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Changing Course

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Mintra Recognised as one of the Best Places to Work in the UK by The Sunday Times.

  • Feb 7, 2025
  • Reading Time: 3 mins

Mintra, a leading provider of digital learning and competency management solutions to safety-critical sectors, proudly announces its inclusion among the prestigious ranks of The Sunday Times, powered by WorkL, Best Places to Work in the UK for 2024. Selected from 70,000 entries nationwide, Mintra has been named one of the winners of the Medium Organisation…

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Market Insights

Early Careers at Clarksons

  • Feb 7, 2025
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

As Maritime People Specialists, Spinnaker are well placed to find candidates their perfect role in the shipping industry. We are also more than happy to shine a spotlight on businesses in the sector who have excellent training schemes for maritime roles. One such scheme is the ‘Clarksons Global Trainee Broker Programme’. This is designed to…

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Market Insights

Maritime Industry Trends from 2024 – will they continue in 2025?

  • Feb 5, 2025
  • Reading Time: 5 mins

Now we are in 2025, we wanted to share some observations we saw within recruitment, HR and pay and bonuses from last year. Observations from the Maritime HR Association At the end of 2024, the Maritime HR Association published their Market Analysis Foreword that summarised the main trends of the year. This found that one…

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Market Insights

Help us recognise Teresa Peacock as one of the Top 100 Women in Shipping for the 6th year running!

  • Feb 5, 2025
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

As you may know, every year the shipping publication All About Shipping produces a list recognising the Top 100 Women in the shipping industry. This list recognises the women making a tangible difference in the sector today, and we would like to ask for your support in voting for Spinnaker MD Teresa Peacock. Teresa is responsible…

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Events

Spinnaker launch 5 categories for the 2025 ‘Best HR Initiative’ Awards 2025

  • Feb 5, 2025
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Building on the success of last year’s ‘Best HR Initiative Award’, Spinnaker are delighted to announce an expansion of their HR awards programme which recognises outstanding achievements and innovation within the maritime sector. These awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of organisations and individuals driving progress and transformation in people and culture across the industry. The…

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Human Resources

What has caused the decline in Technical and Marine staff in the UK. Is it just the weather?

  • Jan 30, 2025
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Spinnaker’s shore-based salary survey is in a unique position in the maritime industry in that we have access to thousands of lines of remuneration data in the sector. We have been publishing salary surveys for nearly 20 years’ meaning we have a wealth of demographic data to compare giving our clients unrivalled access to industry…

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Human Resources

Slow down in the dry bulk market reflected in bonuses and total compensation packages

  • Jan 30, 2025
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Since 2007, Spinnaker’s Maritime HR Association has been gathering salary and bonus data from shipping companies to compile annual reports that provide insights into compensation trends across various maritime roles globally. In 2023, 2022 and 2021 these salary reports, and subsequent deep-dive into ‘Chartering and Freight Trading’ salaries, highlighted that very high bonuses were paid…

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Recruitment

Hot Jobs – Top 10 maritime vacancies – January 2025

  • Jan 28, 2025
  • 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…

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