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ICS issues updated COVID-19 health guidance

WEBSince the outbreak of the virus, COVID-19 related restrictions and the drastic reduction of air traffic have prevented over 200,000 seafarers from routine …

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Survey seeks U.S. mariner input on mental health during pandemic

WEBSurvey participation from a significant portion of the mariners in each industry segment is critical to understanding how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their …

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Maritime Wellness: The cost of a sedentary lifestyle

WEBThe U.S. government has recommendations on time and type of activity that combats chronic diseases and the effects of a sedentary lifestyle. These include getting …

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Fast food & mental health

WEBThe Public Health Nutrition Journal in 2012showed that those who ate fast food routinely were 51% more likely to develop depression compared to those who ate little to none of it. Additionally, the research showed it was a dose-response relationship meaning as the amount consumed went up, so too did depressive symptoms.

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Podcast: Why mental health matters for seafarers

WEBPodcast: Why mental health matters for seafarers. Written by Heather Ervin. Peter Hult on mental health for seafarers. Seafaring is a profession which has one of …

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Trust and Wellness: The Connection

WEBThis chronic level of stress causes weight gain, blood sugar abnormalities, inflammation, and mental health issues. Cortisol and oxytocin are like two fighters in a …

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Tritan Software launches new onboard telehealth solution in …

WEBAs the cruise industry looks for new passenger and crew health safeguards to help it resume operations, Miami-headquartered Tritan Software has launched …

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Maritime Wellness: The untold tale of magnesium

WEBThe National Institute of Health identifies that the daily recommended dose of magnesium should be a daily amount between 30 mg (a newborn) and 320 mg/420 …

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First-ever surgery on board hospital ship Global Mercy

WEBThe world’s largest civilian hospital ship, Mercy Ships’ Global Mercy, currently docked in Dakar, Senegal, has marked a milestone. A four-year-old boy, Amadou, has …

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Crowley Maritime one of America’s healthiest companies

WEBJUNE 13, 2017—Privately held Crowley Maritime Corp. has again been named as one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health, a national leader for …

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Administration moves ahead on $4 billion clean ports plan

WEBThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking the initial steps on the development of programs that will invest $4 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act in …

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Sounds of peace for mental health

WEBSounds of peace for mental health Written by . Credit: Shutterstock. By Emily Reiblein, Director HSSE -Crowley Logistics . As the holiday season rolls around again, the hunt for peace is on. Letters and symbols of peace appear on shop windows, hanging on street lights, plastered on cards and gift wrap, and in white doves flying …

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OSG’s LCO2 transportation plans get a $3 million boost

WEBOSG’s solution will help accelerate the adoption of carbon emission reduction plans in Florida, result in improved health of affected communities, create …

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Austal USA wins $867.6 million order for three Expeditionary …

WEBAustal USA wins $867.6 million order for three Expeditionary Medical Ships. New Expeditionary Medical Ships will be known as the Bethesda class. [Image: Austal] Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded an $867,666,667 modification to a previously awarded U.S. Navy contract (N00024-19-C-2227) for the detail design, and construction …

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Pre-planning of crew changes remains critically important

WEBPre-planning of crew changes remains critically important. Crew changes are still managed on a case-by-case basis in light of updates to health and travel advisories [Credit: GAC Group) By Ian Boyd, Group Sales Director – Shipping, GAC Group. Conditions for crew changes around the world have improved in the last six months, but only

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Initiative for Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway green corridor …

WEBThe plan to launch a green and digital transpacific corridor between San Pedro Bay ports and Singapore looks set to be the first of many. Among many …

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Op-Ed: Navigating industry barge rates

WEBThe existing barge rate marks an 80% reduction from the historical peak recorded at 2,653% over tariff ($105.85/ton) in the week beginning October 11, 2022. The rate for barge transport projected over the next three months was a 7% decrease from the prior week, standing at 422% above the tariff ($16.84/ton). However, it is still 35% more …

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Could new BOEM rule accelerate GOM decommissioning activity

WEBFinancial health of a company. The rule streamlines the number of factors BOEM uses to determine the financial strength of a company by using a credit rating …

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Op-Ed: Fuels, emissions and sustainability

WEBApproximately 2.5% of the world’s CO 2 emissions, or 940 MtCO 2 per year, are attributed to shipping. The current fuel of choice for the shipping industry is heavy …

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Red Sea is becoming a no go zone for shipping

WEBA growing number of ship operators have themselves decided to suspend operations through the area and yesterday the Norwegian Maritime Authority effectively …

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New Coast Guard Cyber Command report shows threats are rising

WEBU.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) has released its second annual Cyber Trends and Insights in the Marine Environment (CTIME) report. Since …

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Chevron Suezmax is first ship to qualify for ABS SMART MHM …

WEBThe Suezmax lightering vessel Pegasus Voyager has become the first vessel in the Chevron Shipping fleet to receive the ABS maintenance optimization notation …

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