Harassment is a serious issue that hurts careers & may bring disrepute to the maritime industry. In this video, the Honorary Secretary of the IMarEST UAE Branch supports the IMO’s ‘My Harassment-Free Ship’ initiative, encouraging safer, more inclusive workplaces.
Chris Goldsworthy says ‘pointing the finger’ following accidents must stop if the global shortage of marine professionals in shipping is to be addressed.
The death of two crew members after the capsizing of Biter while assisting passenger vessel Hebridean Princess once again demonstrates the inherent dangers associated with small tugs.