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Women in Maritime – Breaking the Bias. International Women’s Day Feature

Mar 08 2022

Celebrating the Women of CMR on International Women’s Day Today is International Women’s Day, a global day to celebrate the achievements of women across the world. We are thrilled to spotlight some of the many females that play important roles in Clyde Marine Recruitment. The total percentage of female seafarers working in the maritime industry is […]

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World Wildlife Day and World Book Day: A celebration of marine and coastal wildlife!

Mar 02 2022

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin The 3rd of March is World Wildlife Day and World Book Day, so we have combined both days to provide you with our top reads full of information about marine and coastal wildlife. If […]

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NEW ID CHECKS

Digital Recruitment: ID Checks and Enhanced Compliance

Feb 14 2022

Leaders In Innovation Clyde Marine Recruitment Ltd takes great pride in being the leaders of marine recruitment best practice and innovation. We pioneered E-Signature of SEA’s, with assistance of the UK Chamber of Shipping who lobbied the MCA to accept digital signature. Pension Auto-Enrolment compliance was achieved for our clients by sharing the costs through […]

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Digital Profile Match Making!

Why Digital Recruitment is a bit like online dating!

Are You Seeking The Perfect Match This Valentines’ Day? In the lead up to Valentines’ Day we’ve been thinking about what makes the perfect match – in our personal lives, and at work too. Is it people, the location, the atmosphere, similar interests, and common backgrounds? And how do you find that perfect match these […]

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Data Privacy Week – Protecting your data!

Jan 27 2022

Data Privacy Week is coming up, which is an excellent opportunity to evaluate personal and business cybersecurity, and acts as a reminder for us all to consider how personal data is stored and used by companies.

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6 Reasons Why Seafarers Are More Than ‘Essential Workers’!

Jan 07 2022

At CMR HQ, we know just how valued seafarers are, and what an important role they play in the global economy. During the pandemic seafarers were given Key Worker and Essential Worker status, allowing easier travel to and from their assignments, but it’s not just during the pandemic that seafarers are essential. Read on to […]

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Striking Photo’s from our seafarers!

Jan 05 2022

Happy New Year! What better way to start the year than with a series of photos taken by you, during your time at sea. We reached out to our network of global seafarers to ask for some of their images from their many trips. The quality of the photos received were top class, (we think […]

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40 YEARS OF MARINE RECRUITMENT

Dec 13 2021

Clyde Marine Recruitment celebrate four decades of ships crew supply to UK and International clients including Teekay Gas, P&O Ferries, Hanson Aggregates, Genavir, and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs. Established in 1981 at the kitchen table of their Bishopbriggs home, David Livingstone (OBE) and his wife Sissel started the business shortly before David was made redundant from […]

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Nessie, mermaids and whistling pigs: we explore a few of the myths of the sea!

Sep 28 2021

Do you believe in mythical beasts, folklore, and superstition? Whether you do or don’t, if you dive deep, you can find a lot of interesting stories out there that might just put a shiver down your spine.

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Digital Contracts – Guide

Jun 01 2021

Last year we successfully launched digital profiles for recruitment and have provided an app and a web portal to keep your digital profile up to date. In the next steps of our digital journey, you will now receive your Seafarer Employment Agreement and joining letters for review and confirmation by a new method. It is […]

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