Read all about the latest at Duke Austin in our Summer Newsletter Edition Duke Austin Newsletter Issue 24
At Duke Austin, the office team and inspectors would like to share our collective experiences regarding the SIRE 2.0 Phase 3 period. All Duke Austin inspectors were invited to participate in a feedback exercise regarding their preparedness and experience of Sire 2.0. DACO collated these responses into this report which is shared with all clients…
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Duke Austin are proud to share the results of the Feedback Survey distributed to Suppliers, Associates and Clients. In an effort to measure progress and continually improve our services at Duke Austin, we invite participants to complete our annual feedback survey. The results of the survey are discussed during Staff meetings and any improvement and…
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Duke Austin & Co are passionate about lowering carbon emissions and are aware that business travel; inspector travel to inspection locations is by far the Companies biggest carbon footprint. See attached guide with strategies and tips to tackle the burden of travel emissions. Business_Travel Duke Austin are proud of their successful business model using local…
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An interesting article on www.safety4sea.com Safety Learning: A maritime-focused Human Factor toolkit is vital 8 key barriers for developing a Learning Culture in Maritime Industry #1 Less Human Factors than in other industries #2 Degree of variety in ship design #3 Onshore non-understanding of life at sea #4 Captain is responsible even if not on…
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Duke Austin is a small business that wants to increase its climate ambition and action. Through the @SMEClimateHub, businesses can access tools to measure and reduce emissions and report on progress annually. The resources are specifically designed with #SMEs in mind to contribute to reaching global climate goals. Duke Austin have pledged to halve…
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These updated temporary guidelines provide a common set of industry procedures to help facilitate CDI-Marine or OCIMF Programme inspections during the continuing Covid-19 crisis. If followed, they will minimise the time an Inspector needs to spend onboard a vessel, while ensuring the vessel’s crew, the Operator and the Inspector are prepared. These guidelines were updated…
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The team at Duke Austin & Co Ltd would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Duke Austin Newsletter – December 2022 Issue 21
US scientists have reached a major milestone in their attempts to perfect a process which could potentially deliver almost limitless supplies of energy. Nuclear fusion breakthrough – what is it and how does it work? – BBC News Nuclear fusion does not rely on fossil fuels or produce harmful greenhouse gases, so could also help…
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Surviving A Torpedo Attack In The Ocean During A Hurricane: In his own Words Donald Staddon had always dreamed of sailing around the world, but was too young to sign up for the Royal Navy in 1939, so instead joined the Merchant Navy, bringing supplies from North America. They would sail in convoy with the…
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