IDAHOBIT 2025: The importance of community
The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) is a global moment of solidarity…
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Charting the green transition in the cruise industry
The cruise industry is undergoing a profound transformation as it confronts the urgent need for…
The Cruise Industry’s Fight For Talent: Can Staffing Keep Up With Demand?
The cruise industry has made a spectacular comeback since the devastating impact of the pandemic.…
The true cost of a bad hire
Hiring the right people is crucial for business success, yet recruitment remains one of the…
International Women’s Day 2025: For ALL women and girls
This Saturday 8th March is International Women’s Day and marks the 30th anniversary of one of…
Navigating P&I Renewals Month
The annual Protection & Indemnity (P&I) insurance renewal is a critical event in the marine…
Essential Talent Insights For Your Business
As we enter 2025, many companies are considering their hiring plan for the year. With a…
Join The New Year Job Hunt!
As the new year begins, many people reflect on their career satisfaction, often leading to…
Feeling Buoyant with the Bratman!
On Tuesday 22nd October, STR came together to celebrate the Group’s joint Q3 performance. With…
Hello Yellow: Spreading Sunshine on World Mental Health Day!
On 10th October each year, the world comes together in support of World Mental Health Day,…
It’s time to revolutionise your job advertising
Attracting the perfect candidates for your company’s key roles is essential, but not easy! What…
Top 5 considerations when choosing a candidate
For many businesses, the road to finding a perfect candidate can be surprisingly long and…
Celebrating World Maritime Day! Navigating the Future: Safety First
As the maritime industry evolves to meet new challenges and opportunities, one principle remains constant:…
Empowering Women in the Marine Industry: Hollie Smith presents Women in Marine at SIBS 2024
The 2024 celebration of Women in Marine at the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS) took a fresh…
World Ice Cream Day: What’s the scoop?
Navis Consulting kept its pledge to treat staff despite some dreary July weather last week!…
Navis Consulting’s Summer Event at Goodwood 2024: A Day to Remember
On Friday, Navis Consulting celebrated everyone’s incredible efforts and achievements over the first half of…
Why work with a recruiter?
Good question. These days, recruitment consultancies are seen as an essential part of the hiring…
International Women in Maritime Day 2024
International Day for Women in Maritime is celebrated annually on 18th May. This day was established…
Singapore story
Last month, Navis Consulting’s Associate Director, Neil Dexter, embarked on an amazing (work) trip to…
The Hollies X Flibs
Last week, our two resident Hollies, Hollie Smith, Operations Director, and Holly Noonan, US Recruitment…
Celebrating PRIDE in the Marine Industry!
To embrace diversity and spread the message of acceptance, Navis Consulting joined hands with STR…
Recruiter races to raise funds for Sailors’ Society!
Navis Consulting are proving to be an athletic lot! This time, our very own Holly…
Why use contract staff?
Contractors can provide essential support and guidance to your business in times of rapid growth…
Everything you need to know about being Queer in Recruitment!
So, you’re Queer, interested in making a career for yourself in Recruitment but you’re worried…
Read our latest eBook: How to prepare for an Interview
Ready for a new role? Take a look at our new eBook ‘How to Prepare…
Navis Consulting ‘links in’ with UTC Portsmouth
Ross Sanderson, Navis Consulting’s Operations Director, visited UTC Portsmouth last Thursday to run some of…
Cyber Attacks
Currently, it appears that more and more large company cyber attacks are being announced in…
SHAWCOR – Case Study
About this clientOperating within the oil and gas, petrochemical and industrial industries for nearly 90…
Bringing Overseas Tech Workers to Work in the UK in the post-Brexit world
Bringing Overseas Tech Workers to Work in the UK in the post-Brexit world23rdJune 2016 saw…
What is the ‘Great Reshuffle’?
It’s important for employers to understand the changing landscape of the recruitment industry to ensure…
Your Job Search: Don’t Put A Foot Wrong
Struggling to land the right role?As anyone who has recruited (or tried to) over the…
Boatbuilding News: The Podcast – Episode 2 featuring Jonny Dodge!
In episode 2 of her marine-dedicated podcast, Hollie Smith, Director of Marine Engineering at Navis…
London Marathon fundraiser for Sailors’ Society
On Sunday 2 October 2022, Neil will be taking on (and smashing!) the TCS London Marathon on…
The Cruise Ship industry is currently booming, with 2020 looking even better!
The Cruise Ship industry is currently booming, with 2020 looking even better! For the Cruise…
Client FAQ – Reforms to IR35 in the Private Sector
What is IR35? IR35 is the more familiar term for the Intermediaries Legislation (originally introduced…
What does 2019 look like for the Maritime industry?
There are several changes happening in the Maritime industry within the next few years, including…
Maritime UK Week
This week, 10th-16th September, is Maritime UK Week. Maritime UK Week was launched by Maritime UK…
Seafarers Awareness Week – What does Navis Consulting do for seafarers?
This year Seafarers Awareness week is the 23rd–30th June, with the day of the Seafarer on…
What is being done to support women in the shipping industry?
The shipping market has seen a recent growth and the demand for qualified seafarers has…
The impact of Brexit on the UK’s Roll-on Roll-off ports
As we approach the one year deadline for Brexit, Navis Consulting considers the implications of…
Why become an England and Wales certified Maritime Solicitor?
With an average salary of £60,000 for a newly qualified England and Wales certified Maritime…
What is the value of the UK Maritime industry?
Maritime UK commissioned a study to estimate the value of the UK Maritime industry. This…
UK economy and shipping industry benefit from Tonnage Tax
The Tonnage Tax (TT) regime was introduced to the UK in 2000 and has helped…
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…
The Queen Elizabeth 2 celebrates its 50th anniversary this year
The Cunard liner was launched on the 20th September 1967 at Clydebank, Scotland by Queen Elizabeth…
How to prepare for an interview for a position in the Maritime industry
Once you have been selected for an interview, you will need to conduct research to…
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…
CV advice for Maritime job vacancies
The purpose of your CV is to summarise your professional experience and qualifications as well…
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…
Playing to strengths during industry downturn
You, like many others, will have read the disenchanting news stories and watched as during…
Running the London Marathon for Seafarers UK
This post was written by Darius Tadjrishi, our Head of Seagoing & Offshore, about his…
Seafarers Awareness Week returns
Next month (June 24-30) sees the return of Seafarers Awareness Week, now in its 7th year.…
Wärtsilä SmartPredict improves manoeuvring safety and automation
Wärtsilä has launched a new technology, SmartPredict, that shows a vessel’s predicted future position and…
IEA report shows decline in new oil wells
The International Energy Agency’s September report has highlighted the low level of oil discoveries, their…
New Potential Oil Supplies under Barents Sea
A treaty between Russia and Norway, signed in 2010, has led to offshore oil companies…
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…
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…
Why I love recruiting
What is it about recruitment that has kept me coming to work every day still…
Harvesting of solar energy may continue to rise
2015 saw a rise in renewable energy consumption, particularly that from solar energy. IRENA (International…
Hyundai Merchant Marine signs MoU to join 2M VSA
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has finalised negotiations and approval procedures regarding joining the 2M Vessel…
Selecting a Recruiter
On a regular basis I hear from various candidates that the agencies that they are…