Polaris News

Making Waves enters Business Book Awards

Polaris MD Ben Pinnington new book Making Waves is competing to be shortlisted in the annual Business Book Awards. Making Waves: ‘PR strategies to transform your maritime business’ is an Amazon best seller while a Nautilus Telegraph review said the…

Polaris visits clients in Cleveland Ohio

Polaris is growing in the American maritime industry and has recently returned from visiting client Advanced Polymer Coatings in Cleveland Ohio. Family owned APC manufactures tank coatings for ships and accounts for 12pc of the global market,. Polaris is helping…

Polaris donates to Battle of the Atlantic Memorial

Polaris has recently made a donation to the Battle of the Atlantic Memorial (BOAM) charity from proceeds of managing director Ben Pinnington’s new PR book Making Waves Polaris has provided pro bono PR services to Liverpool’s BOAM since 2017 creating…

Maritime Foundation annual magazine runs Polaris feature

The Maritime Foundation features an opinion piece from Polaris MD Ben Pinnington in its annual magazine, see below. Ben said “I am grateful to the Maritime Foundation for running this article which examines one of the biggest challenges facing maritime…

Polaris stages European launch of Making Waves at Europort trade fair

picture: Polaris MD Ben Pinnington second left with fellow Rising Star pavilion exhibitors and Organisers. Polaris has staged the European launch of MD Ben Pinnington’s new maritime PR book Making Waves at the Europort trade fair in Rotterdam. Ben posted…

Safety4Sea makes ‘Making Waves’ book of month

Thank you to Greek maritime title Safety4Sea for this generous review of Polaris MD Ben Pinnington’s new book Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business. Read review: • Organisations that make PR part of their c-suite and strategic…

Polaris launches Making Waves in America

Polaris MD Ben Pinnington has launched his new PR book Making Waves: ‘PR strategies to transform your maritime business’ in America. Ben launched the book at Polaris’ stand at the famous CMA Shipping conference in Stamford Connecticut and also spoke…

Polaris to exhibit in America at CMA Shipping

Polaris will be exhibiting at one of America’s leading maritime trade fairs – CMA Shipping in Connecticut between  October 13 and 15. Polaris MD Ben Pinnington will speak at the Shipping Insight event on the future of PR and comms…

Polaris MD’s book nominated for best book at Maritime Media Awards

Thank you to the Maritime Foundation for announcing that Polaris MD Ben Pinnington’s new book ‘Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business’ has been nominated for the Mountbatten Best Book Award at this year’s #Maritime Media Awards in London.…

Nautilus Telegraph reviews ‘must read’ Making Waves

Thank you to the Nautilus Telegraph for reviewing Polaris MD Ben Pinnington’s new PR book: Making Waves. Read on Nautilus website:  Full transcript: ‘Every organisation. no matter how large or small, ultimately depend on its reputation for survival and success’…

Strategic Magazine runs crisis PR excerpt from Making Waves

Thank you to international PR and communications title Strategic Magazine for running this feature on crisis communications from Polaris MD Ben Pinnington’s new book Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business

Polaris director’s PR book Making Waves now out in audio book

Polaris is delighted to report the audio book version of our MD Ben Pinnington’s book ‘Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business’ is out now on Apple Books, Spotify, You Tube Music and Google Play with Rethink Press…

Polaris announces Making Waves tour

On the back of Polaris MD Ben Pinnington’s book Making Waves becoming an Amazon PR book best seller we’ll at last be hitting the road to promote the book and Polaris. We’ll be speaking and exhibiting at the events in…

Polaris shortlisted in Mersey Maritime Industry Awards

Polaris has again been selected by judges to be a finalist at this year’s Mersey Maritime Industry Awards. Polaris is presently the Professional Services Business of the Year after winning the title at last years MMAIs following a judging panel…

New PR book to support maritime leaders out now

Making Waves a new book on public relations in the maritime  industry is being released this week  see Amazon The book is written by Ben Pinnington, the managing director of Merseyside and Manchester public relations firm Polaris Media, and is published by Rethink…