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WEBINAR SERIES | TRAVEL TALKS | Episode 12<\/p>\n

MARINE & ENERGY TRAVEL – Understanding the Pressures of Crewing Logistics<\/span><\/h1>\n

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As a Scottish-owned business for almost a century, Gray Dawes has extremely close and long-lasting ties with the Marine & Energy Industry. To say we understand the unique nuances of managing travel for the sector is an understatement!<\/p>\n

Our specialist Marine business travel consultants work side-by-side with crew managers and travel bookers to ensure seamless mobilisations and rotations every time.<\/p>\n

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WATCH ON DEMAND<\/h4>\n

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Understanding the Pressures of Crewing Logistics<\/h2>\n

In this special Marine & Energy<\/b> episode of Travel Talks, Bruce Ratcliff, VP of Marine & Energy, who boasts over two decades of experience, and Lisa Titmas, our specialist Marine & Energy Travel Team Supervisor, explore the very real benefits of working with a corporate travel partner to help manage the complex challenges of crewing logistics.<\/p>\n

Tune in to discover their insightful tips and guidance on this most specialist of travel sectors.<\/p>\n

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Download the Marine & Energy Travel Factsheet<\/h4>\n

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