Fishers are more likely to lose their lives at work than those in other occupations, including dangerous jobs such as mining and construction. Information from fisheries’ administrations and fishers’ ...
Accident statistics
Accidents at Sea
How many Accidents happen at Sea Establishing accurate and comprehensive figures on the number of lives lost at sea has been notoriously difficult for a number of well-known reasons. Statistics ...
2014 Towing Industry Safety Statistics
By MarEx 2015-08-18 13:14:23 Two weeks ago, the Coast Guard met with the American Waterways Operators for a National Quality Steering Committee meeting. During the meeting, the Coast Guard provided ...
Record all enclosed space deaths urges SRI Advisory Board Member Kuba Szymanski, as two more workers die
As two more workers die in an enclosed space on board a ship, InterManager has hit out at the shipping industry’s inadequate reporting of serious and fatal accidents. Captain Kuba Szymanski, SRI ...
Fair treatment survey update
At the meeting of the 66th session of the IMO Council in July 2016, in his closing remarks on the work of the IMO Legal Committee, the IMO Secretary General Mr Kitack Lim stated: "I would like to ...
Fair Treatment – Latest Research
What we're doing During 2011 to 2012, SRI conducted a survey of 3480 seafarers of 68 different nationalities to find out how many seafarers had faced criminal charges, and to learn more about ...
Successful cooperation for safe sea transport of oil told in new exhibition
The 50 years since the grounding of the tanker Torrey Canyon in 1967 have seen dramatic and sustained reduction in major oil spills from ships, thanks to cooperation between Governments and ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 30/09/2015
Posted on: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 30/09/2015 1. Glencore Financial Fears Analyst warnings over Glencore’s uncertain ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/07/2015
Posted on: Monday, July 13th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/07/2015 1. Tankers Alleged Held in Libya Despite contrary claims elsewhere, it has been reported ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 16/06/2015
Posted on: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 16/06/2015 1. ICS Annual General Meeting The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) held its Annual ...