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Seafarers vs Information Era
The rise of the digital age has brought about many changes in the maritime industry, and seafarers are facing…
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The 11 most-read articles in 2022
In what is becoming to look like a new year’s tradition, before we wrap up another year, we went…
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Container ship accidents, a threat to marine ecosystems
An estimated 80 per cent of the world’s cargo is transported via ship-borne containers — a method that has…
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I caught Covid on a cruise ship
While I thought I could evade the dreaded virus forever, it unfortunately caught up with me on a Royal…
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When your ship is on fire, you can’t just go to bed
Crew change at Burchardkai in Hamburg. Master Florian Böttger is handing over the “Cartagena Express” to his Polish…
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6 things seafarers wish you knew
In celebration of the Day of the Seafarer, Oceans Arena Stage hosted the panel “Welcome on board: What seafarers…
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What is overfishing?
As with many other aspects of government policy, overfishing and other fishing-related environmental issues are a real problem, but…
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Probably the best summer job in Maritime
Back in 1996 when I was studying Master Mariner, I applied for a summer job at the Canal Tours…
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It’s never ever too late to change course!
I suffered from burnout in the past. I was blown away by it because I did not think I…
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Seafarers feel unsafe entering Russian ports
This week the Financial Times (FT) reported that, according to estimates, 55 to 60 percent of Ukraine’s 80,000 seafarers are currently…
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