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Why Hiring Senior Maritime Talent is so Hard in 2025 - Maritime Executive Search - Maritime Recruitment - Faststream Recruitment
Why Hiring Senior Maritime Talent is So Hard in 2025

In 2025, the maritime industry faces one of its toughest leadership challenges: who will take the next seat at the top table? Succession gaps are widening, the skills required of leaders are evolvi...

by Mark Charman
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How to Use AI to Improve Your CV
How to Use AI to Improve Your CV

AI is transforming the way we work, and that includes how we apply for jobs. Whether you are in shoreside shipping, cruise, crewing, or marine engineering, AI tools can help you enhance your CV, pr...

by Rachel Farndell
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Global Leaders in Maritime Breakfast Conference 2025 - London International Shipping Week 2025
Global Leaders in Maritime Breakfast Conference 2025

On Tuesday, the 16th of September, Faststream Recruitment will be hosting our Global Leaders in Maritime Breakfast Conference, part of London International Shipping Week. This is an exclusive event...

by Mark Charman
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Why strategic compensation is a priority in 2025 and beyond - Faststream Recruitment
Why strategic compensation is a priority in 2025 and beyond

Compensation is a central focus for maritime employers, influenced by evolving workforce expectations, market complexity, and increasing scrutiny from employees and stakeholders.​The maritime pay p...

by Mark Charman
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How to Be Head-Huntable For Maritime Jobs - Faststream Recruitment
How to Be Head-Huntable For Maritime Jobs

If you’re aiming for senior roles in the maritime industry, chances are you won’t find your next opportunity on a job board. The most influential, high-impact roles, especially in leadership, are o...

by Mark Charman
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How to attract Maritime talent with a limited employer brand - Maritime Recruitment - Faststream Recruitment
How to Attract Maritime Talent with a Limited Employer Brand

You don’t need to be a household name to attract top maritime talent. Some of the most compelling employers in the sector are the ones you’ve never heard of, yet. If you are a smaller operator, a n...

by Mark Charman
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