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World Maritime University

Quantifying an inconvenient truth : revisiting a culture of adjustment on work/rest hours

Published:
Jun 17, 2024

Work/rest regulations are critical in mitigating fatigue at sea. This report offers a quantitative overview of the implementation of work/rest regulations from seafarers’ perspectives. With this report, all stakeholders will gain an empirically-informed understanding of the extent of the issues related to the implementation of work/rest regulations. Ultimately, the study will support policy interventions to mitigate the fatigue risk at sea.