Events & Press releases

SAFETY4SEA // 30. Oct 2020

New service to address seafarers’ mental wellbeing

In response to the operational disruption the pandemic has caused to crew changes, which has subjected seafarers to increased levels of stress and anxiety, Steamship Mutual announced a partnership with Mental Health Support Solutions, aimed directly at the wellbeing of ships’ crews....

Splash247.com // 10. Nov 2020

Columbia Shipmanagement debuts seafarer benefits package

Top management at Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has come good on a promise to lead shipping to review how it handles benefits for its employees at sea, an overlooked part of the industry for decades....

The Maritime Executive // 11. Sep 2020

Columbia Shipmanagement Places Crew Wellbeing At The Top Of Its Agenda

Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) has taken the issue of seafarer care to a new level with the introduction of a series of initiatives that will promote their health, fitness and well-being to a standard not yet seen in the shipmanagement sector....

XD Xinde Marine News // 26. Oct 2020

It's time to focus on the mental health of seafarers!

Under the global COVID-19 this year, crew change has been severely affected which has led to worldwide attention on the mental health of the crew attracts. Anxiety, social isolation, pressure of work and disturbed sleep, can negatively impact crews' mental health....

TradeWinds // 05. Jun 2020

Suicide led Columbia to bring in professional psychologists to help crew

Mark O'Neil explains why the shipmanager has a moral duty to deal with the mental health of seafarers

Author: Gary Dixon, London

TANKER Operator // 01. Aug 2020

Columbia - supporting seafarer mental health

Columbia Shipmanagement is providing seafarers and office staff with access to a remote counselling service - and also recognising the importance that good technical management, and good social life onboard, can have to how seafarers feel in these difficult times.

TradeWinds // 28. Aug 2020

P&I gets serious about mental health as crew crisis drags on

New schemes are being developed to help seafarers cope with feelings of anger, frustration, anxiety and depression

Author: Adam Corbett, London

Ship Management International // 09. Oct 2020

Mental health support and solutions urges industry to tackle fake news

To coincide with World Mental Health Day tomorrow (10th October), Mental Health Support & Solutions (MHSS), specialists in providing mental health support and guidance to the maritime sector, is urging the industry to tackle fake news because of its effects on seafarers’ mental health...

Splash247.com // 05. Oct 2020

Mental Health Support & Solutions: Fake news heightens seafarer anxiety

Fake news and misinformation about the impact of Covid-19, exacerbated by social media usage, could be seriously impacting seafarers’ mental health and the industry needs to tackle the root cause before it gets much worse...

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