Martide Blog – Page 6 of 62

A well equipped and tidy sick bay on a commercial vessel

The Sick Bay on a Cargo Ship: Medical Care at Sea

The sick bay is a vital part of a ship, where first aid, routine treatment and emergency care are provided until medical support can be reached. 

An aerial view of a cargo ship in port showing its cargo holds

Cargo Holds on a Ship: How Vessels Store & Protect Their Goods

Want to take a deep dive into what the holds are on a cargo ship and how goods are secured and loaded & unloaded? Read this post for the answers!

the word 'process' surrounded by cog wheels

How to Develop an Effective Maritime Recruitment Process

You need a maritime recruitment process that allows quick and cost-effective hiring of seafarers. But how do you develop one? Find out here.

A green forecastle on a ship

What is the Forecastle on a Cargo Ship & Why is it Important?

Ever wondered what the forecastle on a commercial ship is for and why it's called that? Our blog has these answers and more. Read on to find out!

A marine engineer standing on a staircase in a ship's engine room

The Engine Room on a Cargo Ship: Powering Vessels at Sea

What does the engine room on a commercial vessel actually contain and who works in there? Read on for all you need to know about engine rooms.

An LNG tanker at sea as seen from behind trees ashore

How to Find Crew for Your LNG Fueled Vessels

LNG fueled ships need crew trained in bunkering and dual fuel engines. Martide helps your maritime recruitment team find candidates. Read more.

Controls and technology on the bridge, or wheelhouse, on a commercial vessel

The Wheelhouse on a Cargo Ship: Where Steering & Control Meet

Want to know what the wheelhouse is and what it's for on a cargo ship? The clue's in the name! Read on to find out more about this vital part of a ship.

A man working in a seafarer job in the accommodation area on a ship

The Accommodation on a Cargo Ship: Living Spaces at Sea

Ever wondered where seafarers live when they're working on a cargo ship? Our blog post takes a closer look at the crew's living space on a vessel.

two people shaking hands across a desk in a job interview

5 Tips for More Successful Maritime Recruitment Interviews

If candidates are dropping out of your maritime recruitment process, you might need to look at your interview technique. Read on to learn more.