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Changing Course

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OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW

  • Feb 1, 2010
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LAST month we witnessed the opening of the world's tallest building. Two days after it was completed, the world's largest ship was beached at Alang in India, ready for scrapping…

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WHO READS CHANGING COURSE?

  • Feb 1, 2010
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It has been said that the true test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves. So began issue number 1 of Changing Course, some 80 issues ago. Now, over 17,000 people receive Changing Course. Gosh, most of you actually signed up for it as well…

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UNRELIABLE APPLICANTS WANTED

  • Feb 1, 2010
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DON'T you just love those stories about mad political correctness? A government job centre last month refused to accept an advert for a “reliable and hard working” cleaner because it could be discriminating against unreliable workers…

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PAY RISES IN 2010

  • Jan 4, 2010
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37% OF companies froze salaries in 2009 and 13% are planning to freeze salaries in 2010. The average pay rise in 2010 is forecast at just under 2.9% or 3.25% ignoring those who are freezing salaries…

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SEAFARER SUPPLY & DEMAND

  • Jan 4, 2010
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LAST MONTH we wrote about the launch of the 2010 BIMCO/ISF Manpower Study on the worldwide demand for and supply of seafarers. This year's report is eagerly awaited especially given the considerable market changes since the 2005 research…

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ACTION MAN WANTED

  • Jan 4, 2010
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HOW do you fancy a job interview blindfolded at the bottom of a swimming pool sawing a metal bar in half? This is one of the challenges you'll have to get through if you want to become a Salvage & Mooring Officer for the UK Ministry of Defence…

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RECRUITMENT MARKET SURGES TO YEAR END

  • Jan 4, 2010
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THE recruitment market – both in shipping and outside – recorded strong rates of growth in the final quarter of 2009…

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ENVIRONMENTAL JOBS IN SHIPPING

  • Jan 4, 2010
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WE'VE been getting a bit of a hard time in shipping of late. Sure, we can do more to improve but an industry that carries more than 90% of world trade while emitting something like 14% of global transport CO2 emissions can't be all bad…

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