Enhancing Maritime Safety Practices in Indian Shipyards: A Focus on HSE Framework

The conclave focused on enhancing maritime safety practices in India and exploring the establishment of a health, safety, and environmental (HSE) framework for Indian shipyards. The event was inaugurated by TK Ramachandran, Secretary of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, who emphasized the importance of prioritizing HSE practices in shipyard operations. Madhu S. Nair, CMD of CSL, delivered the welcome address, and Pramod P., Director of the Factories and Boilers Department, Government of Kerala, gave the national security pledge.

The program aimed to bring together industry experts and stakeholders to discuss ways to improve safety standards in Indian shipyards. By promoting HSE practices and implementing a structured framework, the initiative seeks to enhance overall safety and environmental sustainability within the maritime industry. The conclave provided a platform for participants to exchange ideas, share best practices, and collaborate on developing strategies to further advance safety measures in shipyard operations.

With a focus on promoting maritime safety and sustainability, the conclave underscored the need for a robust HSE framework in Indian shipyards. By emphasizing the importance of implementing effective safety practices, the program aimed to drive positive change and enhance safety standards across the industry. The event facilitated discussions and networking opportunities among key stakeholders, paving the way for future collaborations and initiatives to strengthen safety practices within Indian shipyards.

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