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Navigating Your First Cruise Ship Contract: A Seafarer’s Guide
Navigating Your First Cruise Ship Contract: A Seafarer’s Guide
October 28, 2024

Your first contract can be daunting. Here are essential tips to ensure you start your maritime career on the right foot, from packing essentials to understanding ship hierarchy.

STCW Certification: What Every Seafarer Needs to Know
STCW Certification: What Every Seafarer Needs to Know
October 22, 2024

The STCW certification is non-negotiable in the maritime world. This guide breaks down what STCW is, why it’s crucial, and how to keep your certifications up to date.

The Top 5 Most In-Demand Jobs on Cruise Ships Right Now
The Top 5 Most In-Demand Jobs on Cruise Ships Right Now
October 15, 2024

The cruise industry is booming, and cruise lines are hiring. We explore the top 5 roles that are consistently in high demand, from guest services to specialized technical positions.

Interview Tips for a Cruise Ship Job: How to Impress and Get Hired
Interview Tips for a Cruise Ship Job: How to Impress and Get Hired
November 12, 2025

Get expert advice on how to prepare for a cruise ship job interview — from what to wear to how to answer common questions and impress recruiters.

A Day in the Life of a Cabin Attendant
A Day in the Life of a Cabin Attendant
July 26, 2024

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a Cabin Attendant on a cruise ship? We break down a typical day, from morning preparations to evening turndown service.

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