Bahamas launches blockchain-based digital seafarer record book

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The Bahamas Maritime Authority has introduced a blockchain-based Digital Seafarer Record Book to replace paper sea service records. This digital platform aims to improve efficiency and reduce administrative burdens for seafarers, shipowners, and maritime authorities worldwide.

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has launched a blockchain-secured Digital Seafarer Record Book (DSRB) to replace traditional paper-based sea service records. The platform introduces a fully digital system for recording, verifying and sharing seafarer credentials. The BMA said the system improves efficiency while reducing administrative burdens for seafarers, shipowners and maritime administrations. The Digital Seafarer […] The post Bahamas launches blockchain-based digital seafarer record book appeared first on Container News.