Changing Course

Changing Course

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“Menopause and its impact in the workplace” Programme delivered by Torild Boe

  • Aug 7, 2024
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Programme Overview Charting a New Course: Mindset shifts and cultural change in the maritime industry Those of you who attended our Maritime People & Culture event in London earlier this year may have heard Torild speak about “The Perfect Storm”, highlighting how perimenopause can amplify the challenges of an already demanding life stage. As part…

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Market Insights

Human Rights at Sea International uses the power of filmmaking to advocate for fisheries observers globally

  • Aug 7, 2024
  • Reading Time: 4 mins

Human Rights at Sea International: Who we are Human Rights at Sea International (HRASi) operates under the core belief that ‘human rights apply at sea, as they do on land.’ Working with states, businesses and other third sector organizations, HRASi helps strengthen protections and support philanthropic activities that aim to reduce human rights abuses throughout…

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Market Insights

Walking the walk for women in shipping

  • Jul 29, 2024
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

Talking the talk on diversity and inclusion is good, but walking the walk will bring better rewards, writes Elpi Petraki, President WISTA International There has been a lot of talk at international maritime conferences about diversity, equity and inclusion and there are more women in shipping than ever before, but the figures are still too…

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Market Insights

Providing essential support to over 50,000 seafarers who arrive into the Port of Liverpool each year.

  • Jul 29, 2024
  • Reading Time: 6 mins

Liverpool Seafarers Centre has been supporting seafarers for over 150 years. We understand the unique challenges and isolation that seafarers face, and our mission is to provide a safe and welcoming environment at our centre, where seafarers from our local area and across the world can find practical and emotional support, welfare services, and a…

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Human Resources

Spinnaker Launches Inaugural Wage Benchmarking Reports for Cruise Ship Hotel Staff

  • Jul 26, 2024
  • Reading Time: 1 mins

We are proud to announce the release of our inaugural wage benchmarking reports for staff working onboard cruise ships in hospitality-related positions. This groundbreaking new offering includes comprehensive data on roles within job families such as activity & entertainment, food & beverage, and housekeeping, covering individual positions such as chefs, bartenders, waitstaff, cabin stewards, and…

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Market Insights

Why HCM is key for your bottom line

  • Jul 24, 2024
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

Finding and retaining maritime professionals is no easy feat. In fact, figures today show that there’s an estimated shortage of around 26,240 STCW-certified officers and by 2026 we can expect to need an additional 89,510 officers to operate the world merchant fleet1. Competition for talent in this niche industry is fierce. Skilled professionals are in…

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Market Insights

Navigating the Backlash: Challenges and Opportunities in ESG’s Next Chapter

  • Jul 24, 2024
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

It is hard to overstate the profound impact that ESG and sustainability have had on the business landscape in recent years. Unprecedented public awareness of climate change, coupled with leading financial institutions conditioning access to capital on companies demonstrating strong ESG standards, has brought these issues from a specialist area into a priority for boards…

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Market Insights

Sustainability – is Shipping doing enough?

  • Jul 23, 2024
  • Reading Time: 8 mins

There is an old British First World War recruitment poster that shows a little girl sitting on her father’s lap with the subscript ‘’Daddy, what did YOU do during the Great War?’’. Hindsight can deliver harsh judgement on those who did nothing but their best to keep things afloat on a daily basis and to…

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