The world's largest maritime HR conference, offering networking opportunities with industry leaders and expert-led sessions on current maritime HR challenges. A vital gathering for global shipping HR professionals.
2025 Conference
The 2025 Maritime People & Culture Conference took place in London on 14th & 15th May.
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.
Read the full roundup on Changing Course below.
Agenda & Speakers
Discover HR topics on the agenda and our 2025 speakers.
Location
Find out the location of this year's event and best way to get there.
Secure Your Space
Choose your ticket options and networking opportunities.
Awards
View the 2025 award categories, and find out how to enter.
The largest worldwide gathering of maritime HR & crewing professionals
This event is the largest worldwide gathering of maritime HR & crewing professionals. Taking place in London every year, the event is an excellent opportunity to network with senior leaders within the maritime industry, participate in informative sessions delivered by industry-renowned speakers and discuss the key issues facing HR, crewing and leadership teams in the maritime industry today.
This event has become an annual ‘must-attend’ for shipping HR & crewing professionals from all over the world, many of whom have been attending for over 10 years.
Gala Dinner
Spinnaker’s Maritime People & Culture Conference will feature not only 2-days of seminars and networking sessions, but also a 3-course Gala Dinner where we will be announcing the winners of the Best HR Initiative Awards.
The dinner is a preceded by a champagne reception which ticket holders are also invited to attend.
Agenda
Join us for 2 days of seminars and networking sessions covering topics from health & wellbeing, ESG, diversity & inclusion, leadership & future skills, attraction & retention, maritime trends and much more.
Our 2025 Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities
Download our 2025 sponsorship opportunity brochure.
It is always a pleasure to get to see you each year. You and the team are always doing an amazing job on the conference and this year, you surpassed the level, that is for sure. Very well done.