Maritime News tagged with seafarers
seafarers related news from the UK and beyond
Bringing you a selected round-up of significant news, opinion and events involving Maritime London members and the UK shipping cluster generally, with special emphasis on the economic impact of the maritime services’ sector and its contribution to the wider national economy.
Jenny Evans becomes second female to captain P&O Ferries ship
KENT local Jenny Evans has become only the second woman ever to captain a P&O Ferries ship after being promoted to the rank of Master on the Spirit...Read More
Two-day ‘Supporting Seafarers’ conference to coincide with launch of ten-year research report
Ten years on from the publication in 2007 of ‘Supporting Seafarers and their Families: Challenges for the Future’, a new report, ‘Navigating Change...Read More
Britannia P&I Club Sponsors Wellness at Sea App
Britannia P&I Club has agreed to sponsor the Wellness at Sea app from maritime welfare charity Sailors’...Read More
UK P&I Club advises on tackling obesity in seafarers
Sophia Bullard, Crew Health Programme Director at UK P&I Club, comments on the fact many crewmembers fail pre-sea medical examinations due to a combination...Read More
Mersey Maritime donates to new $40,000 Center for Seafarers in Liverpool
Mersey Maritime, the representative body of the maritime cluster in the North West of England has raised almost £5000 for Liverpool Seafarers Centre (LSC)...Read More
IMarEST and MARINA sign MOU to support Filipino seafarers
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST), the world’s largest global marine and maritime professional body, has today announced...Read More
Nautilus launches maritime animation
Nautilus has launched an online animation designed to demonstrate how much the UK relies on shipping and seafarers, including for 95% per cent of everything,...Read More
UK P&I Club says enclosed spaces onboard ships continue to pose dangers
Amendments to the SOLAS convention on enclosed space entry came into force on 1 July 2016, requiring all ships to carry portable atmosphere testing equipment...Read More
UK seafarers need better training and information to make it ashore
UK seafarers and on-shore employers must find ways to ensure a smooth and a successful transition to life after the sea through better training, assistance...Read More
Ship to shore – what’s missing for the seafarer?
A group of leading UK maritime organisations is focusing on developing the training and skills needed by UK merchant navy officers to make a successful...Read More
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