Seafarers and life at sea, challenges and opportunities.

The maritime industry, responsible for transporting over 80% of global trade, faces a critical workforce crisis. From aging crews to digital transformation, the sector is grappling with a shortage of …

Empowering Women in Maritime the importance for for Inclusion in maritime industry.

Table of Contents Toggle The Digital Distraction: Smartphones Blamed for Rising Ship CollisionsKey TakeawaysThe Blame Game: Smartphones and BoredomAlarms Ignored, Lookouts NeglectedCase Studies of CatastropheThe Evolving Role of the WatchkeeperDeactivating …

Seafarers worldwide are facing a worsening abandonment crisis, stuck on ships without pay, food, or essentials. This crisis, caused by dishonest owners and poor rules, leaves thousands of workers in …

Explore the escalating dangers faced by seafarers globally, including missile attacks in conflict zones, a surge in kidnappings, and persistent piracy threats in key maritime regions.

Table of Contents Toggle IntroductionThe 2025 Theme: #MyHarassmentFreeShipKey Objectives of the Campaign:Voices from the Sea: Real Stories from SeafarersGlobal Recognition and SupportPhilippines: Honoring Filipino Seafarers🌍 Worldwide CelebrationsThe Role of Social Media …

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to work on a ship? You may imagine exciting voyages and visits to new places, but the reality is that a seafaring …

Working at sea offers a unique and rewarding career path for many individuals passionate about shipping, navigation, and maritime safety. The maritime industry is a global enterprise that relies on …

Work fatigue remains a serious problem in shipping, according to a recent study by Cardiff University. This is despite efforts to better monitor and enforce regulations on working and rest …

Learn to identify and avoid fake marine agencies in the maritime industry to protect your career and finances.