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38 Million Travellers Join Plastic Fight at St Pancras

Jul 28, 2026
Reading Time: 3 mins

GreenSeas Trust’s plastic recycling initiative launched at one of Britain’s busiest transport hubs. People passing through St Pancras International are being encouraged to stop plastic pollution at source, following the launch of a striking new recycling initiative. The installation marks the 25th BinForGreenSeas to be launched by marine conservation charity GreenSeas Trust. It offers a…

Market Insights

30 under 30: Cory Dent

Jul 28, 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 Cory Dent, New Building Project Engineer at MSC Cruises, and a standout emerging talent helping deliver the next generation of cruise ships through technical expertise, operational insight, and collaborative leadership….

Market Insights

30 under 30: Melina Veisllari

Jul 28, 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 Melina Veisllari, Assistant Claims Executive at Zodiac Maritime, and a standout emerging talent making a significant impact through legal expertise, industry engagement, and a passion for developing the next generation…

Market Insights

£3.5 million raised for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity by the global shipping community

Jul 16, 2026
Reading Time: 5 mins

Spinnaker, a global maritime recruitment agency, has reached a major milestone with its fundraising, raising £3.5million for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) to help give seriously ill children the best chance, and best childhood possible. Thanks to the OSCAR campaign (Ocean and Shipping Community Advancing Children’s Health and Research), which was set up in 2011 by Phil Parry after…

Market Insights

Get to know your Marine Insurance terminology

Jul 16, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

A round up of this month’s “𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸” 1.𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 Definition Concealed Damage refers to cargo damage that is not visible when the shipment is delivered and is only discovered after the packaging is opened. Real-world example A pallet of electronic equipment arrives with its outer packaging intact. When unpacked at…

Market Insights

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,…

Human Resources

Putting the ‘S’ in ESG

Jul 15, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

In shipping, environmental targets dominate ESG conversations with decarbonisation, alternative fuels and emissions reduction taking centre stage. However, the social element of ESG is equally important and increasingly relevant to the sector’s long-term resilience. Shipping depends on people. Seafarers, shore-based teams, port workers, contractors and the wider communities connected to global trade. Putting the “S”…

Recruitment

Hot Jobs – Top 10 maritime vacancies – July 2026

Jul 8, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

For over 25 years, Spinnaker has been assisting shipowners, shipmanagers, oil majors, and P&I clubs in fulfilling their recruitment requirements. Every day, we receive a constant influx of new job openings, all conveniently listed on our website. To simplify your job search, we have handpicked a collection of the ten most sought-after positions available right…

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