Martide Blog – Page 4 of 62
- Eve Church
- 09 Apr, 2026
- 04 Mins read
How Do Oil Tankers Work? A Complete Guide
Oil tankers are some of the most important vessels in global trade. Ever wondered how they work and what their main trade routes are? Read on.
- Gavin Hirst
- 07 Apr, 2026
- 11 Mins read
Crew Manager Guide to Interview Invitation Emails in Maritime Recruitment
Crew Manager & Manning Agent guide to writing interview invitation emails to make maritime recruitment processes quicker - with sample templates!
- Eve Church
- 02 Apr, 2026
- 04 Mins read
Everything You Need to Know About Ballasting & De-Ballasting
Ever wondered how ships stay stable in rough seas or when they're empty of cargo? That's thanks to ballasting! Read on to find out all about it.
- Eve Church
- 31 Mar, 2026
- 06 Mins read
What Are Fire Drills on Ships: Everything You Need to Know
Fire drills on commercial vessels must be executed quickly and correctly. But what are fire drills exactly? Our blog has all of the answers.
- Guest Blogger
- 26 Mar, 2026
- 05 Mins read
How Maritime Businesses Can Navigate Tough Times and Thrive Again
Do you feel like your maritime business has reached a plateau? If so it's time to take action. Our blog has the tips to help you restart your growth.
- Eve Church
- 24 Mar, 2026
- 06 Mins read
Anchors Aweigh: Famous Brands with Nautical Logos
From clothing to coffee shops, nautical branding is everywhere. We explore brands with maritime logos, even if they have nothing to do with the sea!
- Guest Blogger
- 19 Mar, 2026
- 04 Mins read
How Maritime Employers Can Build Onboarding Packets That Prepare Crews for Success
Maritime employers play a critical role in shaping a seafarer's first experience with a vessel. And that's where onboarding packets come in.
- Eve Church
- 17 Mar, 2026
- 05 Mins read
How to Find Meaning and Happiness in Your Career at Sea
March 20th is the International Day of Happiness, so we're looking at ways you can be proud of your seafarer job - and make life onboard happier.
- Eve Church
- 12 Mar, 2026
- 04 Mins read
How Crew Managers Can Create Happier Ships: A Checklist
As a Crew Manager, how can you make your commercial ships happier, safer and more productive workplaces? Read our blog which includes a checklist.