Despite its importance to health and safety, there is a long history of disagreement about
how to operationalize fatigue when studying exertion in human transport operators. The …

Background: The consequences of fatigue for the health and safety of seafarers has caused
concern in the industry and among academics, and indicates the importance of further …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures implemented to curb its transmission have
altered workplaces and challenged occupational health and safety in unprecedented ways …

Both workload and fatigue impair performance, and a high workload can lead to an increase
in fatigue. This paper reports on two studies regarding workload and fatigue, and their …

Background: The objectives of this paper are to review published and unpublished
information on the mental health of seafarers in order to 1) provide a window on the current …

The article explores the recordkeeping practices of seafarers concerning the implementation
of work and rest hours' regulations. In particular, it considers what motivates seafarers to …

Previous relevant studies have revealed that noise and poor sleep quality are two important
risk factors causing seafarer fatigue. However, the relationship between marine engine …

Background Occupational fatigue is relatively common within the general population and
has been linked to reduced performance, injury and longer term ill-health. Despite growing …

The aim of the present study was to examine how different work demands and resources
characteristic to the maritime industry are related to chronic fatigue in seafarers. Moreover …

Human errors during maintenance operations are one of the most prevalent causes of
marine accidents. Seafarers conduct marine system maintenance on-board in a challenging …