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Hot Jobs – Top 10 maritime vacancies – January 2026

Jan 30, 2026
Reading Time: 4 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…

Events

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…

Market Insights

All About Shipping’s Top 100 Women in Shipping: Celebrating female maritime talent

Jan 27, 2026
Reading Time: 2 mins

In recognition of the talented women in the shipping sector, All About Shipping once again look to find the Top 100 Women in Shipping. This year voting is in 19 categories alongside one overall award for the leading woman in the industry. We encourage our readers and followers to vote for Spinnaker’s MD and Head…

Human Resources

The gender pay gap in the maritime sector

Jan 22, 2026
Reading Time: 4 mins

Every year since 2017, Spinnaker publishes the UK gender pay gap report ahead of the gender pay gap reporting deadline in April. UK-based organisations with 250 or more employees must report and publish their gender pay gap information. Our own analysis of gender pay gap in maritime is calculated using the shore-based salary survey results…

Market Insights

From deck to dry land: Stories of seafarers returning ashore

Jan 20, 2026
Reading Time: 5 mins

As we move into a new year and 2026 beckons, many of us use this as a time for reflection and consider our next move when it comes to our career. It’s estimated that there are around 1.5 million to 2 million active seafarers globally and whilst working on the water has many benefits, many…

Events

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,…

Events

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…

Human Resources

What the new employment rights bill means for employers

Dec 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 mins

The Employment Rights Bill is a major overhaul of UK employment law introduced by the Labour government. The bill is the most significant overhaul in years. It protects workers from day one and does mean that employers must now update contracts and employee handbooks to comply with the new rules as once the bill becomes law,…

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