Seafarers spend a large part of their time on board the ship. It can be a very tense working environment working on board. So what can seafarers do to make their life at sea easier by making friends and not enemies? Interpersonal skills are skills we use every day when we interact with other people. People with good interpersonal skills ...
The maritime industry is a very important industry as it’s crucial to the existence of the global economy. As important as the industry is, so are the seafarers who are the pulse of this unique industry. Very few people know the dynamics of the maritime industry or even what seafarers go through on board. Here are a few things you ...
Seafaring is one of the world’s oldest professions, so it is understandable that in the event some inexplicable incidents happened, superstitions will play a somewhat major role in explaining the incidents’ occurrence. We’ve found some of the wackiest and most unbelievable superstitions of seafarers. 1) No bananas on board! A peculiar superstition believed by some seafarers is bananas should not ...