Culture, Law and Policy

This course is designed to empower maritime professionals with the expertise required to tackle hull damage and potential abandonment scenarios in bulk carriers. With a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and best practices, this course equips participants with the skills needed to safeguard lives and assets at sea.

This course highlights the urgency of addressing environmental issues and provides an overview of the severity of the environmental crisis. It emphasizes the interconnected nature of environmental challenges, including climate change, deforestation, pollution, and resource depletion. Human activities, such as industrialization, population growth, and unsustainable consumption patterns, are identified as the primary causes of these issues.

Being out at sea can be an incredibly stress-inducing environment. Of course, you are away from your family and friends, but you’re also dealing with the constant motion of the vessel, the potential for bad weather, and the pressure of your work responsibilities. It’s no wonder that so many seafarers suffer from stress-related problems like anxiety and depression.

Mental health is as important as physical health in ensuring that the seafarers onboard can perform their duties efficiently and safely. It is essential then that a strong culture of mental health awareness and wellbeing is maintained on ships by managers and crew alike.

Healthy and balanced nutrition is more important than ever. With the rising obesity and chronic disease rates, it is vital to eat healthy, balanced meals. But what does that mean, exactly?

If you are an individual looking to lose body fat and preserve muscle mass, then there are several steps that you can take to achieve your fitness goals.

Pilots come onboard ships to assist the Master navigate a ship in the most efficient and safe manner in the specific area and ensure safe arrivals and departures from ports. Pilot boarding is hence considered a crucial operation. Various factors affect this operation deeming whether it will be successful or result in a casualty or disaster. International rules and regulations have stipulated the requirements for pilot boarding arrangements in order to ensure successful pilotage operations and reduce the risk to life.

Do you ever wonder how your digestive system works? How does your food travel through your body and turns into energy?

As a person, you may be away from home for long periods of time, and staying on top of your health can be challenging. You have to make daily choices that will help you maintain your physical and mental well-being. As a result, you get stressed and may feel like food temptations constantly surround you.

Welcome to "Handling of Toxic Cargoes on Tankers," a specialised training designed to enhance the safety and expertise of maritime professionals in managing hazardous materials. In this course, we shall cover essential topics such as the properties of toxic cargoes, regulatory compliance, safe handling practices, and emergency response procedures. By the end of this course, participants will have gained the foundational knowledge and skills needed to safely transport toxic cargo, ensuring the protection of health, safety, and the environment.

Being physically active can improve your brain health, help manage weight, reduce the risk of disease, strengthen bones and muscles, and improve your ability to do everyday activities.

This course explores the healing power of biodiversity and emphasizes the importance of preserving and harnessing Earth's rich variety of life. It highlights traditional medicine systems that have long recognized the therapeutic properties of plants, animals, and ecosystems, emphasizing the need to respect and preserve indigenous knowledge. Medicinal plants contain a vast array of therapeutic compounds, and sustainable management is crucial to ensure their availability.