... with the increase in cruise shipping worldwide and improved management of incidents on board all types of vessels, various situations may and have occurred which can lead to a proportionately high number ...
... to recover the owed amounts. The most common way to make this guarantee effective is through the arrest of the vessel and its subsequent sale in public auction. However, this system has its drawbacks: ...
... board, particularly on vessels employed in the short sea routes between ports in northern Europe. It may be impossible for such vessels to post lookouts at all times without exceeding the maximum permitted ...
... disease and gastroenteritis. CDC Vessel Sanitation Program Manuals https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/vsp/ This consists of an Operations Manual and Construction Guidelines to assist the cruise industry in ...
... elements for the prevention and control of respiratory outbreaks on cruise ships and large vessels with many crew include: active and/or passive surveillance using standard case definitions, use ...
... program in the United States, which is ongoing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention´s Vessel Sanitation Program web site lists 15 only outbreaks in 2008 but over 100 outbreaks of gastroenteritis ...
... vessel. Seafarers experience wide variations in living quarters, food, air and water supply. The composition of crew and contact with passengers and with onshore workers also influence the risk of infections. ...
... can result in serious adverse consequences for the safe operation of the vessel. Planning is vital, whether it is routine engine maintenance or navigating a passage from port to port. All team members ...
... to working at sea. These include vessel motion fatigue associated with long voyages sleep disruption/disturbance when working watches psychosocial stressors safety issues introduced or exacerbated ...
... sea vessels may arise from the following sources: - the propeller (periodic vibration) - the engine and ancillary machinery (periodic vibration) - the sea it self ...
... on vessels and quarantine arrangements to reduce the risk of importing diseases. Governments in the traditional maritime nations of Europe and North America became active in the regulation of safety ...
... when in international waters and every warship has the right to ask for the identification of a merchant vessel. When a merchant ship is sailing inside a nation’s territorial waters, the law of the territory ...
... regulatory and logistical factors. The state that a ship is registered to is its flag state. This state then has regulatory control over the commercial vessels registered under its flag. History The ...
... practice of dividing vessels into different classifications has changed. Classification Societies today have drawn up elaborate sets of technical requirements on how ships have to be designed and built ...
... History of P&I Clubs In the mid-18th century, ship-owners could insure their vessels with two hull insurance companies or Lloyds. At that time, there was no perceived need for liability insurance ...
NATALIE SHAW Recruitment Introduction Due to the global nature of shipping, seafarers are often recruited from developing countries to work onboard vessels flagged to another country that then sail ...
VIVEK MENON with contributions from BOB BRIDGER and MARGARETHA HOLTENSDOTTER LÜTZHÖFT Types of vessels There are many types of vessels depending on the type or cargoes carried and/or its purpose. ...
... 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 ...
MARCUS OLDENBURG, HANS JOACHIM JENSEN, SURESH N IDNANI The routine activities for Masters, officers and crews are determined by the type of ship, for example, container vessel, bulk carrier or chemical ...
... use, for example onboard a vessel. Culture is a complex concept defined in many different ways. Common for all ‘definitions’ is that culture is about something a group of people share, it is collective, ...