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Ever wondered what a pilot boat and a marine pilot’s job is? This is the blog post for you. Read on as we take a look at pilotage and pilot boats

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By: Eve Church

Whether you work in crew management or you're a senior officer on a vessel, these tips help you make sure that your crew meetings are productive.

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By: Eve Church

Thinking about a maritime career and wondering whether to work in a ship's engine department or deck department? Read our blog for some advice.

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By: Eve Church

A bulk carrier, bulker, or bulk freighter is a type of merchant ship that transports dry goods in bulk that are not packed into containers, drums or other packaging. We’re talking about cargo such as grain, cement, coal, ore and even sugar.

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By: Eve Church

If you've realized that a fake manning agency is advertising YOUR maritime jobs to unsuspecting seafarers, you need to take action. Here's how.

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By: Eve Church

If you're a seafarer training center or maritime training academy, help new clients find you by adding your details to an online maritime directory.

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By: Eve Church

At Martide we know that as crew change dates creep closer, filling some positions can be a source of stress. Not only that but there are so many different components that make up every crew change that simplifying your process is virtually a must. That’s why we created the Crew Change feature.

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By: Eve Church

Are you a Crew Manager needing an easier way to store your seafarers' travel documents? Learn about our maritime crew management software here.

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By: Eve Church

Want something different to do on your next trip or vacation? How about visiting a lighthouse? Here are 15 iconic lighthouses you shouldn't miss.

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By: Eve Church

We all know a fishing vessel is a boat used to catch fish, whether that’s on the sea, a lake or a river. It goes without saying that fishing boats vary in size and complexity, but what you might not know is that they can be broken down into a number of main categories and then subcategories.

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By: Eve Church