Crewing Agencies and Services Websites

Agency specializing in crew for merchant, dredging, fishing and inland shipping vessels. Offices in Cyprus, Netherlands, US, Russia, Ukraine and the Baltic.

Rotterdam-based agency providing crew for the shipping, dredging, and inland shipping industries. Operates branch offices in the Czech Republic and Poland.

Manila-based agency providing Philippine deck, engine and hospitality crew for shipping and cruise vessels.

Houston, TX based agency providing crew for U.S. based vessels. Subsidiary of Oceanwide International.

UK-based recruiting agency specializing in land-based positions for the shipping industry.

Provides crew worldwide for merchant, fishing and cruise vessels. Recruits are drawn from the central Pacific atoll of Kiribati.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Newport, RI based crewing agency for yachts and private charters.

Ukrainian company recruiting sailors for cargo and passenger vessels.

Vancouver, Canada based agency providing international captains and crew for the operation of private and charter yachts around the world.

Polish and East European crew, primarily for British and Scandinavian cargo companies. Site is in Polish.

Gdansk-based agency providing Polish craftsmen (e.g., welders, electricians) for shipyards and sea-going maintenance.

Izmail-based agency providing Ukrainian crew for dry cargo, bulk, container, and tanker vessels.

Information about working on a cruise ship. Describes jobs, life onboard, and known employment scams. Offers a job board and a directory of recruitment agents.

Manila-based agency providing Philippine deck and engine crew and officers as well as cooks for international cargo vessels.

Russia, Ukrainian, and Georgian officers and crew for cargo and passenger vessels worldwide. Operates training centers as well as manning services.

Gdynia-based agency providing Polish and other Eastern European crew for passenger and cargo vessels.

Manila and Cebu-based crew sourcing and training of Deck and Engine personnel for cargo and cruise vessels. Offers in-house training facility and family crew services.

Manila-based crewing agency supplying Philippine hospitality and deck and engine personnel to the cruise industry.

Miami-based agency supplying enrichment speakers and gentleman dance hosts to the cruise industry. Site details jobs and requirements, and provides application instructions.

Philippine crewing agency supplying deck and engine and hospitality personnel to cruise and cargo lines. Site lists job openings and descriptions, online application, and career advice.

Sevastepol-based agency providing Ukraine deck officers and engineers for cargo vessels.

Polish agency recruiting seafarers for cargo and cruise ships.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Newport, RI based agency providing American crew for private and charter yachts. Formerly known as CU Yacht Charters.

Full technical, crewing, financial and administrative management of all vessel types from over 20 offices around the world. Links to affiliated V.Manpower site, which includes job listings.

Manila-based manning company providing hotel and technical workers for cruise ships and tankers, with long-standing contracts for Holland America Line and Shell.

Database of seagoing jobs and CVs, primarily focused on deck and engine positions for cargo vessels. Registration required, free for seafarers. In English and Croatian.

Manning agency for Deck, Engine, Technical, and Hotel officers. UK-based with operations in New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, and Eastern Europe. UK representative for Holland America Line, Windstar and Island Cruises.

Manila-based agency supplying Filipino seafarers, primarily for Greek cargo vessels.

Bulgarian agency specializing in Hotel recruits for river and ocean-going cruise ships as well as land-based resorts.

Athens-based ship and crew management agency with operations in Ukraine, the Philippines, and Singapore.

Searchable database for employers seeking Eastern European seafarers and seafarers seeking jobs. In Russian and English. Also offers Russian-language discussion forum.

Database of job listings for cruise and yacht positions in deck, technical and hotel.

Based in Sevastopol, Ukraine. Provides experienced English speaking deck and engine crew and officers, mainly for fishing and merchant vessels.

Ukrainian crewing and training agency for cargo and passenger vessels. Maintains database of thousands of available seafarers.