Latest Inmarsat Maritime Safety Report advocates for data sharing to address preventable incidents
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(UNITED KINGDOM, 7/4/2024)
Despite a slight decrease in distress calls, persistent high figures highlight the need for a unified approach in data utilization.
The 2024 edition of The Future of Maritime Safety Report from Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, reveals that Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) distress calls decreased by 7.6% in 2023 over the previous year. Despite this decline, the service was still triggered on 788 occasions and remains close to the six-year average of 799 calls per year. This statistic underscores the ongoing challenges in maritime safety and the need for re...
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