Navis Blog

  • 21st September 2017

New technology needed for changing environmental regulations in the shipping industry

Environmental and shipping regulations are constantly changing, leaving ship owners and operators in a constant battle to keep up with new environmental regulations. Since the International Maritime Organisation announced a...

Read more

  • 13th September 2017

CV advice for Maritime job vacancies

The purpose of your CV is to summarise your professional experience and qualifications as well as impress your potential employer. This CV advice is to help all applicants looking for...

Read more

Are You Over Qualified For A Career In The Maritime Industry

  • 7th August 2017

Why do people get turned down for jobs they are over qualified for?

As we start to exit the current Oil and Gas recession and jobs start becoming available, I am seeing more and more people applying for jobs that are much lower...

Read more

London Marathon Seafarers UK

  • 7th June 2017

Running the London Marathon for Seafarers UK.

This post was written by Darius Tadjrishi, our Head of Seagoing & Offshore, about his experience of running the London Marathon for Seafarers UK. “For those that have been following...

Read more

Technical Shipping Marine Management

  • 2nd May 2017

Seafarers Awareness Week returns

Next month (June 24-30) sees the return of Seafarers Awareness Week, now in its 7th year. The campaign, led by Seafarers UK, focuses on promoting maritime career opportunities at sea and ashore....

Read more

Wartsila

  • 15th March 2017

Wärtsilä SmartPredict improves manoeuvring safety and automation

Wärtsilä has launched a new technology, SmartPredict, that shows a vessel’s predicted future position and heading, thus reducing the risks associated with manoeuvring. The system uses dynamic positioning (DP) analysis...

Read more

  • 2nd December 2016

Oil prices rise and oil-producing nations agree to reduce output

Oil prices rose over 10% on Wednesday to over $50/barrel, with crude prices rising nearly 5%. The Organisation of the Petroleum-Exporting Countries has agreed to cut production by 3%, in...

Read more

IEA report shows decline in new oil wells

  • 14th September 2016

IEA report shows decline in new oil wells

The International Energy Agency’s September report has highlighted the low level of oil discoveries, their lowest since 1952. Wells are depleting at an average rate of 9% per year, and...

Read more

  • 6th September 2016

New Potential Oil Supplies under Barents Sea

A treaty between Russia and Norway, signed in 2010, has led to offshore oil companies paying close attention to the waters off northern Scandinavia. Supplies of oil and gas have...

Read more

  • 26th August 2016

Women’s Equality Day – Kate McCue, Captain, Celebrity Summit

As part of Women’s Equality Day today, we at Navis are celebrating Kate McCue, the first female American Captain of a mega ship, the Celebrity Summit. Kate had dreamed as...

Read more

  • 24th August 2016

Is Money the Most Important Thing in a Job Offer

Over the past 6 years, I have seen the terrible lows and the ridiculous highs of the Oil and Gas industry. I have spoken to so many clients with a...

Read more

  • 28th July 2016

Why I love recruiting

What is it about recruitment that has kept me coming to work every day still up for the challenge? I have to say it’s the people. Whether it’s the members...

Read more

All aboard!

We use cookies to improve your experience on our site find out more