Shownotes
The conversation covers various topics related to the maritime industry, including the impact of going digital, the importance of safety management systems, and the challenges and benefits of embracing technology. The guests discuss the role of the Passenger Commercial Vessel Association (PCVA) in supporting its members and promoting waterborne tourism. They also highlight the need for training and resources to help operators comply with upcoming regulations. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the importance of safety, compliance, and the use of technology in the maritime industry. The conversation concludes with a focus on bettering the industry and closing remarks.
Learn more about the PCVA at https://www.pcva.ca/
Key Takeaways
- Embracing digitalization in the maritime industry can improve safety, compliance, and efficiency.
- Implementing safety management systems (SMS) is crucial for operators to meet regulatory requirements.
- Training and resources are essential for operators to navigate the transition to digital systems and comply with upcoming regulations.
- Promoting waterborne tourism and advocating for the industry's interests are important for the growth and success of the maritime sector. Collaboration and cooperation are key to improving the industry as a whole.
- A larger and safer industry benefits everyone involved.
- Continued efforts are needed to ensure the safety and success of the industry.
- Closing remarks and well wishes for the future.