Holding Effective Drills
Holding Effective Drills This month’s Videotel Title of the Month is “Holding Effective Drills”. We are really pleased to raise awareness of this vital issue, as safety drills are one of the most important pillars of onboard safety. They allow problems to be spotted,...
Enclosed Space Entry: Time for Rethink
Enclosed Space Entry: Time for Rethink There is pressure building to rethink seafarer safety in enclosed spaces, after a new study has revealed the death rate has increased over 300 percent in recent times. A staggering statistic, which is prompting calls for action...
Competency Management 101
Competency Management 101: Unlocking the Potential of Your Maritime Workforce Sending people off to sea, in charge of potentially lethal, highly complex, high value assets requires more than an element of trust. It requires the concept of “competence”. What does that...
Don’t Zone Out: Tackling Maritime Training Fatigue
Don’t Zone Out: Tackling Maritime Training Fatigue It is not just athletes who suffer from training fatigue – it can also affect people studying. So, we ask what happens when seafarers have to deal with a heavy maritime training regime, and how it can be managed and...
