Proseafarers Blog – Page 11 of 27
- Eve Church
- 24 Aug, 2025
- 11 Mins read
Maritime Jobs on Land and at Sea - What Skills Do You Need
Want to find out how to start working in a job at sea? Read on as we look at the training and skills needed for maritime jobs at sea and ashore.
- Eve Church
- 21 Aug, 2025
- 06 Mins read
Common Travel Issues Seafarers Face - and How to Outsmart Them
Are you a seafarer worried about issues while you're traveling for a job at sea? Read our post to discover clever ways to avoid common problems.
- Eve Church
- 19 Aug, 2025
- 06 Mins read
What Are Cruise Ship Classes: An Explanation
Ever wondered what cruise ship classes are? Want to know what cruise ship classification is? Keep reading and our blog post will explain all!
- Eve Church
- 14 Aug, 2025
- 06 Mins read
Calendar of International Maritime Observance Days
From the Day of the Seafarer and World Maritime Day to lesser known events such as Sea Sunday, here's your guide to maritime observance days.
- Eve Church
- 07 Aug, 2025
- 06 Mins read
Do I Need to Be Good at STEM to Work in a Seafarer Job?
Love them or loathe them, STEM subjects are crucial for some maritime jobs. But which ones? And do YOU need to be good at STEM to be a seafarer?
- Eve Church
- 05 Aug, 2025
- 04 Mins read
What is the Dark Fleet? From Political Tensions to Sci-Fi
Have you ever wondered what the Dark Fleet is? Also known as Shadow Fleet, our blog looks at both the maritime meaning - and the sci-fi version!
- Eve Church
- 31 Jul, 2025
- 04 Mins read
What is Bunkering in Shipping & How Does it Work?
Ever wondered what bunkering is, how it got its name and what fuels most modern commercial ships use? Keep on reading as we have the answers!
- Eve Church
- 29 Jul, 2025
- 06 Mins read
Why Did Ships Have Cats Onboard? Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
Why did ships used to set sail with a ship's cat onboard? Our blog looks at the history of the ship's cat and sees why it was part of the crew.
- Eve Church
- 24 Jul, 2025
- 05 Mins read
How Do Cargo & Container Ships Handle Rough Seas?
How do cargo and container ships and tankers stay afloat and maintain a degree of stability when seas are rough and unforgiving? Find out here!