Analyzing the impacts of policy and regulatory changes on maritime safety and security in Nigerian waters. 1. Introduction 1.1. Background of maritime safety and security in Nigerian waters 1.2. Importance of policy and regulatory changes 2. Policy and regulatory changes affecting maritime safety and security 2.1. Implementation of international maritime conventions 2.2. Strengthening port security […]
The emergency department (ED) is a high-risk setting for the transmission of infections, both among patients and health care personnel (HCP). Infections can spread through direct contact, droplet, or airborne routes, depending on the type and source of the pathogen. Therefore, infection control measures are essential to prevent or stop the spread of infections in […]
The maritime industry is facing a global challenge of an aging workforce, which may affect the safety and efficiency of shipping operations. According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the average age of seafarers is 45 years, and many of them are expected to retire in the next decade. This could lead to a shortage […]
Standards and Regulations for Healthcare Administrators Identify an accrediting organization in Saudi Arabia regulating healthcare organizations. Discuss the requirements and effects of the requirements on staff, patients, the healthcare organization, and community. Include specific examples of the effects. Support your statements with logic and argument, citing any sources referenced. The Saudi Central Board for Accreditation […]
Southeast Asia is a region that is known for its strategic location and vital trade routes. The region has been facing threats from maritime terrorism and piracy, which have been a growing concern for governments and organizations alike. Piracy and terrorism are threats to security, trade, and the economy of the region. This research article […]
Cruise vessels are complex systems that operate in dynamic and uncertain environments. They face various risks and challenges, such as human error, equipment failure, weather conditions, piracy, terrorism, and environmental impacts. To ensure the safety of passengers, crew, and the environment, cruise vessels need to implement effective safety management systems (SMS) that can identify, assess, […]
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. (n.d.). Decisions. Unit vi assignment Instructions The OSHRC publishes decisions by administrative law judges and the full OSHRC on their website: Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. (n.d.). Decisions. https://www.oshrc.gov/decisions/ Go to the OSHRC decisions tab. Then, select “Final Commission Decisions” and choose a year. Select one case within […]
Fire safety is a crucial aspect of passenger ship design and operation. Fire incidents can cause severe damage to the ship, endanger the lives of the passengers and crew, and harm the environment. Therefore, it is important to conduct a formal fire safety assessment (FSA) of passenger ships to identify and mitigate the fire risks.How […]
Introduction Maritime safety is a critical issue that demands attention from experts across different fields. While several measures have been implemented to improve the safety of the sea, accidents still occur due to human intervention. Human factors have been identified as one of the leading causes of maritime accidents, and it is essential to understand […]
The Importance of Workplace Safety Every day, millions of people go to work to earn a living and support themselves and their families. However, for many workers, the job can also present dangers that threaten their health and well-being. That’s why it’s essential to have occupational safety and health (OSH) standards in place to protect […]