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Seafarers Want To Be Fit
As we have written before, it is not just ships which are getting bigger…seafarers are growing too! Studies have shown that offshore workers have ballooned in weight by 20% over the past 30 years’.
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6 Tips To Cure Seasickness (Seafarers' Life)
Top seafarers share their best practical and medical tips on how to tackle seasickness Suffering from seasickness is probably about the most draining, debilitating, demoralizing and down-right awful feeling you can have that isn’t going to kill you. But on ships it can be something of an occupational hazard.
Seafarers Want To Be Connected At Sea
As with so many of the wants and needs of seafarers, it doesn’t seem too much to ask in this technological age, but crews want to be in contact with home as regularly and affordably as possible.
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