5 Ways to Jumpstart Your Mornings

Not everyone’s a morning person and that’s okay. But if you’re not, how do you learn to jumpstart your mornings to give you the energy you need to face the day? If you’re not up to greet the sun every morning, it’s helpful to have some tools available to start your morning right. Check out […]

What Are the Qualifications to Be a Skilled Welder?

So, you want to be a welder in a shipyard? What do you need to bring to the table to be considered a qualified and skilled welder a company would want to hire? While you will have some education and practical experience under your belt, what else are most shipyards looking for to help them hire […]

Ways for Women to Excel in the Maritime Industry

Let’s get this out of the way first: Women can do anything and everything within a shipyard. And the maritime industry needs more women in roles from the shipbuilding floor to the highest levels of management. So, how can women excel in the marine industry? If you’re thinking about getting started in the shipbuilding industry, what should you know to help you get […]

5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting Your Welding Job

Welding, especially in a shipyard, is an essential skill and those willing to become proficient are able to find great opportunities in the industry. But there are several things you should know before starting your career in welding. If you’re interested in moving forward, getting the training, and becoming a welder in the marine field, here are […]

Do You Have the Right Skills to Work in a Shipyard?

Have you thought about working within a shipyard environment? There are a lot of potential jobs within a shipyard, but you need to bring specific skills to the table. Do you think you have what it takes to work in the marine industry? Here are a few things you need to know before applying for your […]

Should You Be Making Physical Ability Testing Part of Pre-Employment?

Work in a shipyard is difficult. It’s often a lot of heavy work in a hot and unforgiving environment. Sometimes the bulk of the work is done in tight spaces. You need to know the people you’re hiring are capable of performing under these conditions. But how can you know that ahead of their start date? Should […]