Sad reminder of the risk to boats under construction
The images of the flames in the yard Ferretti this incident, which destroyed a boat that had never been in the water before, has necessarily left its mark on professionals. Whether you are a competitor or a fan of sailing alone and opposed to large motor boats, all boat builders and repairers see in this disaster a reminder of the necessary foresight to have in the management of a shipyard. If the origin of the fire is not yet known, it will have underlined to everyone the importance of an adapted insurance policy and of the care given to the safety of the shipyard.
Preparing future employees for the nautical industry
Being forward-looking also means anticipating technological and human resources issues. By launching a new marine master the University of Southern Brittany is working on this for the sector. The course aims to train tomorrow's designers in new materials and eco-design methods to meet the future needs of the transition in the maritime and yachting sectors.
Contributing to the future
Provisions are also a social need. The social agreements signed by the social partners to advance in the nautical industries. The employees of the sector will benefit from compulsory protection as of January 1, 2023 under the new text.
To foresee before the blow, it is one of the pillars of the marine sense. Current events have reminded us of this once again.
