... impressive mathematical formulae processed using powerful computers. Concepts introduced include MSI (Motion Sickness Incidence), which is the percentage of passengers who vomit within two hours, the formula ...
... aspects of bulk liquid cargo transport. CLIA – Cruise Lines Industry Association[5] on health and medical care for passengers and crew on board cruise ships. Seafarers – The International Transport ...
... to carry edible oils, molasses, etc. Passenger carriers Ferries Ferries are vessels of any size that carry passengers and (in many cases) their vehicles on fixed routes over short cross-water passages. ...
... for crew and passengers. The number of personnel in this department varies with the type of ship. Passenger vessels would have several members and ranks while a cargo ship may have only a couple of members ...
... of the ship, for example, cargo, containers, fishing, lane meters (roll-on-roll-off), oil or chemical tanks, passengers or other “money making” functions. Space necessary for the day to day running of ...
... master is bound, so far as he can do so without serious danger to his vessel, her crew and her passengers, to render assistance to everybody, even though an enemy, found at sea in danger of being lost’. ...
... eg fishing itineraries and length of voyage, loading or unloading cargo with the hire of extra gangs in port, port calls and tours for passengers Geographical factors These are often beyond the control ...
... the kind of medical service that is most needed in an area, both by the port itself, the industry and the seafarers and passengers coming into the port by ship. The practice of port maritime medicine ...
... This fall in circulating oxygen is scarcely noticeable in normal passengers but may affect those who have an underlying cardiac and/or respiratory condition or where end organ oxygenation is critical. ...
... party liability claims from a number of diverse parties, including seafarers, passengers, stevedores, nautical pilots and others. Seafarer medical cases represent the largest single category of people ...
... risks but, particularly in the safe evacuation of passengers, some of whom may have mobility and other limitations, physical strength and a positive psychological attitude are important. Here health professionals ...
... example is the Star Princess, a cruise ship carrying 1700 passengers built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique in France and equipped with a diesel-electric propulsion system. Independent propulsion pods have ...
... transport, fishing or specialist roles, as passengers, or pursuing leisure activities such as yachting. The maritime environment may impose risks on them, including illnesses or injuries. It may also ...
... the frequency and duration of the condition. At sea the population base may be the total number of crew/passengers on a ship, but onshore the difficulties in estimating the population of seafarers have ...
... from the maritime labour market on short-term contracts. Injuries, illnesses and deaths may occur in crew or passengers. Infections or disease vectors may be transmitted from port to port Loss of containment, ...
Introduction DESPENA ANDRIOTI BYGVRAA A wide range of professional staff have parts to play in protecting the health of crewmembers and passengers on board vessels. This ranges from those that treat ...
... passengers than crew. On such ships, a regular medical record must be kept for each passenger and crew patient, and all the ship-related information mentioned above must be included. For legal reasons, ...
... and to identify a reference level for evaluating performance (3). Personal health data is owned by the seafarers, be they crew or passengers. It cannot be shared without prior consent of the concerned ...
... who have different roles to play in relation to the ship: Seafarers Passengers Persons other than crew or passengers that are carried on board such as pilots, repair gangs, stowaways and persons ...
... on board due to the number of people on board, mostly passengers. During the recent smaller international conflicts the need for flexibility has been more prominent. In addition, navies have assumed roles ...