Martide Blog
We post regularly on topics ranging from life at sea, maritime recruitment, seafarer job seeker tips, maritime crew management systems and more.
Happy New Year, Happy New Seafarer Job!
Jan 05, 2023 • 8 mins read •
Jobs at SeaAt Martide we’re always looking for qualified seamen and seawomen for our employers’ and manning agents’ maritime job vacancies. So if you haven’t created a Martide account yet and you’re looking for a job at sea, we highly recommend you make it your new year’s resolution!
What is Dry Docking & Why Do Ships Do It?
Jan 04, 2023 • 9 mins read •
Shipping & VesselsEvery machine needs regular maintenance, repairs, and upkeep to operate efficiently. The procedure used for routinely maintaining and repairing ships, boats, and other watercraft is called dry docking.
9 Ways to Optimize Your Maritime Recruitment Strategy
Dec 22, 2022 • 9 mins read •
Maritime RecruitmentYou know that you already have a lot on your table – managing your business, handling clients, taking care of your employees and seafarers – so it's best to have an A-team that can search for newcomers, who are ready to take part in your success.
What Are Some Different Types of Merchant Navy Ships?
Dec 22, 2022 • 22 mins read •
Shipping & VesselsThere are numerous types of boats and ships plying their trade across the world’s oceans, from small pleasure craft to fishing boats and from superyachts to warships. Here at Martide, we’re interested in the types of ships you’ll find in the merchant navy.
What Happens in a Seafarer Medical Examination?
Dec 21, 2022 • 8 mins read •
Jobs at SeaThe examination concentrates on a person’s health before they accept a job role. At the same time, fit-for-work testing emphasizes the person’s functional capabilities in relation to the demands and dangers of a particular profession.