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Changing Course

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Market Insights

Marine Insurance around the World

  • Feb 24, 2026
  • Reading Time: 4 mins

Marine insurance is a truly global business, shaped by influential maritime hubs and established insurance markets around the world. From the Netherlands’ long-standing trading heritage and strategic European position, to Singapore’s status as a leading Asian maritime and insurance centre, and France’s strong presence in both commercial shipping and marine underwriting, each country brings its…

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Recruitment

Hot Jobs – Top 10 maritime vacancies – February 2026

  • Feb 24, 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…

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Market Insights

Thousands of young people develop the skills they need for work through Career Ready

  • Feb 19, 2026
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

Career Ready has released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting the life-changing difference it makes for young people, employers and communities. As a social mobility charity, Career Ready empowers young people who, because of their background, face barriers in education and employment. Working with employers, schools, and colleges, it connects young people with the world of…

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Market Insights

What do senior leaders really value in Executive Search?

  • Feb 18, 2026
  • Reading Time: 2 mins

This month, we’re sharing insights from a series of LinkedIn polls with senior leaders and hiring stakeholders, exploring what matters most to them when appointing executive search partners. The responses offer a clear and timely snapshot of how expectations around executive search are evolving — from sector expertise and global reach to transparency, trust, and…

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Recruitment

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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