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The World’s Largest Car Carrier Sets Sail on Its M...

The world’s largest car carrier, ANJI ANSHENG, capable of transporting up to 9,500 vehicles, has embarked on its maiden voyage to Europe, strengthening SAIC Motor’s leadership in global automotive logistics.

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News for sailors • 16 May 2025
⛴️ Prysmian Names New High-Capacity Cable-Laying V...

Prysmian Group has named its newest 171-meter cable-laying vessel, Prysmian Monna Lisa, in Finland, as part of its ongoing fleet expansion for global subsea projects.

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News for sailors • 16 May 2025
‼️ Europe’s First Liquefied CO₂ Carrier Launched i...

On May 14, Carbon Destroyer 1, Europe’s first liquefied CO₂ carrier designed for commercial carbon capture and storage (CCS) operations under the Greensand project, was launched in the Netherlands.

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News for sailors • 16 May 2025
GPS Jamming Confirmed as Cause of MSC Antonia Grou...

New analysis reveals GPS jamming as the cause of MSC Antonia’s grounding near Jeddah on May 10, 2025, highlighting the growing risk of electronic interference in maritime navigation.

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News for sailors • 16 May 2025
🇩🇰 Remote Pilotage Testing Paves the Way for Safer...

DanPilot and Danelec have launched the world’s first remote pilotage test program, marking a major step towards safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly maritime operations in Danish waters.

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News for sailors • 15 May 2025
Suez Canal Introduces 15% Transit Fee Discount for...

The Suez Canal Authority has announced a 15% discount on transit fees for container ships over 130,000 NRT. The discount is valid for 90 days starting May 15, 2025.

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News for sailors • 15 May 2025
🚢 Viking Supply Ships Expands Ice-Class Fleet with...

Viking Supply Ships has acquired the ice-class 1A AHTS vessel Atlantic Kestrel from Atlantic Towing. The 85-meter ship, with a bollard pull of 211 tonnes and 16,000 horsepower, will be renamed Ben Viking and delivered to its new owner in September 2025.

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News for sailors • 14 May 2025
CMA CGM Launches Global Seafarer Recruitment Platf...

CMA CGM has launched CMASHIPS.com, a global platform for seafarer recruitment, offering worldwide job opportunities and promoting gender diversity through its She Sails program.

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News for sailors • 14 May 2025
🇪🇬 Egypt Signs 10-Year FSRU Deal with Hoegh EVI to...

Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company signed a long-term agreement with Hoegh EVI to deploy the Hoegh Gandria FSRU at the Sumed port from 2026 to meet rising gas demand.

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News for sailors • 14 May 2025
🛰️ Satellite Technology for Efficient Management o...

Scientists at NOC in Liverpool have used satellite data to create precise maps of changes in the River Mersey, helping ports improve navigation and reduce dredging costs.

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News for sailors • 13 May 2025
Traders Rebrand Venezuelan Oil as Brazilian to Eva...

Traders have rebranded over $1 billion worth of Venezuelan oil to China as Brazilian crude, bypassing U.S. sanctions and cutting logistics costs, according to TankerTrackers.com and PDVSA documents.

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News for sailors • 13 May 2025
🚢 Esvagt and KMC Line Form KESTO Joint Venture to ...

Esvagt and KMC Line have launched KESTO, a joint venture to support the growing offshore wind market in South Korea, with projects expected to begin in 2027.

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Welcome to the Ariacrew blog – your source for the latest insights, tips, and news about maritime careers! Our blog is designed specifically for seafarers and anyone interested in maritime employment, providing valuable resources and inspiration for your professional growth. Whether you are looking to advance in your current position, switch roles, or simply stay informed about the industry, the Ariacrew blog offers a wide range of articles to support your journey.

Our content covers a broad spectrum of topics, including job search strategies, interview preparation, resume building, and detailed information about different types of vessels and roles onboard. We also share advice on improving working conditions, time management at sea, and maintaining health and safety during voyages. Our experts regularly publish informative articles based on real seafarer experiences and insider knowledge from the maritime industry.

In addition to practical career advice, the Ariacrew blog features the latest news from the maritime sector, including changes in regulations, new technologies, labor market trends, and significant industry events. We aim to provide you with the most current and reliable information, enabling you to make informed decisions about your career and stay ahead in a competitive field. Our analytical reviews and commentaries help you understand how these developments impact your work and what opportunities they may present.

We place special emphasis on seafarer success stories, highlighting individuals who have achieved significant milestones in their maritime careers. These inspiring narratives demonstrate how dedication, professionalism, and continuous development can lead to reaching your career goals. We believe that these stories motivate and encourage our readers to strive for excellence and never settle for less.

The Ariacrew blog also includes practical guides and how-tos on various aspects of the maritime profession. For example, you’ll find recommendations for choosing courses and training programs to enhance your qualifications, information on certifications and licenses required for specific vessel types, and tips on improving communication skills, managing stress, and fostering good relationships with colleagues and employers.

We understand that our readers value the ability to ask questions and receive answers from industry professionals. Therefore, we actively encourage feedback and discussions in the comment sections of our articles. Our team of specialists and fellow seafarers are eager to share their experiences and knowledge, helping you resolve issues and find optimal solutions in different situations.

Additionally, we regularly conduct interviews with industry experts, thought leaders, and experienced seafarers to provide you with unique perspectives on various aspects of maritime work. These interviews reveal the secrets of successful careers, share tips for developing professional skills, and offer valuable advice for those just starting their journey in the maritime industry.

Join our community on the Ariacrew blog and discover the multitude of opportunities that a maritime career offers. Whether you aim to change jobs, enhance your qualifications, or stay updated on the latest industry news and trends, our blog is an indispensable resource for you. Read our articles, share your thoughts and experiences, and together we will make your maritime career successful and fulfilling!

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