... guidelines of maritime authorities. These Guidelines document standards for the pre-employment fitness examinations of seafarers. Gastrointestinal diseases, Tuberculosis, HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, ...
... Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for seafarers (STCW)18. At present, training courses are varied in their content, delivery and duration Stress and Fatigue Stress and fatigue ...
... element, as set out in IMO Resolution A.947 (23). This acknowledges ‘the need for increased focus on human-related activities in the safe operation of ships, and the need to achieve and maintain high standards ...
... a range of legal instruments that they adopt as the basis for common international standards. Conventions are the most binding form of instrument. A convention is an agreement worked out by interested ...
... Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers (STCW 78/95) Convention on International Regulations ...
... minimum standards of the Convention.” All ships, whether or not their flag state has signed the ILO convention, can be inspected by port state control inspectors and will be treated likewise. The “Memorandum ...
... to meet minimum standards of technical quality. Known as the rules and regulations of the Classification Societies, they are based on the major international regulations, conventions, standards and codes ...
... partners’. The social partners are just one example of a wide range of interest groups who are in contact with their constituents, around the world and who play an important part in improving the standards ...
... possible implications of signing on a ship that flies the flag of a State that has not ratified the MLC, until it is satisfied that standards equivalent to those within the MLC are applied. Such measures ...
... Vessels vary greatly in size and in quality of accommodations. Some on longer runs offer overnight cabins and even come close to equalling the accommodation standards of cruise ships, others offer rudimentary ...
... the Master and crew. For e.g. Flag State Inspectors are used by flag states to ensure satisfactory standards are being maintained on board vessels flying their flag. Flag State Inspectors conduct a verification ...
... habits in multi-ethnic crews and irregular mealtimes due to the shift pattern on board. References 1. Maritime Labour Convention (2006). http://www.ilo.org/global/standards/maritime-labour-convention/WCMS_090250/lang--en/index.htm. ...
... The ICMA ensures standards in education and training for the staff in these institutions. The focus is on the care of seafarers, fishermen and their family members. The care of these persons is irrespective ...
TIM CARTER Introduction Seafarers working at sea need to safely and effectively perform a wide variety of tasks. Most involve the seafarer receiving information about their surroundings, analysing ...
Text from 2nd edition by SANDRA ROBERTS, revised and updated by Nebojša Nikolić Current requirements International Maritime Organisation courses The International Convention on Standards of Training, ...
... Statutory requirements The following lists, in chronological order, the international standards, requirements, regulations and recommendations that apply to the ship’s medicine chest. 1947: The International ...
... to have a lamp mounted in the bulkhead ceiling, rather than a standalone solution on wheels… The best examination lamps meet the standards for surgical lighting (IEC Standard 60601-2-41) and although the ...
... service of this kind would be a natural task for the future cooperation among TMAS services. Standards of communication Both the TMAS doctor and the ship’s officer should have an appropriate level ...
... 000 AUD per day. Still, after three months, no one was found.[9] [1] https://www.imo.org/en/About/Conventions/Pages/International-Convention-on-Maritime-Search-and-Rescue-(SAR).aspx [2] https://www.ilo.org/global/standards/maritime-labour-convention/text/WCMS_763684/lang--en/index.htm ...