Essays about: "Seafarer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Seafarer.

1. 1. Crimes of Obedience: Well-meaning auditors in dysfunctional systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Abhijith Balakrishnan; [2024]
   Keywords : ISM Code; Audits; Maritime; Safety; Safety Management; Safety Management Skills; Human Factors; Seafarer; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The ISM Code requires companies to establish a safety management system and verify its effectiveness through internal safety audits done by internal auditors. The Code is replete with words that are open to interpretation. The ISM code conveys what its objectives are and what it intends to achieve by the language in the code. READ MORE

3. 2. Smooth Sailing : An Exploratory Study Navigating the Acceptance of Digital Health Solutions and the Impact on Seafarer Well-Being

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Charlotta Herkommer; Sandra Siljevik Laine; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology acceptance; Technology Acceptance Model TAM ; Digital health solutions; Employee well-being; Seafarer well-being; Maritime industry.;

   Abstract : Background: To ensure a sustainable future in the maritime industry; new measures of employee well-being are needed. Digital health solutions have proven to possess great potential to ensure employee well-being regardless of location, with opportunities for a proactive instead of a reactive approach where health and safety issues can be avoided. READ MORE

4. 3. The Maritime Labour Convention 2006: A Frozen Revolution in the Realisation of Social Justice for Seafarers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Lloyd Cameron; [2013]
   Keywords : Law; Labour Law; Human Rights; Social Justice; Maritime Labour Convention.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Realising social justice has been one of the central goals of the International Labour Organisation since its inception. Yet today the unique environment and dangers associated with working at sea make the world’s 1. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of Somali Piracy on Seafarers' Rights: A Cross-Disciplinary Assessment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Aysun Yücel; [2012]
   Keywords : seafarers; seamen; human; labour; rights; Somali; Somalia; piracy; armed robbery; maritime; violence; ships; vessels; liability; enforcement; MLC; convention; CMI; model; national; law; open; flag; registry; human rights; maritime law; criminal law; international; regional; jurisdiction; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Background: Somali piracy and armed robbery against ships remain to be one of the major global concerns today. Since 2007, over 1,500 piracy and piratical attacks were reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. These figures were gradually increased over the years, along with the degree of maritime violence. READ MORE

6. 5. Seafarer Payment Protection through Maritime Liens: Law and Practice in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Qingsha Zhu; [2012]
   Keywords : seafarer payment; maritime liens; China; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : China is one of the leading providers of seafarers in the world. Following it, cases involving violation of seafarer wages occur occasionally. As for the measurement in settling the disputes, a seafarer can choose from the following: reconciliation, mediation, labor arbitration, law suits, and etc. READ MORE