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Study on seafarer’s fatigue and its relationship with working rosters on ferries

Buyer: European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre

Published
18 December 2025
Estimated value
€200,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
00841920-2025
Reference
8697cde7-cd55-4e3e-8855-1614bcfe17d7
Official source
Official source

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Description

The objective of this comprehensive study is to methodically examine the issue of fatigue among seafarers working in various functions and capacities on ferries operating between ports of an EU Member State, between EU Member States and ports between EU and non-EU countries. Recognizing the central role of maritime safety, this research will examine how fatigue, influenced by different working rosters, impacts the well-being, performance, and safety of seafarers. Fatigue among seafarers not only poses a significant threat to their health and safety but also expose the safe operation of ferries, possibly leading to maritime accidents. This study should adopt a holistic approach, considering all elements that contribute to seafarers' fatigue, such as long working hours, insufficient rest periods, irregular shift patterns, and the demanding nature of work onboard on the ship. The primary focus, however, will be on the impact of working rosters on the fatigue levels of seafarers. By analyzing different roster schedules, including those with varying lengths and frequencies of shifts, the study should aim at to identifying patterns and correlations between specific roster configurations …

Award criteria

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
Welbees SAS €93

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