A recent shift to automation and new technologies makes imminent the need of additional skills for seafarers to adequately respond to new requirements. In 2017-2018, the Shipowners Club ran a survey in conjunction with the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London, to investigate whether bridge alarms affected the attention and focus of bridge watchkeepers.
It is evident from the feedback of these seafarers that the current regulations and arrangements relating to bridge...
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