The ‘Great Hesitation’: Seafarers reluctant to sign on for next voyage
Applicants for seagoing jobs are holding steady but fewer veterans are signing up for their next voyage, according to Hong Kong’s Anglo-Eastern.
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Good software key to ensure satisfied crews stay in career
Fear of a ‘Great Resignation’ is leading ship managers to demand a better user experience from software, according to provider JiBe.
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Race for trained seafarers is on — as dual-fuel orderbook grows
Shipping’s need to train crew members for a multi-fuel world mounts.
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Green transition requires commitment to safe crewing levels
ITF wants to ensure drive for fewer seafarers on vessels does not clash with demands of energy transition.
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Deriving value from data is new mantra for ship managers, but is it best to self-develop or buy in?
Whether buying systems off the shelf or developing in-house, managers are increasingly seeing data platforms as a way to differentiate from each other.
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Values and vision define Synergy Marine’s Danish ventures
Rajesh Unni explains how tie-ups with Norden and Maersk Tankers were all about communication and creating value.
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Synergy in Europe — an organisation on a path to growth
The demands of European shipowners are becoming more sophisticated.
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Penfield Marine spearheads carbon-offset voyages as others weigh options
Commercial management outfit says tanker owners appreciate the initiative as fledgling market begins to develop.
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Fleet Management prods its shipowners to make ready for 2023
Hong Kong ship manager has found half of its ships non-compliant with upcoming carbon requirements and is pushing owners to beat the clock.
