Feature: Moving on from Covid-19
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, online teaching was perceived by many as simply a useful method for providing access to learning resources. However, with the arrival of the pandemic, approaches to teaching that were previously used only in support of face-to-face sessions came to the fore.
Who's navigating? Cruise ships, COVID-19 and coffee
Third officer Iryna Bates talks about life onboard cruise ships, her early days as a yacht stewardess and how she copes with tiredness and fatigue at sea
HE01060 - On Being a Maritime Lecturer
The implications for maritime lecturers of the move from further to higher education, away from acquisition of technical skills to active engagement of students, are assessed.
On being a maritime lecturer
Maritime education and training has seen a progressive shift from further education to higher education in recent years, which has brought about changes in how we teach our maritime professionals, and in the skills and abilities required of maritime lecturers.
From Seaways - December 2021
Free Article - The drive for fishing vessel safety management. A Seafarer's Charity initiative
Highlights from the 39th DPTEG
The 39th meeting of the Dynamic Positioning Training Executive Group (DPTEG) provided a platform for meaningful discussions on current training frameworks, certification challenges and the future of dynamic positioning (DP) standards in a rapidly evolving maritime landscape.
Lessons for a good lookout
Captain Trevor Bailey FNI reflects on his own experiences at sea and considers what makes a good lookout
HE00510 - Learning from experience: Adopting a systems approach to the analysis of marine incidents
The continual development of the standards applied in the implementation of the classification process, the Rules, is based on maintaining pace with changes in maritime technology but it also reflects experience, both of successful application and of failures.
Crisis at Sea – how to move on
Crises are a well-known element of the working environment at sea. Life on board entails risks and as a consequence elaborate safety plans and training exercises are often reviewed and rehearsed in order to address potential crisis situations.