In the old days, a captain’s best communication tool was a brass bell. However, time has changed. Today, shipping companies talk more about satellites and more about spectrum. The buzzword floating around docks, shipyards, and boardrooms alike is 5G. Yes, the same 5G that makes your phone fast enough to stream a movie in…
The sea has always been mythologized as a realm of freedom. Throughout history, poets have written about its endless horizons. However, for the modern seafarer, the men and women who keep the arteries of global trade flowing, the sea is less a dream than a long corridor of struggles. The Psychology of Isolation …
It is impossible to separate maritime experience from mankind’s story on planet Earth. Sometimes ships have been the vehicles that changed history. Let’s take a chronological look at these ships that have shaped the course of history. Uluburun Shipwreck (c. 1300 BCE) We start not with a ship that launched an empire, but…
Piraeus, Greece’s largest port and Athens’ eternal maritime twin, has lived a thousand lives. Beneath its maritime grit, Piraeus tells the story of ancient empires, naval battles, global trade, and a distinct urban culture forged where the Aegean kisses the land. Let’s navigate through the history, port significance, attractions, and culture that make Piraeus…
Life at sea isn’t always easy for sailors. From time to time, a computer or a game console onboard can greatly contribute to their well-being. Interestingly, maritime themes have also become a favorite subject for video game developers. And for gamers, it’s an exciting genre to dive into. So let’s take a look at some…
The maritime industry has had a challenging journey in the 21st century. There are new obstacles brought about by climate change, growing energy prices, and more restrictive decarbonization goals. Offshore energy is one of the most potent solutions, with offshore wind power spearheading a turbulent revolution. Let’s look into it. The Offshore Wind Power…
Stories of monsters, missing ships, and whirlpools that swallow entire fleets have been told by sailors for centuries. It’s time to swab the decks of fiction, though. This ship is bound for the waves of truth, so join us on this journey. The Bermuda Triangle Let’s start with the biggest, the…
2025 has been a year of outstanding change and adaptation in the always changing field of maritime shipping. The industry is being forced to investigate alternate routes as a result of the disruption of traditional shipping lanes caused by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and environmental changes. In this blog article, we will examine the current…
None of our ancestors who discovered the world and started commerce were university graduates. Those who did not know the integral, who did not have hobbies to fill their CVs, have built ships that would completely change the course of history and dominated all the seas of the world with them. In the last…
Global trade relies heavily on maritime which hardly ever takes a break. At Zeymarine the day starts before sunrise and finishes only when the tide permits it in Istanbul headquarters and offices in Dubai, Rotterdam and Singapore. Our goal is to provide a service beyond expectations on the seas. Our Story Zeymarine was…