A new joint survey by the International Chamber of Shipping and the International Transport Federation reveals that shipping companies are taking strong measures to protect the health of seafarers and the general public from COVID-19.
Measures being taken include the provision of information, training and equipment along with hard surface disinfection. Other measures include physical segregation of seafarers...
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Italian classification society RINA has carried out what it claims to be the world’s first […] The post RINA performs world’s 1st statutory and class surveys through live streaming…
Listen to the podcast to hear a breakdown of the survey here.
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freight-sales-survey-last-dance-2
On Tuesday, March 24, ABS performed the first ever remote Failure Mode Effect Analysis (DP/FMEA) as part of completing the special survey of machinery utilizing Edison Chouest Offshore’s state-of-the-art Remote Monitoring Center and platform supply vessel, Cat Island.
The Remote Monitoring Center (RMC) is located in Edison Chouest Offshore’s Cut Off, La., headquarters. Edison Chouest Offshore photo
Chouest has a PSV fleet capable of providing remote troubleshooting and inspections, which reduces...
https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/abs-edison-chouest-conduct-first-ever-remote-dp-fmea/
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Life onboard has its own unique characteristics but is a demanding task for those who opt for it. As soon as the industry realized that crew wellness affects safety and efficiency of operations, maritime stakeholders have shed their focus on finding ways to address the issue. In this context, SAFETY4SEA conducted a survey aiming to assess the five key aspects of wellness for people working onboard: Social, Emotional, Physical, Intellectual and Spiritual. Overall, the outcome was better than...
https://safety4sea.com/cm-safety4sea-crew-wellness-survey-how-happy-are-seafarers-onboard/