r/maritime↗
maritime news and issues
Maritime news, issues, and discussion affecting those at sea.
51k subscribers456 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)335 authors / mosince 2009
r/maritime has 51k members (+46% over the last 12 months). It gets about 456 posts a month from 335 people. Top topics: Shipping Ports, Side Hustles and Cruise Incidents & Passengers.
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How r/maritime has grown
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Topics and brands on r/maritime
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Shipping Ports1.2%
- Side Hustles0.5%
- Cruise Incidents & Passengers0.3%
- Worker Strikes and Protests0.2%
- Ferries0.2%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Substack
- eCFR
- Marinetraffic
- Apple
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