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The Menopause in the Workplace Series: The Pause Effect

  • Jan 28, 2026
  • Reading Time: 3 mins

Menopause affects millions of women in the workforce, including many of the most experienced, capable and strategically important leaders between 45 and 60. Yet the impact on performance, safety and decision-making is still rarely understood or planned for. With new menopause reporting requirements arriving in the UK in 2026/27 for companies over 250 employees, organisations…

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Spinnaker’s 30 under 30: Celebrating the next generation of maritime talent

  • Jan 13, 2026
  • Reading Time: 3 mins

Every generation tends to be framed through the same lens, questioned, analysed and often burdened with the responsibility of “fixing” the future. In shipping, we regularly ask what the next generation will bring, what kind of industry they are inheriting, and what legacy is being left for them to navigate. Yet, as history consistently shows,…

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Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture Conference 2026. Details released

  • Jan 5, 2026
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Details for the 2026 Maritime People & Culture Conference for been finalised! The agenda is in place, and location decided! For the 2nd year running the event will take place at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London City on the 13th & 14th May 2026. Since its launch in 2006, the conference has grown to be one of the…

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LISW25 – HR in maritime: Creating a happy and future-ready workforce

  • Sep 22, 2025
  • Reading Time: 6 mins

Last week at London International Shipping Week 2025, Spinnaker hosted a breakfast event and panel discussion in conjunction with MLA College and Clyde & Co to discuss the ever changing face of the maritime workforce. The first panel discussion of the day posed the question ‘Are you struggling to find and retain the right people?…

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OSCAR raises another £275k

  • Sep 18, 2025
  • Reading Time: 3 mins

As a kickstart to London International Shipping Week, maritime people experts Spinnaker hosted the tenth OSCAR Dragon Boat Race in London Docklands last Thursday, 11 September. The event raised at least £275,000, with funds still coming in, bringing the total raised by the shipping-backed OSCAR Campaign for Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children to £3.9…

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Navigating Maritime Economics: Disruption, Complexity and Opportunity in a Changing World

  • Jun 16, 2025
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

At this year’s Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture Conference, Steve Gordon delivered a thought-provoking session on the current state of maritime economics, exploring global shipping’s resilience, evolving risks, and its strategic importance in a rapidly shifting world. Steve shared that at present, global shipping moves around 12.6 billion tonnes of cargo annually – that’s 1.5…

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Voices of the Next Generation: Gen Z in Maritime

  • Jun 16, 2025
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

Insights from Chloe Fisher, Anastasia Shikoveca, Jeremy Liew, and Josephine Le at the 2025 Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture Conference At this year’s Spinnaker Conference, a panel session focused on the perspectives and experiences of Gen Z professionals in the maritime industry. With Gen Z now making up 30% of the global workforce, the discussion…

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Maritime People and Culture Conference 2025 – A Wrap-Up 

  • May 16, 2025
  • Reading Time: 6 mins

Over two powerful days, industry leaders, maritime professionals, and changemakers came together to explore the future of shipping through the lens of people, culture, innovation, and sustainability. Here’s a full roundup of the sessions that shaped this year’s event. Day 1 Maritime Economics Global Shipping Market: Disruption, Risks & Opportunities Kicking off with a deep…

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