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30 under 30: Ones to Watch – Showcasing the next generation of maritime talent (1)

Sep 2, 2025
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This month, we’re shining a spotlight on the next generation of rising talent in the maritime industry. From mentees turned trailblazers, to client-recommended innovators, and fresh voices from across our network — these are the ones to watch. Tom Stephenson Assistant Vice Price (Marine Construction, Hull & War), Marsh What attracted you to the maritime…

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4 Day Week Foundation to run another national four-day week pilot this Autumn

Sep 2, 2025
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The 4 Day Week Foundation has announced they will run another national four-day week pilot in the UK this Autumn. Companies and organisations are being invited to sign up until Monday 22 September. The Foundation has partnered with researchers at Boston College and the University of Sussex who will measure the impact of the trial….

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Human Capital in the Spotlight at Europort 2025

Aug 19, 2025
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Human capital will be a major theme at this year’s Europort exhibition and conference, with the IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey 2024 providing a renewed wake-up call on gender inequality as shipping’s recruitment and retention issues continue. Amid a continuing skills shortage, the persistent lack of gender diversity and inclusion in the maritime workforce only…

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Open doors for young talent with Career Ready

Aug 14, 2025
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All too often, young people’s futures are shaped not by their talent or hard work, but where they grew up or who they happen to know. This prevents many young people from achieving their potential – and blocks employers from connecting with fresh talent and new ideas. That’s where Career Ready comes in, and where…

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When the Compass Lies: Navigating the New Era of Hybrid Maritime Threats

Aug 6, 2025
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There’s a deeply unsettling new phenomenon occurring in the world’s busiest shipping lanes. In the first half of 2025 alone, thousands of vessels in the Baltic and Red Seas reported their GPS positions suddenly leaping by thousands of miles, sometimes placing them in the middle of an airfield before blinking back to reality. This isn’t…

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The Unseen Threat: Why Your Biggest Cyber Risk is a Supplier You’ve Never Met

Jul 31, 2025
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Imagine your vessel is delayed, not by weather or mechanical failure, but by a software glitch in the engine controls. The investigation eventually traces the root cause not to a sophisticated hack, but to a routine software update. This update was delivered months ago by a small third-party company that services the diagnostic tools for…

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Keeping up with changing times

Jul 24, 2025
Reading Time: 6 mins

The maritime industry is grappling with a growing wave of recruitment challenges – ranging from an aging workforce and skill shortages to evolving regulatory demands and fierce global competition. It isn’t a secret that the sector has faced a shortage of skilled workers who are young, tech savvy and want to devote their entire careers…

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Navigating the Balance Sheet: Why Your Ship’s Digital Health is a Multi-Million Pound Question

Jul 24, 2025
Reading Time: 3 mins

For generations, assessing a vessel’s value was a comfortingly tangible affair. You could kick the steel, listen to the thrum of the engine, and run a knowing hand over a freshly painted hull. A ship’s worth was a matter of tonnage, class, and a distinct lack of rust. A surveyor’s report was the final word….

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30 under 30: Ones to Watch – Showcasing the next generation of maritime talent (1)

4 Day Week Foundation to run another national four-day week pilot this Autumn

Human Capital in the Spotlight at Europort 2025

Open doors for young talent with Career Ready

When the Compass Lies: Navigating the New Era of Hybrid Maritime Threats

The Unseen Threat: Why Your Biggest Cyber Risk is a Supplier You’ve Never Met

Keeping up with changing times

Navigating the Balance Sheet: Why Your Ship’s Digital Health is a Multi-Million Pound Question

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