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Quality and Shipping. Capt. John Greenway Seaway Marine Transport. Seaway Marine Transport. 1200 employees 35 managed ships Great Lakes / St. Lawrence / Gulf / Eastern Seaboard ISM / ISO 9001 Green Marine ISO 14000 QualShip (USCG). Quality Improvements TSB Statistics 1997 - 2006.
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Quality and Shipping Capt. John Greenway Seaway Marine Transport
Seaway Marine Transport • 1200 employees • 35 managed ships • Great Lakes / St. Lawrence / Gulf / Eastern Seaboard • ISM / ISO 9001 • Green Marine • ISO 14000 • QualShip (USCG)
Quality ImprovementsInternational Tanker Owners Pollution FederationEstimated Quantity of Oil Spilled (Tonnes)
Quality ImprovementsSMT Accident Statistics - # Lost Time Accidents per 200,000 man hours worked
Elements of Quality • Human Resources / Crew Competencies • Maintenance Standards • Policies and Procedures • Company Culture • Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement
Quality Breakdowns • Design and Construction Failures • Shortcoming in Regulatory Process • Operational Process Failures • Attitudes / Culture / Fatigue • Inadequate Supervision/Training/Awareness • Ineffective Safety Management Defenses • Lloyds Register Technical Association December 2006
Industry Challenges • Human Resources and Skills Shortages • Economy and Profitability • Environmental Improvement • Regulatory Burdens • Fleet Renewal
Assuring Quality • Addressing Skilled Labour Issues • Short term and long term solutions • Marine Sector Council with HRSDC • Training and Infrastructure Support • Career Awareness and Promotion • Tripartite Partnership Approach • Training…Training…Training!
Assuring Quality • Consistent and Supportive Regulations • Targeted Port State Inspections • Supportive Regulatory Regime • Recognizing and Rewarding Quality • Reducing the Regulatory Burden • Timely Implementation of Proven Regulations
Assuring Quality • Improving Quality Management Systems • ISM / ISO…is it working? • Corporate Culture Belief – Top to Bottom • Effective vs. forms and words • Reducing Audits and more Audits • Commitment to Continual Improvement • More to Come – ISO 14000 / Green Marine