‘We all have a part to play in standing in solidarity with our seafarers and supporting our industry through this crisis to provide the reassurance to the wider world that the shipping industry is resilient and can be relied upon during times of uncertainty’

In the latest of a mini-series of features examining the changing face of communications within maritime, Mark Stokes argues that shipping companies need to stop complaining about poor public perception and take individual responsibility for how broader society and future talent views us