... International Maritime Health Foundation. Former positions include: Head of NCMDM, Medical adviser to the Norwegian Maritime Authority, Medical adviser to the Norwegian Coastal Administration ...
... Medical requirements differ from country to country, and there is not international consensus as to their medical certificates. In Norway, they are employed by the Norwegian Coastal Administration. They ...
... Near Coastal Easier to follow up a medical incident in port High seas Outside reach of MEDEVAC possibilities Time at sea Long time for necessary follow-up ...
... 143-2001[9]? The smaller ships usually, at least more often, are in near coastal traffic, perhaps also in littoral waters. They struggle with navigation lights ashore and on other vessels. The waters ...
... manoeuvre them out once more and on their way to new destinations, where they pick up new pilots. They may also be found in longer sea passages such as English Channel crossings, coastal passages such ...
... Crewing of fishing vessels The crewing of fishing vessels is usually in one of two models, a national model (coastal fisheries) and an international model with regulations that are often difficult ...
... As a result, the traditional intercontinental passenger liners thus have largely disappeared. Current passenger shipping segments include: cruise vessels regional and coastal ferries high speed ...
... coastal States should relieve the ship as soon as practicable. Normally, any Search And Rescue (SAR) co-ordination that takes place between an assisting ship and any coastal State(s) should be handled ...
... and coastal States with territorial sea, to claim jurisdiction in certain circumstances.[5] Jurisdiction can also be found in the domestic legislation of a particular state, which is seeking to apply its ...
... akin to piracy conducted within a state’s internal waters, archipelagic waters and territorial sea thus constitute armed robbery at sea and the coastal state will have jurisdiction over such a crime. Big ...
... might be required. The location of the ship at the time of death, for example on the high seas or in territorial waters, especially if there will be a crime investigation. Authorities of a coastal state ...
... aircraft carrier an outbreak of gastroenteritis occurred in 1997 during coastal exercises in Japan. A cross-sectional study showed an attack rate of 44% from the ship´s population of 4200 persons caused ...
... pattern of work for seafarers can make delivery of health promotion difficult. There are three different settings in which most serving seafarers, apart from those on local coastal shipping, can be found: ...
... oceans around the world but are generally most prevalent in tropical waters. Many shark species are able to reach estuaries and are often spotted in shallow coastal waters. Sharks were found to have the ...
... in accident investigation across coastal states. Since 2007, EMSA has published an annual Maritime Accident Review. To date EMSA has not been active on health issues. However, the EU does have a number ...
... centre of the modern world and in order to control their expanding activities, they claimed exclusive authority over their coastal waters. Other important maritime states such as Genoa, England and the ...
... the waters of the coastal European States and the North Atlantic basin from Canada to Europe. The countries are Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, ...
... ships require large hatches in the deck for stowing the cargo, which consists of standardized containers usually either 20 or 40 feet in length. These ships may be small coastal ‘feeder’ vessels or vast ...
... workload caused by irregular and often long working hours, seafarers prefer using their leisure time for recreation and sleep. Due to the better communication possibilities in the coastal area, contact ...
... chosen a sickbay medical facility with 2 rooms, one for examination and treatment and one “ward” with beds. For ships in coastal trade, national authorities may relax the requirement for hospitalisation ...