Personal Protective Equipment in Marine Transportation

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- This market insight focuses on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the marine transportation industry and also the related opportunities that this industry offers. The primary focus of this insight is on the marine freight and passenger segment, which constitute a major part of the marine transportation industry. Key infrastructural elements such as marine terminals have also been discussed from the point of view of hazards and related PPE usage.

Executive Summary
-The marine transportation industry is the backbone of global trade, and the people employed in the sector play a significant part in ensuring that the global economy continues to function without any hiccups. Therefore, their safety and protection is of utmost importance, wherein the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) play a very critical role.
-Marine transportation, not being an employment heavy sector, growth in the sales of related PPE and resultant revenue is expected to accrue by virtue of increasing awareness on the use of PPE and consequent improvement in compliance rates.
-Stricter implementation of safety and quality related regulations is expected to have a positive effect in terms of acting as an impetus for use of correct type of PPE and/or higher quality products, thus helping the market reach its optimal revenue potential.

Executive Summary-Definitions and Scope of Research

Definitions:
-Marine transportation refers to transportation activities taking place through the sea route.
-Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) refers to specialized equipment worn by end users for protection from injuries and illnesses because of workplace related hazards. Safety helmets, hard hats, safety glasses and goggles, ear muffs and plugs, respirators, coveralls, and safety gloves are few examples of PPEs used by marine transportation employees. Scope of Research:
-This research focuses on the use of PPE in the marine transporatation industry and the allied opportunities the it offers. The marine transportation industry comprises of marine vessels, terminals, and shipyards.
-Primary focus of the research is on the marine freight and passenger segment, which constitutes a major part of the marine transportation industry.
-It also discusses important infrastructural elements such as marine terminals from the perspective of hazards and related PPE usage.

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