KINGSTON, R.I. — April 6, 2023 — Commercial fishermen are the most at-risk blue economy workers, constantly exposed to hazardous working conditions, strenuous labor, long hours in variable weather conditions, and poor sleep and nutritional patterns.

Poor health has important implications for the social, economic and environmental aspects of fisheries, where health is a pivotal asset underpinning productivity.

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