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Beyond Bandwidth. Why Connectivity Alone Isn’t Enough for Seafarer Welfare

Jul 15, 2026
Reading Time: 9 mins

Ethan Tyler interviews Bazeport’s Crew Welfare Specialist & Business Development Manager Rob Parkin at the Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture Conference As digital connectivity transforms life at sea, the shipping industry is discovering that faster internet isn’t the complete answer to crew wellbeing. At the Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture Conference, Bazeport’s Crew Welfare Specialist and Business Development Manager,…

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Spinnaker Seafarers Employers’ Association Releases Its 14th Daily Wage Cost Report: A Landmark Year for Global Crew Pay Insight

Jul 1, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

The Spinnaker Seafarers Employers’ Association has released its 14th Daily Wage Cost (DWC) Report, and this year’s edition marks a major leap forward in both scale and depth. As the maritime industry continues to navigate shifting labour markets, regulatory pressures, and evolving crewing strategies, the DWC Report remains one of the sector’s most trusted benchmarks…

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30 under 30: Ella Winstanley

Jun 25, 2026
Reading Time: 3 mins

As part of our 30 Under 30 initiative, we’re celebrating the next generation of leaders shaping the future of the maritime industry. Next up is Ella Winstanley, Marketing Assistant, and a standout emerging talent bringing creativity, adaptability, and modern marketing leadership to the marine insurance sector. While Ella’s role may officially be titled Marketing Assistant,…

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Beyond the forgetting curve: Why Accessible Immersive Learning is Reshaping Maritime Training

Jun 24, 2026
Reading Time: 5 mins

Following interest in the recent panel discussion at Spinnaker Maritime People & Culture 2026, we are exploring one of the topics that prompted further conversation: the link between Ebbinghaus’ forgetting curve and immersive learning. The conversation started with news that Mintra, the digital learning and workforce management specialist for safety-critical industries, has launched two new…

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30 under 30: Sefanos Malikkidis

Jun 23, 2026
Reading Time: 3 mins

As part of our 30 Under 30 initiative, we’re celebrating the next generation of leaders shaping the future of the maritime industry. Next up is Stefanos, Efficiency Improvement Manager, and a standout emerging talent driving operational excellence through strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and data-driven decision making. Stefanos operates at the intersection of finance, HR, and…

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Managing Generation Z: What do the leaders of today need to know?

Jun 18, 2026
Reading Time: 6 mins

The newest generation entering the workforce is already reshaping how organisations think about leadership, communication and workplace culture. Born roughly between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z has grown up in a world defined by rapid technological change, global uncertainty and constant connectivity. As their presence in the workplace grows, managers have an opportunity to adapt…

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30 under 30: Halima Sadia

Jun 16, 2026
Reading Time: 3 mins

As part of our 30 Under 30 initiative, we’re celebrating the next generation of leaders shaping the future of the maritime industry. Next up is Halima, Marketing Assistant at ITIC, and a standout emerging talent helping modernise how the maritime and aviation sectors communicate, connect, and engage in an increasingly digital world. Halima plays a…

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30 under 30: Niall Jack

Jun 16, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

As part of our 30 Under 30 initiative, we’re celebrating the next generation of leaders shaping the future of the maritime industry. Next up is Niall, Chief Technical Officer at Shipnet, and a standout emerging talent driving innovation and strategic transformation within maritime technology. Niall has quickly become a central figure in shaping Shipnet’s product…

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Beyond Bandwidth. Why Connectivity Alone Isn’t Enough for Seafarer Welfare

Spinnaker Seafarers Employers’ Association Releases Its 14th Daily Wage Cost Report: A Landmark Year for Global Crew Pay Insight

30 under 30: Ella Winstanley

Beyond the forgetting curve: Why Accessible Immersive Learning is Reshaping Maritime Training

30 under 30: Sefanos Malikkidis

Managing Generation Z: What do the leaders of today need to know?

30 under 30: Halima Sadia

30 under 30: Niall Jack

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