It’s Burns Night in Scotland, a day set aside to celebrate the life of Robert ‘Rabbie’ Burns, the National Bard of Scotland. He’s best known for writing poems and songs in Scots but wrote many in English too. Most people are familiar with ‘Auld Lang Syne’ which is usually sung loudly after a few shandies […]

Dubai, UAE You’ll find something for the entire crew if you dock in Dubai at Christmas! Endless shopping malls with a never-ending number of attractions to tempt you inside. Dubai Malls offer something for everyone, with thousands of retail outlets, department stores, eateries, indoor theme parks, indoor ice rink, cinemas, aquariums and even the first […]

Managing Director of Clyde Marine Recruitment, Ian Livingstone, talks about a revolutionary new crewing system, which they have been developing with Ankaa, that is ready to bring to market. After almost 20 years in marine personnel, coupled with nearly a decade at sea, I have gained valuable insight into the daily issues we face in […]

Jen Fisher What’s your job title here and what do you look after? Part Time Marketing Co-Ordinator – I’m part of a team of two who are working on several exciting developments within Clyde Marine Recruitment. We also look after all the social media, write blogs, manage the website and all online aspects of the […]

As mentioned in MD, Ian Livingstone’s blog A View From The Bridge we have been running the new Ankaa Marine system on several vessels. As an incentive for the crew to complete the self-registration we ran a competition to win one of 5 iPad Minis. The ipads were awarded to those who created truly stand-out profiles […]

It has been a very exciting couple of months at Clyde Marine Recruitment, even without all the political drama surrounding Brexit. During a busy start to 2019 we secured two significant new RoRo Catering contracts with blue chip ferry operators. During the last two years, we have been working on a digital project with Ankaa […]

Suzanne Boyle recently departed for maternity leave (a little earlier than expected!) and we are delighted she and her little baby boy, Alasdair, are well. Suzanne looks after Deck Officer recruitment and has been working for Clyde Marine Recruitment for almost 20 years come this July! We’d like to suggest she enjoys a well-earned break […]

Staff were delighted to review recent client surveys with feedback ranging from good and very good, to excellent. The top three areas that clients rated particularly high were being responsive to your needs, ability to address issues and concerns, and professionalism of staff. We would like to thank all clients for taking part, as feedback […]

Clyde Marine Recruitment provided several crew members to assist in the ship delivery of Express 4, MOLSLINJEN latest new building. This is the third time Clyde Marine Recruitment has assisted MOLSLINJEN delivering fast craft vessels. Watch how they got on.  

Staff from across Clyde Marine Recruitment’s offices together with some clients were recently given the opportunity to attend an entirely bespoke MLC training course, delivered by Darren Roberts of Bureau Veritas. Despite it being an intrinsically ‘dry’ subject, the half day course was delivered by Darren in a positive and entertaining manner which helped reinforce […]