Martide Blog – Page 20 of 63

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How Does Smart Technology Help the Maritime Industry?

The term “smart” stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. As the shipping domain adapts to this technological trend, we can look forward to improvements in terms of time management, higher output, and shipping efficiency.

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How is eCommerce Changing the Future of Maritime Transport?

Containers had a huge effect on the maritime industry in the '50s & now eCommerce is changing the future of shipping. Click here to find out how,

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European Maritime Day & the Future of Green Shipping

As European Maritime Day rolls around again, we look at the future of green shipping and how ports and maritime companies in Europe are adapting.

different maritime jobs: a ship's cook and a deck officer on the deck of a ship

Your Guide to Different Types of Seafarer Jobs

There's so many seafarer jobs that a full list might stretch the length of a container ship's deck and back! Maritime jobs are so varied it's almost impossible to create a comprehensive guide to all of them in one place. But if you're thinking about jobs at sea you really need to do your research.

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What is the Definition of Maritime in 2025?

Have you ever wondered what does maritime mean? And what is the difference between marine and maritime - if any? At Martide we love anything to do with the ocean, vessels, and the maritime industry - and as anyone who reads our seafarer blog or our employer blog knows, we quite like words too!

Four women, a container ship in port and shipping containers, representing women working in maritime

Breaking Waves: Inspiring Stories of Women in Maritime

In celebration of the International Day for Women in Maritime, we're shining a light on the inspiring stories of women who are making waves.

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European Maritime Day 2025: Cork Welcomes Europe's Blue Economy Leaders

20th of May is European Maritime Day (EMD) so we thought, what better time to looks at some stats and facts about the European maritime industry.

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5 Essential Communication Tips for the Maritime Industry

Read our 5 handy tips that explain how to avoid miscommunications and issues with coworkers and crew through better, clearer communication.

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How to be a Good Leader When You Work in a Job at Sea

If you're currently working in a maritime job and want to advance your career at sea, read these tips on how to improve your leadership skills.