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Nitrogen in LNG
08/08/2024
The introduction of dual fuel engines on Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) tankers has significantly improved operational flexibility.
Crew Health Advice: Dengue Fever
16/07/2024
In this article, we explore the key aspects of Dengue fever, a viral infection transmitted by infected mosquitoes which has become a significant public health concern worldwide.
Good communication is the cornerstone of any relationship, and it's especially important in the confined and often stressful environment onboard
Crew Health Advice: How to Quit Smoking
30/05/2024
There are many benefits to stopping smoking, including improving your physical and mental health and saving money.
Crew Health Advice: Why Vaccinations Matter
23/04/2024
A regular Crew Health team review of seafarer medical statistics found the main cause of crew failing the medical was active Hepatitis B - an immunisable and preventable illness.
Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum Releases Guidance on the presentation and loading of Vehicles
21/03/2024
The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) publishes its first industry good practice guidelines entitled ‘Common Guidance on the loading and presentation of vehicles’.
Crew Health Advice: Digital Detox
07/03/2024
Technology has enhanced our lives in numerous ways, but there may be times where our physical and mental health often can not keep up.
It is not unusual when anchoring off ports in West Africa for ships to draw close attention from local craft, fishermen and others, looking to sell their produce in exchange for international currency and/or ship’s equipment