Perfection is not defining success and development. People don’t always have to be the top of everything or the richest and the most famous; possessing fancy titles and/or climbing the corporate ladder. Most of the times in order to rise and shine, you need to build a larger brain, ignore self-defeating mindsets and focus on your willingness to step forward a different you.
As World Economic Forum and Visual Capitalist well-define and visualize, the way people use and harness raw cognitive...
In particular, developing mental strength is considered to be a...
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Increased diversity awareness and empowerment of women in the maritime world is gaining ground lately with relevant events being held and interesting issues toping their agendas. On top of that, the theme of World Maritime Day 2019 is dedicated to empowering women in the maritime community. This article suggests key issues that could set the context for an event related to gender equality and women’s empowerment with the aim to maintain momentum on advancing gender equality and accelerate the...
https://safety4sea.com/cm-enhancing-diversity-awareness-key-issues-on-the-agenda/
A Belize-flagged general cargo vessel was on fire off Italy, and its crew was evacuated as local sources state. The 18 crewmembers were saved and no injuries have been reported. Thus, authorities are investigating the incident to find out the exact cause.
Specifically, the 8.900 dwt Hala B was on anchor near the Port of Chioggia.
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During its anchorage the vessel caught fire. The fire started from the engine room in the evening hours on February 26, according...
https://safety4sea.com/crew-evacuated-from-burning-ship-off-chioggia-italy/
The Global Maritime Forum published an article based on the team diversity in organizations and the importance of it. Increasing the diversity of your team and providing your employees with a feeling of belonging can give your organization a competitive advantage over firms which overlook these values.
Nia Joynson-Romanzina, Founder & Director, iCubed, states that it you don’t think about diversity, you will risk being left behind.
Thus, companies that embrace diversity and inclusion in all...
https://safety4sea.com/team-diversity-is-the-key-for-competitive-advantage/
Lloyd’s List reported that an internal document of Cargill, a grains and agricultural trader, ‘the Inclusive and Diverse Speaker Guidelines’ commits the US’ largest privately-owned company to assemble panels and speaker line-ups that are gender diverse.
Specifically, Lloyd’s List addresses that the company’s 160.000 employees will be able to participate as keynote speakers, panellists or moderators if the speaker line-up will have the proper gender diversity.
Because of the prohibit, the company...
The quality of a BWTS project is related to its cost: neither a low nor a high final bill but the successful commissioning and certification of a BWTS, finished at the pre-estimated date and at the pre-estimated cost, make a quality project. As such, Argo Navis shares experience feedback from BWTS retrofits, citing the key steps for operators in order to reduce costs without affecting the quality.
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One of the nightmares of a shipping organization is the Port State Control inspections that managed vessels are subject all over the world. This is not a new era for the industry as PSC was one of the foundation bases of modern shipping. During late 70s, firstly in Europe – after the serious accident of Amoco Cadiz sinking 3 miles of a French Coast, 1978 – and then spreading all over, the world nations were organized in MoUs or developed a national authority (eg USCG) in order to be protected...
https://safety4sea.com/cm-tips-for-successful-psc-inspections/