Fisayo Victor Akindehin, Damian Uchechukwu Ekechukwu,
Gbenga Stephen Iwaye, Monday Ekeyedimo Oligoron,
Beverly T. Caiga, Carlos L. Aguado
Lyceum International Maritime Academy, Lyceum of the
Philippines University, Batangas City, Philippines
College of Education, Arts and Sciences, Lyceum of the Philippines
University, Batangas City, Philippines
beverlycaiga@yahoo.com
Asia Pacific Journal of Maritime Education
Vol. 1 No. 2, 1-6
June 2015
P-ISSN: 2423-2033
E-ISSN: 2467-513X
apjme@lpubatangas.edu.ph
Effectiveness of Seafarers’ Safety Measures Onboard Vessel 335 KB 5 downloads
Fisayo Victor Akindehin, Damian Uchechukwu Ekechukwu, Gbenga Stephen Iwaye, Monday...
his study aimed to determine the effectiveness of the safety measures on board. Specifically, its ought to identify the effectiveness of safety measures on board, determine the level of safety measures on board vessels, to determine the problems encountered by seafarers on board ships and to propose actions to enhance/improve safety measures on board. Descriptive type of research was employed in the study. Results show that safety measures on board are found to be highly effective. An action plan was proposed to improve the effectiveness of safety measures on board. It is recommended that seafarers may be aware of the effectiveness of safety measure while working on board a vessel so that they could be conversant with the standards.
Keywords: safety measures, vessel, shipping, on-board, effectiveness