To attract young people to take up careers as shipboard engineers the design and ergonomics of the engine room need to be studied to make for a more conducive working environment according Gerardo Borromeo, CEO of PTC Group.
Social media posts by the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) commemorating the Day of the Seafarer were tinged with sadness and concern for a young Singaporean seafarer lost overboard from a bulker on the US West Coast last week.
Ahead of the Day of the Seafarer on Sunday 25 June charity Stella Maris says there is an urgent need to continue supporting Ukrainian seafarers as conflict rages on.
Managing Director of Cosmatos Group, Elisabeth Cosmatos, has been elected President of heavy transport industry association The Heavy Lift Group (THLG).
Anglo-Eastern Ship Management has had its recruitment and placement service license (RPSL) in India suspended for three years over an ongoing case involving the death of a seafarer in 2018. The ship manager says there is no impact on day-to-day...