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The Port of Rotterdam

Everything You Need to Know About Smart Ports

Ever wondered what a smart port is? What technologies do smart ports use? What are some real examples of smart ports? Our blog has the answers!

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Shipowner & Crew Manager Guide to Martide's Dashboard

If you're a shipowner or crew manager, the first thing you see when you log in to Martide is your Dashboard. This gives you instant visuals of everything that's happening with your vessels, crew and crew change overs.

keyboard, shopping cart, cell phone and other items connected by the Internet of Things

7 Benefits of the Internet of Things in the Maritime Industry

There's lots of talk about the Internet of Things, or the IoT. But what is it? The IoT is the regular internet - but on steroids - and it 's one of many future technologies that can help the maritime industry improve, streamline and grow.

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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.

port at night

How to Make the Most of Shore Leave

Life on a container ship means perks of the job for seafarers - ones that people working in shore-based positions can only dream of. And one of those perks is the opportunity to visit new countries on shore leave. But how can you make the most of that often all too short, time on land?

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Relationship Tips When One of You Works in a Seafarer Job

If one of you works in a job at sea, relationships can be hard. Read our blog for some emotional and practical tips for a healthier partnership.

 rusty ship

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.

a man working in a port management job in a container terminal

Shore-Based Maritime Jobs: Port & Harbor Management Jobs

Interested in shored-based maritime jobs? Want a maritime job on land after working at sea? Read on to find out all about port management jobs.

lifejackets

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.