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UK Chamber of Shipping Highlights Industry’s Vital Role in “The Value of Shipping 2025” Report

Jun 6, 2025
Reading Time: 3 mins

The UK Chamber of Shipping has unveiled its much-anticipated The Value of Shipping 2025 report, shining a spotlight on the indispensable contributions of the shipping industry to the UK’s economy, society, and sustainability goals. This latest publication lays out a compelling picture of an industry that remains at the heart of UK life—moving goods, powering…

Human Resources

EU Pay Transparency Directive: What Employers Need to Know Before 2026

Jun 6, 2025
Reading Time: 3 mins

The European Union is stepping up its efforts to address gender-based pay inequality with the introduction of the Pay Transparency Directive. With a legal transposition deadline set for June 7, 2026, organisations operating within EU member states must prepare now to ensure compliance with these sweeping changes. What Is the Pay Transparency Directive? This directive…

Market Insights

Building Strong Professional Relationships in the Maritime Industry

Jun 6, 2025
Reading Time: 4 mins

In an industry as global, dynamic, and people-driven as maritime, success often hinges not just on what you know, but who you know—and more importantly, how you engage with them. From shipowners and charterers to recruiters and seafarers, the maritime world is a tightly knit network that thrives on human connection. In this blog, we…

Market Insights

In Memory of Jim Lawrence (1948–2025)

Jun 6, 2025
Reading Time: 1 mins

It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Jim Lawrence — a pioneer in the maritime world, the founder of Marine Money, and a true friend to so many across the industry. Jim was more than a leader. He was a connector, a community-builder, and a constant source of positivity. As our…

Market Insights

Ethanol makes its case in maritime decarbonisation

Jun 4, 2025
Reading Time: 5 mins

NorthStandard Loss Prevention Director Decarbonisation, Mark Smith, explores the maritime case for a sustainable biofuel that is widely used as an automotive fuel additive. In October, the International Maritime Organization is set to adopt a legally binding framework to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships over 5,000 GT, pending entry into force in 2027….

Events

Maritime People and Culture Conference 2025 – A Wrap-Up

May 16, 2025
Reading Time: 6 mins

Over two powerful days, industry leaders, maritime professionals, and changemakers came together to explore the future of shipping through the lens of people, culture, innovation, and sustainability. Here’s a full roundup of the sessions that shaped this year’s event. Day 1 Maritime Economics Global Shipping Market: Disruption, Risks & Opportunities Kicking off with a deep…

Events

The 2025 Spinnaker HR Initiative Awards – Winners Announced

May 16, 2025
Reading Time: 5 mins

Following on from the success of last year’s HR Initiative Awards, in 2025 we decided to expand the award programme with 3 new award categories, Learning & Development, Health & Wellbeing and Employee Engagement. This year we had 18 entries across the 3 awards from 15 different companies. The awards were judged by Heidi Watson,…

Hot Jobs – Top 10 maritime vacancies – May 2025

May 13, 2025
Reading Time: 5 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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