The need to ensure all crew are involved in risk assessment discussions for heavy weather was one of the recommendations following the tragic incident on container vessel Lucie Schulte back in April 2023.
Iain MacIntyre speaks to Commonwealth Secretariat head of oceans and natural resources, Dr Nicholas Hardman-Mountford, about global shortfalls in marine and maritime education, improving awareness and attracting more young people to the industry.
Since Babcock joined the STEM Returners programme (an initiative set up by the IMarEST and Women’s Engineering Society) in 2017, it has successfully welcomed back several career-break engineers across its offices in Plymouth and Bristol.