We ask eight experts in shipping and maritime innovation and technology how they think seafarers' roles and lives will be transformed by tech advances - and what skills will be needed to meet the challenges of digital transformation.

Bente Boa, Senior Learning and Development Manager at Dong Energy, shares her thoughts on the challenges of efficiently and effectively training the seafarers of the future.

Lack of multicultural awareness and cross-cultural understanding has reared its head in the shipping industry. It’s a factor in seafarer retention, has been responsible for causing accidents and environmental damage, and can affect seafarer safety...

Social media has taken what was once the exclusive purview of executives, PR firms and industry journals - broadcasts of news and information about the shipping and maritime industry – and placed it in the hands of employees and the general public.

For the first of our series 'Women in Shipping', within which members of Women's International Shipping & Trading Association will discuss their experiences, thoughts and opinions, we have the President of WISTA herself, Karin Orsel.

For our second 'Women in Shipping' piece, we spoke with Sanjam Sahi Gupta, WISTA India founder member and President, about the influences her upbringing had on her career, her experiences in the industry so far and her hopes for the future of...

Women continue to forge their place within the male-dominated sector, encouraging a more diverse, innovative and sustainable future. Here are just some of the inspiring women leading the way…

We ask Lesley Warrick, Executive Director, Seafarers House and member of WISTA how the maritime industry can successfully respond to the needs of seafarers.

From depression and stress to seafarer abandonment, we look at the top 5 points to consider when trying to keep crew in 'Bristol fashion'.