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2 min read January 2026

How Many Tools Does a Maritime Recruiter Really Ne..

Remember those epic myths where heroes had to complete twelve impossible tasks? Well, sometimes, being a maritime recruiter feels a bit like that – especially when you're..

4 min read January 2026

Avoiding the Recruitment Robot-Wars: Why Maritime ..

The digital landscape of 2026 has reached a strange tipping point. As a recent Economist report highlights, we are currently witnessing a “recruitment arms race.” On one ..

2 min read December 2025

Are the young ditching their screen time?

For all the doom and gloom about phone-addled youths, says John Harris in the Guardian the “defining cultural theme” of 2025 has been the dawning realisation that a life..

4 min read December 2025 AI Maritime Recruitment

AI in Recruitment: Are We Really Ready?

Legal, Ethical, and Technical Realities HR Teams Can’t Ignore Artificial intelligence is reshaping recruitment faster than most organisations can adapt. From automated CV..

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