maritime Organization (IMO) is launching an e-learning platform in order to increase the capacity of Member States to better implement the IMO instruments.
Read moreThe Maritime Skills Alliance is an association of organisations and employers, growing substantially since our creation in 2004 and now covering all of the ‘wet side’ of the industry in the UK.
Read moreThe IMO Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping considered a proposal to prioritize the revision of the IMO model course 1.21 on Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities, with a view to including specific content to establish appropriate maritime workplace behavioural norms and essential human elements of psychological safety.
Read moreThe Steamship Mutual has issued a Risk Alert focusing on container cargo operations to highlight that training and reinforcement of safe work practices is of paramount importance not only to ensure an individual’s personal safety but also to ensure that the work area remains safe for others.
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