Human Behaviour

The working environment on ships contains risks of ill health and accidents, but those who know them and know how to work safely can reduce them significantly. With increased knowledge of both risk and health factors in the work environment, we can make our ships safer, more secure, and pleasant workplaces.

If you never navigated through the ice before, this is the place to start. Baltice will enhance your knowledge of winter navigation and prevailing conditions in the area during the ice season. Baltic Icebreaking Management, BIM, is an organization with members from all the Baltic Sea states.

Self-knowledge is the deep understanding of oneself, including emotions, beliefs, strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. It offers several benefits such as improved self-awareness, better decision-making, enhanced relationships, increased resilience, improved performance, and enhanced well-being.

Handling Static Accumulator Cargoes on Tanker Vessels. This focused training equips maritime professionals with essential knowledge on managing static accumulator cargoes, covering safety practices, regulatory compliance, and emergency procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Time management and productivity are crucial elements of success in both personal and professional life. When we manage our time effectively, we are able to complete tasks efficiently, meet deadlines, and achieve our goals.

No one knows when a crisis or an emergency will occur. Therefore, it is important that an ‘Emergency Preparedness Meeting’ is held as soon as the Master or the CE signs on. In this short course, you will be introduced to a version of an Emergency Preparedness meeting which may be novel to you.

Start creating professional voiceovers for your presentations and be a voice actor. This course is ideal for anyone giving presentations where you would like to create engaging videos with voice overs to deliver sensational presentations.

What are emotional intelligence and intelligence quotient?... Can emotional intelligence only be measured by the big 5 personality traits (Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism)?... How is IQ quantified?... Are emotions anything more than chemical reactions in the brain?...

A ship is like a small community, and the people who work on board need to be able to trust each other. This is especially important for seafarers, who often spend months at a time away from home.

What do tennis champions Serena Williams, basketball players Kobe Bryant and Derek Jeter, and endurance cyclist Lance Armstrong all have in common? They are all resilient individuals who have faced countless setbacks during their careers but have ultimately emerged victorious.

In response to environmental concerns, the maritime industry explores sustainable alternatives, with ethanol emerging as a promising marine fuel. This overview navigates alternative fuels, delving into ethanol's properties, combustion advantages, and its historical context and global trends, shaping its adoption within the merchant navy.

Today’s leadership literature focuses mostly on what high-performing leaders should do. A theoretical and aspirational point of view is certainly aided by the information provided. Leaders are haunted by their errors on a day-to-day basis. If someone makes a mistake, it is not because they are bad people; instead, it is more likely that they are stumbling due to ignorance, poor habits, or excessive stress.