Category: Wellness

  • Seafarers’ happiness higher than a few months back, but …

    Seafarers’ happiness higher than a few months back, but … The Mission to Seafarers says that its just published second quarter 2025 Seafarers Happiness Index, reveals an encouraging uplift in seafarer wellbeing, with the average happiness score rising to 7.54/10, up from 6.98 in the first quarter. Positive trends were seen across all core areas,…

  • Berge Bulk uses hydroponics to harvest over 1.2 tonnes of fresh produce at sea

    Berge Bulk uses hydroponics to harvest over 1.2 tonnes of fresh produce at sea One of the world’s leading dry bulk ship owners, Berge Bulk, harvested over 1.2 metric tonnes of fresh vegetables at sea in 2024 through its fleetwide hydroponics program. Launched in 2019, the initiative is part of Berge Bulk’s broader efforts to…

  • Limited shore access hits seafarers happiness

    Limited shore access hits seafarers happiness Restrictive port policies are seen as a major reason why the Seafarers Happiness Index has seen its first downturn for four quarters. The Mission to Seafarers has just published the results of the latest survey. They reveal a fall in happiness in several areas of seafaring life to 6.91…