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Finding the right leaders to drive your organisation forward is crucial, and we are here to ensure that you make the best choice. Our executive search team specialises in identifying and securing top executive talent across the maritime, shipping, and energy sectors.

Request a consultative meeting with us today and take the first step towards a tailored executive search strategy. We pride ourselves on understanding your unique needs and organisational culture, allowing us to deliver candidates who not only meet the technical requirements but also fit seamlessly into your leadership team.

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What does it mean to be an AI-literate maritime leader in 2026?

AI is becoming part of everyday maritime leadership. In our Senior Maritime Executive Report,AI usage rose from 26% in 2023 to 68% in 2025. The same report shows that only 10% of executives feel ve...

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Employer of Record (EOR) solutions are becoming a key part of maritime workforce strategy, but misconceptions still surround what they actually do. Some see EOR as a quick fix for hiring, while oth...

Why Great Maritime Candidates Go Unnoticed, and How to Change That in 2025
Why Great Maritime Candidates Go Unnoticed, and How to Change That in 2025

​In the competitive maritime sector, even highly qualified candidates can go unnoticed. A well-presented application and strong visibility to recruiters can make a real difference in your job searc...

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Rising costs, unpredictable project cycles, and global workforce shortages are pushing maritime leaders to rethink how they hire. Balancing financial control with the need for flexibility is no sma...

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The superintendent profession is changing fast.To understand how superintendents feel about their work, rewards, and prospects, Faststream Recruitment surveyed over 1,000 professionals across all m...

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Top 5 Human Skills for Maritime Careers in 2025

​Human skills, often called “soft skills”, have developed over the last 10 years, reflecting the unique context of the maritime and shipping industries. Due to global trade, onboard operations, reg...

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The maritime and shipping sectors are undergoing one of their most significant shifts in decades. Decarbonisation, digitalisation, and demographic change are reshaping the way businesses operate an...

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Hiring senior maritime talent isn’t about posting a job and waiting for applications. The reality is that the very best leaders are rarely looking. They are already delivering results, leading team...

Inside the Mind's of Maritime's Top Executives - Senior Maritime Executive Report 2025 - Faststream Recruitment
Inside the Minds of Maritime’s Top Executives

The highly anticipated Senior Maritime Executive Report 2025 is here, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the realities facing the industry’s top leaders. Produced internally by Faststream Rec...