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Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
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Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact

Home News and Resources News News 12 Jan, 2022 COVID-19: A Harbinger of Positive Change for Shipowners and Seafarers? The pandemic has been disastrous for seafarers: but the increased psychological focus on their mental wellbeing might cue improvements that benefit everyone.

WSC: A global regulatory framework is imperative to secure the industry’s transition

What's Going on With Shipping? December 20, 2021 On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, host Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor of Maritime History, Security and Industry Policy - discusses the Top 5 Maritime

#shipspeed #SOG #STW It is confusing for the seafarer on which ship speed to use - SOG or STW? Let's do a ship speed comparison using both situations.

Video tribute on Human Rights Day, to recognize that seafarers are fundamental for the global supply chain and the post-COVID recovery. Their rights to safe and decent work conditions must be recognized, respected and protected.

EP 03- How is a mega ship docked (berthed)? | Maritime Shorts - Knowledge in a Minute | You must have seen many big ship at sea, however, have you ever thought about how to dock those big ships?

November 26, 2021 On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, host Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor of Maritime History, Security and Industry Policy - discusses two stories relating to China and the Global Suppl

Ship squat effect is the decrease in under keel clearance of the ship because of a ship moving in shallow water. There are 3 main factors that affect Squat - Speed of the ship Block coefficient Blockage factor of the canal Squat must be taken into consideration when calculating the under keel clearance of the vessel.

Cruise ships are often described as floating cities and Cargo ships as floating factories. The main purpose of any ship is to go from one port to another either carrying cargo or humans as cargo.

#hydraulicsteering #shipsteering #steeringgear On a Seagoing ship - Steering Gear integrated with the rudder system defines the complete ‘turning mechanism’ mandatory for each and every ship irrespective of size, type, and operation. The huge cargo ship is turned and maneuvered using a hydraulic steering gear system.
Today, 30 September 2021, we join with IMO and the global maritime community to commemorate the annual World Maritime Day, with a focus on this year's theme: "Seafarers: At the core of shipping's future".

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 29 Sep, 2021 Vaccinations for Seafarers Simon Hodgkinson Global Head of Loss Prevention We are beginning to see countries offer seafarers who have not been vaccinated for COVID 19 the opportunity to get vaccinated whilst their vessel is in port. Download PDF This is a

Indonesia says Iranian tankers have the right to pass through its waters

AMSA urges operators to comply with MLC or face bans

As part of IMO's World Maritime Theme "Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future" this video series will share the insight and experiences faced by seafarers, reflecting a clear need to raise awareness of seafarersʹ vital role in world trade and increase their visibility.

As part of IMO's World Maritime Theme "Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future" this video series will share the insight and experiences faced by seafarers, reflecting a clear need to raise awareness of seafarersʹ vital role in world trade and increase their visibility.

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

Our ship arrived at Tarragona, Spain. Are seafarers allowed to go ashore during the pandemic?

A global pandemic can be both a challenge and an opportunity. For seafarer welfare, the challenge has introduced another layer of stress.

On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History, former merchant mariner, and adjunct instructor of Maritime Industry Policy at the US Merchant Marine Academy - discusses the release of BIMCO/ICS newest Seafarer Workforce Report. He also reports on the decision by Chi

Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic

This Guidance addresses legal, liability and insurance issues that could potentially arise for shipowners from or in connection with vaccinations of crew for...

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Vaccination of Seafarers and Frequently Asked Questions 12 July 2021 The hyperlink below to the IG Document “ Vaccination of Seafarers, F

Circular issued by International Group clubs Circular issued by International Group clubs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) relating to P&I Club Cover This document has been produced by the thirteen P&I Clubs which are members of the International Group of P&I Clubs in order to answer a number of ques
Emergency Contact New mobile app offers seafarers offline access to ISWAN's 24-hour support and resources Home Latest updates News New mobile app offers seafarers offline access to ISWAN's 24-hour support and resources 30 Jun 2021 Download Sign up for alerts 30 June 2021 - The Shipowners’ Club, the leading mutual P&

Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Brazil – Immigration Controls for Seafarers 28 June 2021 Members calling at ports in Brazil should note that the new Migration Law (Law 1

The 2021 theme for the Day of the Seafarer is “a fair future for seafarers”. To mark the day, The NI will be casting the spotlight wider to extend the theme to include an exploration of the lives of seafarers and the impacts of being separated from family – on both the seafarer and those left at home.

White noise: Why the right sound can improve sleep at sea

Short video poem by Chad Jordan, on the role played by seafarers in our daily lives and the need to recognize the unique contribution made by seafarers from all over the world to international seaborne trade, the world economy and civil society as a whole.
The Martime Labour Convention requires security for wages, care and repatriation of seafarers abandoned by their employers. The case of the Eide Trader reveals the practical difficulty in getting abandoned seafarers home.
COVID-19, coronavirus, seafarer, vaccinations, US, United States, ports Home Publications Articles COVID-19 – Helpful Information & Resources - Seafarer vaccinations – US Ports COVID-19 – Helpful Information & Resources - Seafarer vaccinations – US Ports Publications Tony Nicholson Published: June 22, 2021 Cont

On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping? , host Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History at Campbell University, former merchant mariner, and instructor in Maritime Industry Policy - discusses the IMO Day of the Seafarer this Friday, June 25.

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

As part of IMO's World Maritime Theme "Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future" this video series will share the insight and experiences faced by seafarers, reflecting a clear need to raise awareness of seafarersʹ vital role in world trade and increase their visibility.

On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History at Campbell University (www. campbell.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has recently published Coronavirus (COVID-19): Roadmap for Vaccination of International Seafarers setting out pro...

HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to application

SSI: The priority now is to move from analysis on crew welfare to application

#shipstabilizer #finstabilizer #antiheeling #bilgekeel Ship stabilizer systems are used to reduce ship rolling motion which can make the crew and passengers uncomfortable. Out of different systems, anti heeling system, fin stabilizers and bilge keel are the most used to control the ship rolling in rough sea.

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

SSI: The priority is to move from crew welfare analysis to action

#azipod #podpropeller #electriclpropulsion The Pod propulsion system is a modern propeller cum rudder system for rudderless ships. ABB's AZIPOD® propulsion system is one of the most famous and advanced marine electrical pod propulsion systems which enables the ship to achieve better propulsion efficiency and helps the

Navigation accidents cost the industry dear in lives, cargoes, vessels and damage to the environment. Between 2015 and 2020, 71 accidents, blamed on human error, incurred insurance claims over $10 million each.
Jones Act, United States, US, seafarers, oil rig, vessels Home Publications Articles Jones Act: Seafarer status after “Sanchez” Jones Act: Seafarer status after “Sanchez” Articles Paul Brewer Published: May 14, 2021 Contact author Download article pdf To qualify as a Jones Act seafarer a claimant must pass a two-part t

A marine generator working is based on the principle of electromagnetic induction. To give the answer to the question - How Electricity is Generated on Ships - the power is produced by using the ship's auxiliary engine which consists of a marine prime mover and alternator.

Video message from IMO Secretary-General on the 2021 Day of the Seafarer campaign which continues to encourage governments to support seafarers amid the pandemic but also expands its message, calling for a fair future for seafarers.