Advantages of pursuing a seafarer’s career
If seafaring sounds appealing to you, it’s probably because you have heard that it is one of the world’s most advantageous career paths. It’s known to have a variety of perks
CO2 Emission and the next steps shipowners have to take before 2023
Maritime transport is the backbone of international trade, but it has also attracted much attention for its significant negative environmental impact. In fact, the maritime transpo
Supply Chain Challenges to the Maritime Transportation System
What are Maritime Transportation Systems (MTS)? Maritime transportation is the transport of people and cargo by way of navigation on waterways. Maritime transportation systems (MTS
Marine Pilots & their role in the maritime industry
What is a Marine Pilot? A Marine Pilot is known in the maritime industry under many names, such as marine pilot, harbor pilot, port pilot, or ship pilot. However, they all hold the
Oceans’ Climate and Water Management
With climate change looming over our every aspect of the environment, it is no surprise that it also impacts our oceans. Role oceans play in climate adaptation Our Earth
The difference between chartering and owning a vessel
Maritime shipping can be a complicated business when you don’t have a tight grip on the ins and outs of the industry. One of the fundamental decisions any marine trader has to ma
Impact of Ukraine vs. Russia war on the shipping industry
The Ukrainian-Russian conflict has been going on for almost 8 years now, but its impact was not as pressing on international trade up until the war raged this past February. With t
Advantages and risks of digitization in the maritime industry
For the past couple of decades, industries across the globe have been adapting and adjusting to the latest automatization and digitization trends, and the maritime shipping sector
6 challenges that ship owners are facing in 2022
From increased shipping and freight rates to geo-political tensions, we have compiled a list of the most pressing challenges that ship owners and the maritime industry are facing i
Seafarers’ Mental Health
These past couple of years were hard on everyone as we all experienced the unfolding of a pandemicand its consequences. However, some of the effects were particularly toughers for