Here’s What Makes Finland The Happiest Country on The Planet

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For five years in a row, Finland has ranked No. 1 as the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report. In 2022′s report, people in 156 countries were asked to “value their lives today on a 0 to 10 scale, with the worst possible life as a 0.” It also looks at factors that contribute to social support, life expectancy, generosity and absence of corruption, reports CNBC.

As a Finnish philosopher and psychology researcher who studies the...

https://mfame.guru/heres-what-makes-finland-the-happiest-country-on-the-planet/

Aframax Digital Platform Will Reflect Stress And Fatigue

The digital platform will receive data on stress and fatigue to yield lifecycle maintenance savings as reported by All About Shipping.

Ship management business

SENSFIBTM Structural Health Monitoring has been chosen by Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering (SHI-ME) for the third in a series of 115,000 DWT AFRAMAX crude oil tanker newbuilds for the Greek ship management business Samos Steamship.

The first two ships in the series, which are scheduled for delivery in Q2 2023 and Q3 2023,...

https://mfame.guru/aframax-digital-platform-will-reflect-stress-and-fatigue/

Crew Health Advice For Excessive Stress & Panic Attacks

Seafarers, who are often exposed to adverse working conditions with multiple stressors, are a population at acute risk of panic attacks.

The UK P&I Club recently received a report of seafarer repatriated and diagnosed with panic disorder, insomnia (allegedly due to his work schedule) and depression, says in article published on their website.

What is Panic Disorder?

Seafarers can experience high levels of stress in their job. A life at sea entails dangers that are not present in many other...

https://mfame.guru/crew-health-advice-for-excessive-stress-panic-attacks/

Stress At Sea – 5 Courses To Help Beat Stress & Anxiety On Ships

Enough has been said on the topic of stress and its effects on seafarers at sea. Several studies have depicted how stress and anxiety are taking a major toll on the mental health of seafarers.

Working at sea is challenging both physically and mentally. Seafaring is one of the oldest professional and no doubt seafarers are tough beings with high tolerance levels.

However, over the last few years, maritime professionals have been subjected to additional work-related stresses mainly because of...

https://www.marineinsight.com/careers-2/stress-at-sea-5-courses-to-help-beat-stress-anxiety-on-ships/

Mariners struggle to find happiness in their work, study shows

Some female mariners reported feeling lonely or isolated, especially when they were the only woman onboard. ORBCOMM Inc. photo

International seafarer welfare charity The Mission to Seafarers, has announced that reports of obesity, mental health problems and gender discrimination among seafarers are on the rise, while happiness at sea continues to fall. The Mission to Seafarers, London, provides help and support to the 1.5 million men and women who face danger every day to keep our global economy afloat. The group works in over 200 ports in 50 countries caring for seafarers of all ranks, nationalities and beliefs.

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https://www.workboat.com/news/bluewater/mariners-struggle-to-find-happiness-in-their-work-study-shows/

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