Martide Blog – Page 21 of 31

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Artificial Intelligence & the Maritime Industry

We all know all about A.I. - Artificial Intelligence. In this blog post we take a closer look at what A.I. can mean for the shipping sector and its companies.

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10 Seafarer Quotes That We Love About Sailing

Are you looking for seaman quotes and sayings about sailboats and sailing? Our Martide blog post has all the inspirational sailing quotes you’ll ever need!

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How Crewing Software Can Increase Retention Rates

Is crew retention an issue in your small to mid sized shipping company? Do you struggle to fill seafarer jobs and hold on to seamen once the contract is over? If the crew you hire are defecting to your competitors you have a problem. One way to solve that is to implement a crewing software solution.

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Why Your Shipping Company or Manning Agency Needs a Strong Brand

Whether you're a shipowner, shipmanager or a manning agent, company branding is increasingly important. Read more here to find out why.

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Why Great Communication is Essential for Crew Retention

If you're struggling to retain seafarers at the end of contracts there's an issue with your crew retention strategy. So how do you stop crew jumping ship?

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How to Create Deeper Talent Pools for Faster Maritime Recruitment

Put simply, the deeper your talent pool is (the more candidates it has in it) the quicker it will be for you to find the right seafarer for your vacancy.

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5 Reasons You're Struggling to Fill Your Seafarer Jobs

Are you posting adverts for maritime jobs but not attracting the number of applicants you expected? A shortage of candidates is a headache for shipowners and manning agents. You know seafarers are out there but why aren't they biting your arm off for a chance to work for your company?!

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Why Your Candidates Expect You to be Mobile Friendly

Being able to do everything while we're on the move is a way of life. And that means today's seafarer expects to find their next job on their mobile device too.

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Pros & Cons of Software as a Service in Maritime Recruitment

When considering a new maritime software solution, the first thing to do is to create a list of pros and cons so you can see if it really will work for you.