Constant Bridge warnings create ‘alarm fatigue,’ survey reveals Frequently sounding bridge warnings, especially false ones, can create ‘alarm fatigue’ and hinder watch keepers in carrying out their vital role, a…
INTERMANAGER PRESIDENT’S NEW YEAR MESSAGE: 2016 TESTED US, BUT LET’S MAKE 2017 THE YEAR THAT DRIVES US There is no shying away from the fact that 2016 has been a…
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI) report progress being made on the urgent issue of the criminalisation of seafarers. This follows the positive reception from…
There is an urgent need within Europe to address the root cause of migrants at sea and the European Union needs to adopt a more proactive approach in preventing this…
Intermanager and ECSA have taken the initiative to organise a seminar on the escalating humanitarian crisis involving migrants at sea during the upcoming European Shipping Week. Commission officials, MEPs and…
Gerardo Borromeo has been elected as President of InterManager for a second term and will serve as head of the global third party and in-house ship managers association until 2016.…
Ship owners and managers will gather in Singapore next week to examine the strengths of their relationship and consider the state of the global shipping industry during the first International…
GVF ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ‘GLOSSARY’ OF MARITIME COMMUNICATIONS TO PROMOTE INTER-INDUSTRY UNDERSTANDING Lexicon of Communications Terminology to be applied to Communications Solution Provider & Solutions User Dialogues LONDON – During…
Love it or hate it, social media is part of modern life – and in the wrong hands, it can even be dangerous. The use of social media as a…
The Mission to Seafarers is pleased to announce the attendance of key shipping professionals at its annual Christmas service: The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 2013. The evening was…