Career Development – Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers https://icssa.co.za Our word is our bond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:56:54 +0000 en-ZA hourly 1 The Maritime Industry: Why the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers? https://icssa.co.za/2025/06/11/the-maritime-industry-why-the-institute-of-chartered-shipbroker/ https://icssa.co.za/2025/06/11/the-maritime-industry-why-the-institute-of-chartered-shipbroker/#respond Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:39:47 +0000 https://icssa.co.za/?p=958

Did you know?

  1. Over 80% of global trade by volume is transported by sea, making shipping the backbone of international commerce.

  2. The maritime industry employs millions of people worldwide, including seafarers, port workers, and logistics professionals.

  3. Modern ships rely heavily on advanced technology, such as GPS navigation, automation, and real-time tracking systems.

  4. International shipping is governed by global regulations set by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to ensure safety and environmental protection.

  5. The industry plays a major role in sustainability efforts, with increasing investments in cleaner fuels and energy-efficient vessel designs.

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