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West has announced the retirement of Richard Macnamara after 43 years of loyal service.

Entering an enclosed space is a potentially hazardous activity on board a vessel. A vessel’s Safety Management System (SMS) is required to contain “procedures, plans and instructions, including checklists...

As the maritime industry embraces digital transformation, smartphones and smartwatches have become common companions for seafarers. While these devices offer convenience and connectivity, their use during...

Pre-Employment Medical Examinations

Any seafarer will tell you that it’s an incredibly demanding job at the best of times. The isolation of long periods at sea or at distant ports with little infrastructure hits home hard on #DayOfTheSeafarer.

The risk of introducing harmful pests and diseases is an inherent hazard in the global movement of goods. Insects are one of the major concerns for ships as they can cause significant damage to the cargo...

West are pleased to announce that Windy (Peihua) Zheng has joined the West’s Hong Kong office as a Business Development Manager, effective Monday 15th July.

Last modified on 24th December 2024