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Life on a container ship means perks of the job for seafarers - ones that people working in shore-based positions can only dream of. And one of those perks is the opportunity to visit new countries on shore leave. But how can you make the most of that often all too short, time on land?

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By: Eve Church

If one of you works in a job at sea, relationships can be hard. Read our blog for some emotional and practical tips for a healthier partnership.

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By: Eve Church

Marine salvage is the process of retrieving, rescuing, and repairing a ship – saving also its crew, cargo, and other properties – after a shipwreck or any other maritime accidents.

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By: Nathaly Seruela By: Gavin Hirst

Interested in shored-based maritime jobs? Want a maritime job on land after working at sea? Read on to find out all about port management jobs.

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By: Eve Church

According to the dictionary, a life jacket is a life preserver in the form of a buoyant jacket. This sleeveless inflatable jacket is also known as a personal flotation device and it aims to prevent drowning by keeping the wearer afloat when water-related accidents occur.

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By: Nathaly Seruela

Thinking about a career in a shore-based maritime job? Ever wondered what a shipbroker does? Read our guide to shipbroking jobs and find out!

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By: Eve Church

A cruise ship is a passenger ship that sails to a number of different destinations. The pleasure of the voyage being the point. Cruise ships are synonymous with being luxury vessels & their amenities, activities, dining options & entertainment are all created with the passenger experience in mind

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By: Eve Church

In the shipping industry decision-making skills are not just important, they're critical. Here's why anyone working in a maritime job needs them.

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By: Eve Church

Ever wondered what a ghost ship is and how it became a phantom vessel? Looking for famous ghost ships and their tales? Read our spooky blog post!

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By: Eve Church

Interested in a maritime industry career but don't want to work at sea? Marine Surveyor jobs are just one of the many shore-based maritime jobs.

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By: Eve Church