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Learn More About Working at Height
An HSE Accident report, stated that there were 42,000 falls from height that resulted in non-fatal injuries to UK employees in 2016/17
Top Tips for Staying Safe while performing Confined Space Entry
Stuart Halliday, a CMIOSH-approved HSE professional gives us some of his key takeaways to consider when involved in Confined Space Entry.
OPITO IMIST Online
OPITO released new temporary guidelines in March 2020 to help implement OPITO training standards during these unprecedented times.
STCW Standards
The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW), sets the standards of competence for seafarers
Top Tips to make Working from Home During COVID-19 a Little Easier
The global spread of COVID-19 requires the implementation of preventative measures to flatten the curve and reduce the spread of the virus.
The Risk of Missed Opportunities
The oil industry hopes for a return to a normal market. But a normal market is an illusion and hope is not a strategy.
Preparing young people for the world of work
In summer 2015 Kieran Rennie joined us at Mintra as a summer Placement through Career Ready.
Competence Is The Power To Grow Your Business
How you manage your workforce – how you train them, how you ensure their safety, will be key to you driving profitable growth in the next 5 years.
Climbing The Innovation Spiral
There is an ongoing efficiency movement sweeping across the industry. Faced with tougher markets, companies are doing what they can to cut costs
ECDIS: The Fine Line Between Overreliance and Underestimation
The implementation of ECDIS has advanced considerably in the last few years, and most ships have already been using ECDIS.
Soft Skills: Ensuring The Well-being of Seafarers
The well-being of seafarers has always been a critical topic in the maritime industry. Besides being a challenging profession in its very nature.
5 Key Aspects of Seafarers’ Wellbeing Onboard
Seafarers’ wellbeing has been a crucial topic for the maritime industry recently, especially now during the COVID-19 world pandemic.