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“Train young people in basic maritime safety survival in distress at the Arctic Ocean”

On the 9th November 2021, the Polar Code Network Project has organized a seminar on “Train young people in basic maritime safety survival in distress at the Arctic Ocean”

On the 9th November 2021, the Polar Code Network Project (The Polar Code and Maritime Safety: International Network on Emergency Preparedness and Occupational Health and Safety in Arctic Shipping) funded by the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science has organized a seminar on “Train young people in basic maritime safety survival in distress at the Arctic Ocean”. The seminar was hybrid with participants both in Nuuk (physical) and online. This seminar was organized in cooperation with Science Week in Greenland.

Pipaluk Lykke, Head of the NorSafe project, Greenland was the main speaker who addressed the vision, missions and key tasks of the NorSafe project to train young people in basic maritime safety securing survival of persons in distress at sea in Greenland.

The Polar Code network Project leads by Dewan Ahsan, Associate Professor SEBE (Department of Sociology, Environmental and Business Economics), University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and consists of partners from CMSS SDU , University of Greenland, Aalborg University, the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Tyumen State University, Russia.

Editing was completed: 10.12.2021