Shipping Australia was pleased to host Mr Mick Kinley, CEO of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, at a recent meeting of members. Mr Kinley gave a wide ranging talk / […]
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Mick Kinley
Seafarers’ wellbeing is at the core of the prospects of the shipping industry
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By Mick Kinley, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Mr Kinley writes;
Conditions brought on by the global pandemic have moved the goalposts for the shipping industry.
The long-term impacts on the sector will be unknown for some time, although they are likely to be multi-faceted. The increased demand...
Shaping up for the future
Mick Kinley, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, discusses the vulnerability of seafarers and the importance of the Maritime Labour Convention:
This year has seen an unprecedented shift in our community as a result of COVID-19. The pandemic has brought monumental challenges, but it has also been an opportunity for AMSA to prepare for a future where unknowns are the norm and effective regulation is more flexible and responsive.
While the future heralds ongoing...