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Maritime Medical Examination in Georgia Without a Queue. Special Conditions for Seafarers from Ukraine, Russia and Belarus

25 years of experience, P&I Club certificates, yellow fever vaccination, special offers for seafarers from other countries: transfer service, accommodation search, discounts on certificates in partner training centers, employment assistance through Georgian crewing companies.

How Your Facial Expression in a CV Photo Affects Perceived Competence

Psychologists, HR professionals, and nonverbal communication researchers have long studied how facial expressions in photos shape the perception of a person as competent, trustworthy, and right for the job.

The key finding is clear: people form first impressions of a candidate in a fraction of a second, and facial expression has a major impact on how professional they appear.

From STCW to Smart Ships: Where Seafarers Train in Greece – Part 5

Greece is one of the key countries in the global maritime industry, home to a large concentration of shipowners, crewing companies, and training centers for seafarers.

That's why we've dedicated a separate feature to Greek maritime training centers—places where seafarers can complete their training, renew certificates, and gain new knowledge, including in the areas of smart ships and emerging technologies.

Maritime Training Centers in Europe – Part 3: Germany and the Netherlands

In this material, we will focus on where to obtain or renew maritime certificates in Germany and the Netherlands, and we will also look at which training centers for seafarers prepare specialists to work on smart ships and with artificial intelligence technologies.

India And Bahrain Launch Middle East’s Largest Ship Recycling Facility

28.05.2026

Bahrain’s Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) and India’s Priya Blue Group have officially launched a joint venture facility, marked by the arrival of the first vessel for dismantling at the Bahrain yard.

The aim is to create a large-scale, compliant recycling hub for ships and offshore assets in the Gulf region.

The facility will handle both commercial vessels and offshore energy structures, including FPSOs, FSOs, drilling rigs, and other offshore installations.

It will use dry dock, slipway, and alongside recycling methods and is designed to process very large ships, including ULCC-class vessels.

The companies said the operation will follow international environmental standards, including the Hong Kong Convention and the EU Ship Recycling Regulation, targeting shipowners looking for approved and environmentally safe recycling options.

Sources: indiashippingnews, indexbox

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