Martide Blog – Page 8 of 66

a man working in a ship's plumber job on a cruise ship

Everything You Need to Know About Ship's Plumber Jobs

Being a plumber on a cruise ship is very different to being a plumber on land. Read our blog post to find out more about ship's plumber jobs.

the crew and the ship's cook cheersing with tankards on the deck of a sailing ship at Christmas

Maritime Traditions and Superstitions at Christmastime

From festive maritime superstitions to learning how the sailors of yore - and modern seafarers - celebrate Christmas, our blog has the answers.

a Stewardess working on a luxury yacht

Everything You Need to Know About Chief Steward Jobs

A Chief Steward, or Chief Stewardess, typically works on a cruise ship, a yacht or a superyacht. They are a department head and are responsible for ensuring that the guests onboard receive first rate food and service, and that all of their needs are catered to satisfactorily.

A man working in a seafarer job looking at a family photo

How to Cope with Working Away from Home in a Job at Sea

Whether you've worked in seafarer jobs for years or your maritime career is new, it can be hard working away from home. Read our tips for coping.

a seafarer working in an ETO job checking the electrical systems on a ship

Everything You Need to Know About Electro-Technical Officer Jobs

What does an Electro-Technical Officer do on a ship? Read our blog post to find out everything you need to know about ETO jobs on ships.

a man working in a seafarer job on deck hauling lines

Everything You Need to Know About Ordinary Seaman Jobs

Thinking about a maritime career? Interested in Ordinary Seaman jobs? Want to know what an Ordinary Seaman's duties are? Read this to find out!

an excavator on a cargo ship

Everything You Need to Know About Ship Excavator Driver Jobs

What is an Excavator Driver job on a ship and what are an Excavator Driver's responsibilities? Read on to find out more about this seafarer job.

a marine engineer working in a seafarer job

Everything You Need to Know About Engine Cadet Jobs

What is an Engine Cadet job on a ship and what are an Engine Cadet's duties and responsibilities? Read on to learn everything about cadet jobs.

the silhouette of a man in hard hat and business attire and a crane on a dock with the words 'why maritime recruiters need to be adaptable moving forward' in the foreground on desk saying never settle

Why Your Shipping Company or Manning Agency Must be Adaptable in 2026

Why companies in the maritime industry need to be more adaptable and embrace crewing systems and technology to fill your jobs at sea. Read more.