CREW RECRUITMENT
Our area of expertise includes providing quality personnel to staff VLCCs, Aframax vessels, Suezmax vessels, LPG tankers, LNG vessels, container ships and bulk carriers.
Our company has offices at all the major ports in India, as well as in cities like New Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Hyderabad and Ludhiana. Hence, we are able to source and liaise with officers and ratings from all over India.
We further recognise that training is an essential factor to ensuring a pool of qualified crew. We firmly believe that the smooth operation of any vessel is the outcome of “right person in the right job”. This requires a reliable and valid selection methodology to ensure we select the right people.
Our staffing services encompass the following
- Providing fully competent officers and crew, duly certified in accordance with STCW 10 and also with specific qualifications for the type of vessel and the trade.
- Maintaining a pool of seafarers to ensure that continuity and quality are maintained on all ships crewed by us.
- Providing competence-enhancing training through tie-ups with various maritime training institutes.
- Arranging medical examinations and fitness certificates.
- Arranging visas and ticketing, and closely coordinating with agents.
- Assisting in handling PNI claims.
- Representing the principal in legal cases filed in India by crew members on matters relating to disability, medical issues and breach of employment contract.
- Establishing a close liaison with local unions and other regulatory bodies on behalf of principals.
- Entering into appropriate agreements with MUI or NUSI if owners require ITF, IBF and ILO compliant wage contracts.
- Arranging payments of earnings and allotment, arranging cash to master, and maintaining accounting and portage bill of crew engaged on vessels.
- Setting annual payroll budgets.
- Organising visits to vessels by superintendents to supervise the crewing arrangements to determine training requirements in consultation with the master of the vessel.
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