
Addressing Crew Shortages and Improving Workplace Culture in the Shipping Industry
The shipping industry faces a severe crew shortage, with projections showing a potential shortfall of 90,000 individuals. The “All Onboard” consortium conducts research to improve crew retention at sea. A recent report highlights changes to combat harassment, bullying, fatigue, and discrimination. Recommendations include zero-tolerance policies and creating a positive workplace for all seafarers.