Gearbulk ESGreport 2024 Paperturn - Flipbook - Page 40
GEARBULK
HEALTH AND SAFETY
NUMBER ONE
PRIORITY
Gearbulk is deeply committed to ensuring the health and safety of
our seafarers, vessels, and shore-based contractors. We achieve
this by fostering a strong safety culture, providing comprehensive
training, and continuously re昀椀ning our policies and procedures to
align with industry best practices.
WHY IT MATTERS
OUR AMBITION LEVEL
OUR TARGETS
The maritime industry involves inher-
Gearbulk strives to create a working
• Zero LTIF injuries
ently risky operations, including vessel
environment which ensures that our
• Zero fatalities
navigation, cargo handling, and main-
personnel are safe - life matters more
• 100% attendance of health and safety
tenance activities. Prioritising health
than our operations.
campaigns
and safety is not only an ethical responsibility but also a crucial element of
sustainable and responsible business
practices. At Gearbulk, we recognise
that protecting the health, safety, and
dignity of our people is fundamental
to our operations. While we are
committed to upholding all human
rights, we place particular emphasis
on safeguarding our employees and
seafarers—especially those from at-risk
groups such as female seafarers and
migrant workers. In a high-risk, global
environment, ensuring the well-being
of our workforce is essential to maintaining a resilient, inclusive, and valuesdriven organisation.
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