Background: Given the general lack of studies on well-being in Croatian seafarers, the aim
of this study was to determine the level and sources of their job satisfaction and job …

Reducing the incidence of seafarers' workplace injuries is of great importance to shipping
and ship management companies. The objective of this study is to identify the important …

Background. Other studies have shed light on specific types of seafarers' job stressors and
job satisfaction. However, so far there have not been any systematic attempts to capture the …

The 2010 Manila amendments to the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
Code (STCW) was adopted by the idea to render the profession more attractive to the …

This article explores the relationship between precarious employment and seafarers' control
over the scheduling and location of their work, and considers the implications of this …

Aims: To study morbidity among active seafarers in the merchant navy in order to clarify
possible work related morbidity and the morbidity related to work and lifestyle where …

Background Global concern with the extent of seafarer fatigue is widely evident everywhere
in the shipping industry. Maritime regulators, ship owners, trade unions and P & I clubs are …

Background. A previous study demonstrated a high death rate among seafarers signed on
Danish ships during the years 1986–1993. This study aimed to examine and analyse the …

Intensifying international competition in the shipping industry in response to global
pressures makes seafarers' jobs increasingly difficult. Challenging conditions in ship …

Aims Seafaring is known as a high-risk industry. The aims were to describe the incidence of
non-fatal injuries among seafarers, including testing the hypothesis that long working hours …