Smartphones Blamed for Rising Ship Collisions: Shall be Banned From The Bridge During Watch-Keeping?
Table of Contents Toggle The Digital Distraction: Smartphones Blamed for Rising Ship CollisionsKey TakeawaysThe Blame Game: Smartphones and BoredomAlarms Ignored, Lookouts NeglectedCase Studies of CatastropheThe Evolving Role of the WatchkeeperDeactivating …
Seafarers worldwide are facing a worsening abandonment crisis, stuck on ships without pay, food, or essentials. This crisis, caused by dishonest owners and poor rules, leaves thousands of workers in …
Explore the escalating dangers faced by seafarers globally, including missile attacks in conflict zones, a surge in kidnappings, and persistent piracy threats in key maritime regions.
Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionThe 2025 Theme: #MyHarassmentFreeShipKey Objectives of the Campaign:Voices from the Sea: Real Stories from SeafarersGlobal Recognition and SupportPhilippines: Honoring Filipino Seafarers🌍 Worldwide CelebrationsThe Role of Social Media …
Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to work on a ship? You may imagine exciting voyages and visits to new places, but the reality is that a seafaring …
Working at sea offers a unique and rewarding career path for many individuals passionate about shipping, navigation, and maritime safety. The maritime industry is a global enterprise that relies on …
Work fatigue remains a serious problem in shipping, according to a recent study by Cardiff University. This is despite efforts to better monitor and enforce regulations on working and rest …
Learn to identify and avoid fake marine agencies in the maritime industry to protect your career and finances.
The Greek Ministry of Maritime and Island Policy has launched a new digital subsystem to verify the authenticity of maritime skill certificates. Accessible via https://stcw.hcg.gr, this innovative platform enhances transparency, reduces fraud, and supports maritime safety compliant with the STCW Convention.
The ILO has recognized seafarers as key workers, a decision welcomed by Intercargo, aimed at enhancing their rights and protections in the maritime industry.
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