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IMarEST’s yearly event, bringing together members to debate the future of shipping, enjoyed an early highlight.

Blaze engulfs engine room, destroying two inflatable boats back in early 2021.

A “worrying increase” in vessel and crew abandonment was highlighted by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), leading to calls for greater punitive measures against perpetrators alongside enhanced sector collaboration in mitigation.

As the energy transition leads more workers into the offshore environment, it’s vital that worker protections keep pace with changing work patterns.

Sexual harassment and abuse at sea are in the spotlight, following high-profile incidents and shocking worker surveys. Corporate culture needs to change – and quickly.