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How to Tell You've Found the Right Recruits for Your Jobs at Sea

It can be hard knowing if you've found the right person for a job but there are often tell tale signs if an applicant is going to work out in the maritime industry or not. We take a look at what shipowners or managers should watch out for when interviewing seafarers for vacant jobs at sea.

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Nordic-Shell LNG Announcement

Martide wish to offer our sincere congratulations to Nordic Hamburg who, in conjunction with Shell LNG, after five years of painstaking preparatory work, reached a huge milestone in the industry this week: executing the world's very first simultaneous LNG bunkering during container cargo operations.

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How to Attract the Next Generation in Maritime Recruitment

Are you doing everything you can to attract a new generation of seafarers? Thought you could just place a job ad and wait for applications to roll in? Marine recruitment can be tough! But Martide is here to help - so let's take a look at what today's seafarers expect from the recruitment process.

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Tips to Read Before Switching to a Shore Based Maritime Job

A career in the maritime industry doesn't have to mean working at sea. If you're thinking of making the transition to one of the many maritime jobs on shore, you might be feeling a little trepidation. We take a look at how to make the leap from a seafaring job to working permanently ashore.

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The Evolution of the Maritime Industry & Jobs at Sea

One of the most obvious advances in maritime technology is the magnetic compass. And we can't help but wonder if any of the mariners of yesteryear were as opposed to this 'new fangled' piece of equipment when it was introduced as some seafarers are to modern technology!

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Should Your Shipping Company Adopt Blockchain Technology?

If you've a passing interest in marine tech and the technology of the future it's likely you've heard of blockchain. The buzzword is increasingly being talked about within the context of the shipping industry. But what exactly is blockchain and what can it mean for ship owners and managers?

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What You Need to Know About Bluetooth in the Maritime Industry

Used for more than headphones and speakers, Bluetooth is changing the future and being used in the maritime industry to boost everything from quality control processes and tracking to accountability in logistics operations.