Proseafarers Blog – Page 13 of 27

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What is the Definition of Maritime in 2025?

Have you ever wondered what does maritime mean? And what is the difference between marine and maritime - if any? At ProSeafarers we love anything to do with the ocean, vessels, and the maritime industry - and as anyone who reads our seafarer blog or our employer blog knows, we quite like words too!

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Breaking Waves: Inspiring Stories of Women in Maritime

In celebration of the International Day for Women in Maritime, we're shining a light on the inspiring stories of women who are making waves.

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How to be a Good Leader When You Work in a Job at Sea

If you're currently working in a maritime job and want to advance your career at sea, read these tips on how to improve your leadership skills.

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21 Essential Websites if You Work in a Seafarer Job

Check out these 21 websites that anyone working in a maritime job should find useful for finding jobs at sea, advice and other handy resources.

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Maritime Jobs & Working with International Crewmates

Working in a maritime job often means your crewmates are from different countries. Here's why that's great - plus how to overcome any barriers.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Maritime Jobs in Seaports

Do you want to work in a maritime job ashore rather than in a job at sea? We explore the many varied jobs in ports. Carry on reading to find out more.

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How a Cargo Ship Accident Created a Colorful Treasure Hunt

Heard about the cargo ship that lost nearly 5 million pieces of Lego overboard? This is all you need to know about the Tokio Express Lego spill!

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What Are Shipping Alliances in the Maritime Industry?

Ever wondered what shipping alliances are, what they do and who they benefit? Read on for a deep dive into these strategic maritime partnerships.

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Staying Fit at Sea: Small Space Workouts for Seafarers

Staying fit when you work a maritime job can be tricky. You're in a confined space and working shifts. Our seafarer workout plans will help!