Captain Haddock wrote:According to the ONS, in 2020 the average UK salary was £38,600 for a full-time role and £13,803 for part-time role.
Hang on a mo, I thought you posted that "In 2021, the average salary for the UK was £25,971"?
In passing, I notice that there doesn't appear to be any rules by which members of the Chamber of Shipping have to abide, whereas (courtesy of Article 4 of the Port Services Regulation - which I assume we've not repealed) you may be required to meet minimum standards regarding your good repute in order to pilot and moor vessels.