Maritime Law Subject in Indonesian Law Faculty Curriculum: Supporting Indonesia’s Maritime Industry Development

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Cardiovascular diseases in the modern maritime industry

Acute cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main natural causes of death in industrialized countries — both at sea and on land. Seafarers face very specific job-related cardiac risk factors, such as time pressure, long working hours, or high stress factors onboard [1, 2]. Taking into consideration the healthy worker effect of seafarers, cardiac risk factors are shown to occur slightly more freq...

a review of international conventions about the global limitation of liability in maritime law

the concept of limitation of liability has been recognized in the 11th century and developed in national legislations until 19th century. considering the importance of maritime transport as the backbone of international trade and great potential for conflict of laws in maritime transport, the need for harmonizing international maritime law, particularly the law on limitation of liability, becam...

Supporting Industry in the Development of Design for All Curriculum

There are very few sources of information about industry needs in regard to the required Design for All knowledge and skills for designers and engineers. A common finding of many studies, besides technical feasibility and commercial viability, is the lack of awareness among suppliers and users on DfA. In this paper, some of the results of a series of workshops organized by Fraunhofer FIT under ...

The MARIDES project: Intelligent Chartering in the Maritime Industry

This paper presents the research conducted for the MARIDES project, which aims to improve the chartering process in shipping companies. MARIDES (Maritime Decision Support) focuses on the development of the necessary decision support software tools, which operate in an integrated environment. As far as decision support is concerned, given a certain chartering order, the system will estimate all ...