# HSSEQ

HSSEQ (Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality) is a collective term used to describe all systems, policies, and procedures related to:

• Health: Protecting the wellbeing of crew members and shore personnel.
• Safety: Preventing accidents, injuries, and damage to vessels, cargo, or equipment.
• Security: Protecting ships, ports, and personnel from unlawful acts (e.g., piracy, terrorism, or theft).
• Environment: Minimizing pollution and ensuring compliance with MARPOL and other environmental regulations.
• Quality: Maintaining high operational standards and continuous improvement in performance and compliance.