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Shippys.org is a voice for seafarers—a platform created to share real stories, experiences, and opinions from life at sea. It serves as a mouthpiece for the maritime community, giving those who work offshore a place to be heard, understood, and respected.
We’ll be entering a port in Egypt soon. Could anyone share insights about the local authorities and how people there generally interact with seafarers?
“Is it realistically possible to strictly maintain rest hours onboard with the current manning strength?”
This article is based on a real-life experience shared anonymously by a general steward with Shippys.org, a platform that gives voice to seafarers’ untold stories. The steward recalled an incident where, upon reporting a genuine health concern to the 2nd ...
Author is a Chief Officer who has spent over a decade navigating the world’s oceans, leading deck operations and ensuring the safety of crew, cargo, and vessel alike. Through his writing, he hopes to bridge the gap between land and ...
Safety at sea is sacred. As mariners, we know better than anyone that cutting corners can cost lives. Hazard identification, risk assessments, and proper procedures are the backbone of our industry—when applied correctly. But somewhere along the way, common sense ...
