Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Quality of life
Accident prevention Information Exchange
Ensure that good occupational
health and safety, good workplace
Employment
Create and maintain a safe working Employ the use of company design and good management
environment and promote safe newsletters and noticeboard have a positive impact on a person’s
behaviour through a programme Conditions bulletins to inform the crew of physical and psychological fitness
of proactive accident prevention Provide a safe and secure working important issues that have an effect to work at sea such that he/she will
Job Satisfaction
preventative measures, before terms of employment. Give the seafarer a sense of same ship after leave. Maintain strength and stamina
Benefits
Instil a sense of fulfilment and pride and adaptability through good periods, exercise, periodical
Take all necessary measures to in the job, through good work communication, direction, Provide adequate recreational medical review etc.
Working practices
Provide advice to seafarers and their ensure that seafarers are treated practices, adequate remuneration, teamwork, empowerment and facilities aboard ship, including:
families on the benefits that are fairly following a maritime accident encouraging good working character building. recreational spaces, gymnasiums,
Nutrition
available to them particularly with and during any investigation and relationships, status, security, recreational computers, libraries, Encourage a safety culture and
regard to medical care, sickness detention by public authorities and recognition, responsibility and televisions, radios and DVD players. greater security awareness through
Sport
benefits, unemployment benefits, ensure that any detention is for no advancement. Encourage proper nutrition, good ergonomics, safe working
Keeping in touch
old-age benefits, employment longer than necessary. adequate rest and sleep, regular practices and the provision of
Good Housekeeping
injury benefits, family benefits, exercise and good hygiene to help Create international understanding protective equipment, together
maternity benefits, invalidity Provide access to ship-to-shore to prevent diseases and improve and cooperation between with proper physical security.
Xtra Mile
benefits and survivors’ benefits. Ensure that the workplace and telephone communications, and health overall. seafarers of all nations through
Lifestyle
building trust through a policy of inappropriate storage of harmful wellbeing of all onboard through workforce.
Yardstick
openness, good communication substances and fire sources. good and effective health and Provide appropriate training in
Habitability
and empowerment such that the Ensure the seafarer has the safety policies. safety and security, and education
Port Welfare
employee and his/her family feel energy, physical fitness, physical in fatigue management. Benchmark employee benefits or
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valued and involved as part of Provide adequate and comfortable strength, stamina and a sense of satisfaction against other operators.
the Company. accommodation, galleys, wellbeing to enable him/her to Continue to pursue the nderstanding other
cultures
Discipline Zeal
messrooms and recreational spaces, do the job – through a balanced establishment of National Seafarers’
having due regard for the variations diet, good hygiene, exercise, rest Welfare Boards and Port Welfare Recognise, interpret and correctly
Encourage self discipline and in the size, shape and gender of and recreation, together with Committees on a world-wide react to people, incidences Look after the health safety and
the adoption of a code of the seafarer, and for the various acceptable standards of habitability basis, in order to achieve a global or situations that are open to wellbeing of the seafarer and he/
good conduct and effective environmental stressors such as and regular medical screening, minimum standard of misunderstanding due to she will approach the job with zeal
complaints procedures. noise, heat and vibration. including drug and alcohol testing. seafarers’ welfare. cultural differences. (enthusiasm and eagerness)!
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