Safety at sea: total vessel losses continue to decrease

Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19 and global supply chain disruption, total vessel losses across the industry have continued to steadily decrease, following a downward trend of 57% over the past decade. The Future of Maritime Safety Report provides insights into safety trends from GMDSS data gathered between 2019-2021 and reveals patterns at a local and global level. Better understanding these patterns can help us to take proactive steps to prevent such incidents going forward and help guide us to a safer future.