Life on an oil rig is not at all a bed of roses. Though it has all amenities, workers are faced with a harsh working environment, which is dangerous and quite challenging. Read this article to know about the life of an oil rig worker.
Sometimes due to unfortunate events at sea, seafarers have no option but to turn to full fledged authorities dedicated towards the welfare of seafarers. Learn about ten such important organizations seafarers can seek help from.
Seafarers have been dabbling in a variety of superstitions since the start of shipping. Mentioned herein are seven of the most common superstitions that exists in the marine world.
Life at sea can often get tough for seafarers with several factors working as stress escalators. Learn about these five important psychological methods by which stress could be easily reduced while at sea.
As more seafarers follow the trend of quitting sea jobs every year, we try to find out what are the main reasons which force them to do so. Find out twelve main factors which are making seafarers quit their maritime careers at sea.
Mobile apps are extensively used by seafarers both at sea and on land. Learn about ten such extremely important maritime mobile apps seafarers must have in their smartphones.
Hypothermia is a condition which results when a human body is exposed to extreme cold weather condition while working or if fallen into sea water. Find out the effects of hypothermia inside the article.
Taking up seafarers’ competency exams have become stressful than ever. Learn about ten difficulties that maritime professionals have to go through while appearing for competency exams.
In continuation to our previous article – 10 Free Mobile Apps For Seafarers, we have compiled yet another list of FREE smartphone apps for seafarers and professionals from the maritime industry.