Polaris News

We were recently delighted to be back in Oslo at Nor-Shipping promoting Polaris Media business growth services and building relationships for Chicago Propeller Club. While there, it was fantastic to meet so many innovators and investors – this is what…

Polaris Media has secured high-profile US media coverage for Houston-based vessel operator and developer Eureka Naval Craft, with a feature on the Fox News TV Varney & Co show. The segment focused on plans to recalibrate US shipbuilding, with Eureka…

Polaris Media Founder and Managing Partner Ben Pinnington has appeared on the popular RedNote Podcast, hosted by Michael Pavlovskyi in Chicago. In the episode, Ben explores a wide range of topics spanning entrepreneurship, maritime innovation, and transatlantic business. Ben also…

Polaris Media is excited to share updates on the second USA-themed edition of Ben Pinnington’s acclaimed book, Making Waves: PR Strategies to Transform Your Maritime Business. Special thanks go to Rethink Press for their outstanding work on the latest cover…

Polaris Media’s founder and managing director Ben Pinnington is thrilled to announce a new book deal for an updated edition of his highly acclaimed PR guide, Making Waves: PR Strategies to Transform Your Maritime Business. The second edition, titled Making…

Chicago Propeller Club celebrated being named International Propeller Club of the Year at its latest event – much to our delight at Polaris Media. Guests from across the Great Lakes and Mid-West maritime industry gathered for the reception, a Chicago…

Just a year since relaunch, the Chicago Propeller Club has been named International Club of the Year at the International Propeller Club Convention in Tampa. The award was accepted by Club President Chris Carr and VP Ben Pinnington, owner of…

Blog post from Polaris managing partner Ben Pinnington 💡 A new study of media habits by Ofcom shows online platforms (71%) have overtaken television (70%) for the first time. 📱 Social media is playing an increasingly important role with more than…

Polaris founder Ben Pinnington was recently contacted in his role of Vice President for the Chicago Propeller Club to share the organisation’s vision and importance to the Great Lakes region. Speaking to the influential Great Lakes Ports Resource Guide, Pinnington…

Polaris has played an important role in enabling the Chicago Propeller Club to stage its biggest event since rechartering in March this year,  a VIP reception for the Great Lakes port directors. (more…)

Chicago Propeller Club stages VIP reception with Great Lakes Ports Directors The Chicago Propeller Club is proud to announce details of its third event this year since rechartering in March. We are holding the reception on August 7 between 1730-1930…

Polaris is passionate about championing seafarers and has been working with a number of clients to mark the International Day of the Seafarer on June 26. Commenting on seafarer charity, and Polaris client, Stella Maris Day of the Seafarer LinkedIn…

The Polaris team has helped organise the latest Chicago Propeller Club event, a lunch and cruise to mark Maritime Day in Chicago. Polaris provided PR marketing and administrative support for the reception. Polaris managing partner Ben Pinnington who is also…

Here’s an excerpt from Polaris founder Ben Pinnington’s Amazon best selling book Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business giving advice on maximising the use of LinkedIn. A major shortcoming of social media is quality of content. There…