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Welcome to the Spinnaker Team’s Bucket List

Apr 24, 2024
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Bucket lists. Some have them, some don’t. They give you the chance to dive into a world of adventure and inspiration and uncover the ultimate experiences waiting to be checked off. We asked the Spinnaker Team, “What’s on your bucket list?” and “What have you already been able to tick off?” We will delve into…

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Recruiter Spotlight – Candidate Success Stories: David Tubb

Apr 24, 2024
Reading Time: 3 mins

Being in recruitment, it is important to hear what candidates have to say about their experience and how they are getting on. One of our most senior recruiters, David Tubb, who has been here for over 13 years, recently heard from some previously placed candidates about their experience, how they found the process and how…

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Earth Day 2024 – Planet vs. Plastics

Apr 22, 2024
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22nd April is Earth Day and this year’s theme is Planet vs. Plastics. The Earthday.org President stated “The Planet vs. Plastics campaign is a call to arms, a demand that we act now to end the scrouge of plastics and safeguard the health of every living being upon our planet.” The goal is to achieve…

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The difference between Hybrid, Flexible and Agile working

Apr 22, 2024
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With the new Flexible Working UK Law that came into enforcement in April, we provided a blog explaining these flexible working changes and what they mean for employees. We thought perhaps people may not understand the difference between the working types. There are three modern approaches to organising work and they all offer varying degrees…

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Maritime Training Course

Apr 18, 2024
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We are pleased to be partnering with Shipping Strategy Ltd in the promotion of their maritime specific training programmes. These are perfect for those new to the industry or those looking to improve their shipping knowledge. Fundamentals of ESG for Shipping This course introduces the main regulations and best practices in each of the Environmental,…

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The rise of the ‘soft life’

Apr 17, 2024
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I came across an article on LinkedIn recently about the ‘soft life’, which I had never heard of but apparently, it is a new way of life that mainly Millennials are embracing. The growth stems from the drive-by numbers of individuals who are seeing a lifestyle that is a bit more enriching and less burdensome….

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Benchmarking Shipping Salaries in 2024

Apr 16, 2024
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Spinnakers’ Maritime HR Association has been benchmarking shore-based salaries within the maritime industry since 2005. Over 100 shipping companies participate in the annual survey, including ship owners, ship managers, and oil majors. The survey represents over 50,000 employees working in the maritime sector and in roles such as Technical Superintendent, Operations Manager, and Charterer. Data…

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Employee Benefits: Is your company competitive?

Apr 12, 2024
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Spinnaker know that it’s not just competitive salaries and bonuses that attract and retain staff, employee benefits also play a vital part. The Maritime HR Association is in a unique position to be able to survey over 100 maritime companies consisting of shipowners, shipmanagers, trading houses and oil majors, about their additional employee benefits and…

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Welcome to the Spinnaker Team’s Bucket List

Recruiter Spotlight – Candidate Success Stories: David Tubb

Earth Day 2024 – Planet vs. Plastics

The difference between Hybrid, Flexible and Agile working

Maritime Training Course

The rise of the ‘soft life’

Benchmarking Shipping Salaries in 2024

Employee Benefits: Is your company competitive?

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