#Fatigue and rest hours

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In deep waters with the mobile phone: Imran Rashid shows a path towards healthy digital habits

09-05-2019

Doctor and specialist in healthy digital habits provides an explanation for what happens with our brain and our sense of community, when we turn on a mobile. According to him, before we can start incorporating healthy digital practices at sea, such…

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Successful outcome to the revision of IMO guidance on fatigue mitigation and management

25-07-2018

SEA HEALTH & WELFARE participated at the 5th Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 5) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) between 16 - 19 July 2018. SEA HEALTH & WELFARE assisted the Danish Maritime Authority at…

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We are tired of being tired

01-01-2018

Irregular working hours, tasty cinnamon buns and a bit too many cups of coffee makes it hard for the engine room staff of DFDS PEARL SEAWAYS to perform their best at work. SEAHEALTH has together with Kasper Hulgaard, from the company iNudgeyou, been…

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Exhausted Seafarers Risk Accidents and Poor Health

01-01-2018

When seafarers sleep too little, it can result in fatigue – a prolonged tiredness that impacts your health and judgement. New research findings show that captains and first mates are especially vulnerable.