The maritime sector has always been an important element of the economy and industry. Despite all the difficulties, the maritime sector continues to grow, opening up new opportunities for specialists in various fields.  In this article, we take a look at the top 5 most […]

A seafarer’s service record book, also known as a sea book or seaman’s sea book, is an official document that records all the details of a seafarer’s service on a ship or in a maritime organisation. It is a kind of seafarers’ employment record book […]

A seafarer’s working diploma is an important document that certifies the competence of seafarers and confirms their eligibility to serve on a ship in a particular position. Depending on international standards such as the International Convention on Standards of Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping […]

With every passing year, technological advances are affecting all aspects of our lives, and shipping is no exception. In the era of digitalization and automation, shipping companies are actively adopting the latest technologies.  But what impact do they have on shipping efficiency and safety? Automation […]

The importance of safety at sea cannot be overemphasized. It plays a key role in ensuring the safety of seafarers’ lives and health, as well as the protection of the environment and ships. In this article, we look at some key principles and practices that […]

The Basic Safety Certificate (BSC) is one of the most important basic documents for voyages. It confirms that a seafarer has acquired the basic skills and knowledge of maritime safety. It is one of the certificates required by the International Convention on Standards of Standards […]

The seafaring profession is not just a job, it is a way of life. It requires not only professional skills and knowledge, but also physical endurance, teamwork, the ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions and the ability to remain calm in extreme situations.  In […]

A maritime certificate is a document issued by the competent maritime authorities or organizations that confirms the qualifications, practical training and knowledge of a seafarer or maritime professional to ensure safety and health on a ship. Without the appropriate certificate, a seafarer cannot perform certain […]

There are many maritime traditions that have passed through the centuries and still persist in maritime culture. For centuries, sailors have weathered storms, explored worlds, and shaped unique maritime traditions and culture.  In this article, we will introduce you to some of these entertaining traditions […]

A seafarer’s passport (seafarer’s identity card) is the main document issued by the state to a seafarer, confirming his identity and qualifications. It is compulsory for all seafarers regardless of their position (except for military ships). It enables them to work legally on the ships […]