Martide Blog

In celebration of the International Day for Women in Maritime, we’re shining a light on the inspiring stories of women who are making waves.

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By: Eve Church

20th of May is European Maritime Day (EMD) so we thought, what better time to looks at some stats and facts about the European maritime industry.

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By: Gavin Hirst

Read our 5 handy tips that explain how to avoid miscommunications and issues with coworkers and crew through better, clearer communication.

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By: Gavin Hirst

If you're currently working in a maritime job and want to advance your career at sea, read these tips on how to improve your leadership skills.

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By: Eve Church

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.

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By: Eve Church

Check out these 21 websites that anyone working in a maritime job should find useful for finding jobs at sea, advice and other handy resources.

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By: Eve Church

Just as various communities, industries and organizations celebrate observance days, such as World Maritime Day, on May 2nd it's World Tuna Day.

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By: Eve Church

Women are gradually taking up active roles in the marine sector. But a lot has to be done—building a barrier-free workplace may sound a tad vague, but it is the action step international maritime institutions and organizations are taking.

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By: Tricia Tan By: Gavin Hirst

You’ve heard the term Software as a Service (SaaS) but are you 100% sure what it means and, more importantly, how it could help you run your shipping company or manning agency with more efficiency? A SaaS can be invaluable in streamlining maritime recruitment and crew planning so let’s take a look.

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By: Eve Church

Working in a maritime job often means your crewmates are from different countries. Here's why that's great - plus how to overcome any barriers.

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By: Eve Church