The Importance of Maritime Law in Seafarer Training Pursuant to Amendments to the STCW Convention [PDF]
Transactions on Maritime Science, 2016 This paper explores the role of maritime law in seafarer training pursuant to amendments to the STCW Convention of 2010. The basic intention of the STCW Convention adopted in 1978 was to harmonize national regulations, seafarer training and training programs, as well as the conditions and manner of seafarer certification to raise general qualification ...
Petrinović, Ranka +2 more
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A discussion on the implementation of the Polar Code and the STCW Convention’s training requirements for ice navigation in polar waters [PDF]
Journal of Transportation Security, 2022 AbstractIn 2017, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) implemented theInternational Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters(Polar Code), with mandatory requirements covering the Arctic and Antarctic Oceans. In this conjunction, theInternational Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping(STCW) were amended in 2018.
Engtrø E.
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A study on digital literacy and influencing factors among Chinese seafarers [PDF]
Scientific ReportsDigital literacy and skills have become critical indicators of international competitiveness, gaining attention across all sectors. As digital transformation accelerates, the shipping industry, a pivotal center of global trade, faces new challenges.
Junhua Li +4 more
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Sustainability in Maritime Education and Training: A Quality Standards Approach in Kenya [PDF]
TransNav, 2022 The Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations of Kenya adapt The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention) and the Standard Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping
Talib Mohammed
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Determining Competences in MET of Ship Officers [PDF]
TransNav, 2021 Organizational structure of a ship changes under the influence of technological development. Processes on board a ship change as well. Major change refers to the role of the crew and consequently leads to the change of a method of determining competences.
Ana Gundic +3 more
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Deep awareness as a factor of environmental motivation at sea [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 There are environmental problems at sea and some of them are specific. The International Maritime Organization is on the way of strict controlling permanently intensification regulations.
Filonenko V A +4 more
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Bridge Ergonomic Design: A Review [PDF]
TransNav, 2022 Human error remains the most common cause of marine incidents and it is worth emphasizing that navigator’s performance is directly affected by ergonomic factors on the bridge.
Michal Stopa, Rafal Szlapczynski
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Modern Cadet Training. The Challenge Between the Various Training Systems and New Demands Set by the Industry [PDF]
TransNav, 2023 Maritime transport responsible for as much as 90% of world trade, currently suffers from a shortage of quali-fied officers. The 2010 International Convention on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping (STCW) en-courages the international community to ...
Kamil Formela +2 more
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Current Challenges in Professional Education and Training of Seafarers at Management Levels on Oil Tankers [PDF]
TransNav, 2023 Maritime education and training (MET) are under constant pressure from the maritime industry, characterized by extremely rapid development. Due to the high risk in the transport and handling of crude oil, seafarers employed on oil tankers are required to
Vinko Pavic +3 more
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Maritime Research and Technology, 2023 The maritime industry has been characterized as a high-risk domain owing to various risks associated with its complicated operations. This aspect imposes significant importance on the human element role, especially during unanticipated events.
Sherif Aly +2 more
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