# Maritime reality

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/maritime-reality/52848>\
**Category:** Press Releases\
**Created:** [September 29, 2019, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/maritime-reality/52848 "2019-09-29T09:45:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 29, 2019, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/maritime-reality/52848/1 "2019-09-29T09:45:27Z")

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Does the general public around the world understand and appreciate the importance and difficulties of shipping??

The answer is obviously NO, but here is an article that tries to throw some light on it from an international shipping point of view:  
[https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/a-different-kind-of-reality-for-the-maritime-industry/](https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/a-different-kind-of-reality-for-the-maritime-industry/)