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Since its widespread use in the Second World War, the submarine has become a common concept in naval warfare, and whilst few members of the general public have been in a submarine, all of us have seen...

As discussed in our previous post on the basic principles of hull design, this initial factor can highly influence all subsequent design ideas and the ultimate performance of the boat itself. But Mari...

After the end of the TP52 Super Series a few weeks ago, and after seeing different racing teams performing at the top of their game, spectators might wonder what makes one boat better, faster and more...

The Marine industry is rapidly growing, with new Marine jobs opened up all the time. However, there aren’t enough skilled Marine engineers to keep up with this growth, leading to a prediction of a Mar...

Superyacht design is changing all the time, as new materials open up new possibilities. Changing tastes demand new models, and bold new designs are capturing our imaginations, redefining what’s possib...

The arts of shipbuilding and sailing have been around for thousands of years, but both have been traditionally dominated by men. Women have of course been on ships as long as men have, often in secret...

The impact of plastic pollution in the sea is of major global concern and is fast becoming a Marine industry emergency – here’s how business leaders can improve Marine sustainability.

What skills do candidates need to work in the Marine industry and how can a candidate’s skill-set be transitional across engineering industries?

VHR’s team of Marine recruitment specialists are passionate about continually improving the Marine industry by providing engineering jobs and high-quality skills to the sector globally, and by helping...

This Nordic country has many amazing job opportunities, beautiful scenery and an enjoyable way of life.

Biometrics is the measurement and statistical analysis of the unique physical and behavioural characteristics of individuals. The growth of biometrics has led to fantastic changes in sport by allowing...

Ellen MacArthur is as engaged on land as she was at sea - someone who aims to improve the way we live, and change the world with fantastic sailing records.