Seafarer’s mental health during Covid-19 pandemic: An examination of current supportive measures and the perceived effectiveness

Author: Lijun Tang, Sanley Abila, Momoko Kitada, Serafin Malecosio Jr., Karima Krista Montes

Summary: The document contains the results of an analysis of the effectiveness of 22 different methods of supporting the mental health of seafarers during the pandemic. It describes the impact of, among others: communication with family, behavior of colleagues, atmosphere on board, timely crew changes and many other factors on the mental health and general well-being of the crew during the pandemic.