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DE&I Backlash: Now what?

May 10, 2024
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Maintaining a diverse workforce is essential to the maritime industry’s ability to operate on a global scale. A diverse workforce can help provide a deeper understanding of different cultures, markets, and customer needs, ultimately enhancing our industry’s ability to navigate the complexities of international trade and commerce. Of course, being an effective business partner in…

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Neurodiversity: Harnessing untapped talent

May 10, 2024
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Most people are neurotypical, meaning that their brain functions and processes information in the way society expects. However, it is estimated that approximately 15-20% of people are neurodivergent, with the number of diagnosed neurodiverse individuals increasing every year, which means that their brain functions, learns and processes information differently. Despite this, there has been a…

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Ships of Hope: changing lives together

May 9, 2024
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Mercy Ships runs the two largest charity hospital ships in the world, bringing free, life-changing surgeries to people across sub-Saharan Africa. Nine out of ten people in sub-Saharan Africa can’t access safe surgery. Mercy Ships’ state-of-the-art floating hospitals sail directly to ports across Africa, bringing expert care to the people who need help most. Mercy…

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Understanding the importance of Professional Indemnity insurance in maritime

May 2, 2024
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In recent years, the shipping industry has faced several significant events, from the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic to ongoing geopolitical issues that have caused hundreds of vessels to reroute. These events have impacted the various sectors of shipping, including the marine insurance industry. Understanding the specific risks and requirements of your profession or industry…

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Job in Monaco? Home in France?

Apr 29, 2024
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When handling vacancies in Monaco, we’re often asked by those new to the location, about the relative benefits of living France vs Monaco. A very kind client based in Monaco recently gave us his take on the options, which we’ve summarised below. Quite simply, it’s a balancing act, based on a cost v. benefit equation….

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Executive Pay in Maritime

Apr 29, 2024
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Executive pay is a hot topic in all industries and sometimes even newsworthy. We have all seen the trade press articles about the large bonuses paid to the most senior employees in organisations. Spinnaker’s shore-based salary benchmarking service has been reporting Executive salaries since our conception in 2007. Since then, the job family has expanded…

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Navigating the Seas of Change: A Maritime Journey Towards Future Training

Apr 25, 2024
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In the face of unprecedented challenges and the need for rapid evolution, the maritime industry stands at a critical juncture. That is why I believe it is also time to reflect on the journey thus far to help prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. With over two decades of experience in various…

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What is it like working with Spinnaker? A client’s perspective

Apr 25, 2024
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Clients are everything in recruitment. If you don’t have clients, you don’t have jobs, meaning no need for candidates. And hearing their feedback is more important than ever. With the recruitment market getting harder and harder every year, it is always key to hear what your clients have to say about working with you and…

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DE&I Backlash: Now what?

Neurodiversity: Harnessing untapped talent

Ships of Hope: changing lives together

Understanding the importance of Professional Indemnity insurance in maritime

Job in Monaco? Home in France?

Executive Pay in Maritime

Navigating the Seas of Change: A Maritime Journey Towards Future Training

What is it like working with Spinnaker? A client’s perspective

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