Martide Blog – Page 12 of 31

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What You Need to Know About Sea Time

If you aspire to be a seafarer you need to know that sea time refers to a seafarer's time spent working on a vessel. Here’s what else you need to know.

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7 Benefits of the Internet of Things in the Maritime Industry

What is the Internet of Things? The IoT is the regular internet - on steroids - and it's a technology that can help the maritime industry evolve and streamline.

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How Maritime Crewing Software Helps You Retain Candidates

Fed up of seafaring candidates vanishing during your hiring process? Here's how you can make maritime recruitment easier with crewing software.

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What is Marine Salvage?

Marine salvage is the process of retrieving, rescuing, and repairing a ship – saving also its crew, cargo, and other properties – after a shipwreck or any other maritime accidents.

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Life Jackets

According to the dictionary, a life jacket is a life preserver in the form of a buoyant jacket. This sleeveless inflatable jacket is also known as a personal flotation device and it aims to prevent drowning by keeping the wearer afloat when water-related accidents occur.

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Adapting to Remote Maritime Recruitment: Challenges & Solutions

If you're a Crew Manager who works remotely, remote maritime recruitment can have its challenges. Read on to find solutions to those challenges.

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The Martide Guide to Navigating Crew Change Challenges

Find out here how to overcome the challenges you face as a Crew Manager or Manning Agent when it comes to crew changes for your seafarers.

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Building a Diverse & Inclusive Maritime Recruitment Team

Diversity and inclusion is important in all workplaces, so how do you achieve that within your maritime recruitment & crew planning teams?

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10 Tips to Make Sure Meetings with Your Crew are Productive

Whether you work in crew management or you're a senior officer on a vessel, these tips help you make sure that your crew meetings are productive.