Crew Management

Gulf Navigation takes pride in long having been committed to the development of the human element. Our prolonged and intensive investment in the recruitment, training, motivation and welfare of dedicated professional seafarers means that we can provide the right crew for each ship at any time.

Through group resources, we supply shipboard personnel from a substantial pool of seafarers, drawn from different nationalities, including Indian and Ukrainian seafarers.

Selection
  • Gulf Nav follows a stringent and consistent policy of recruiting the most eligible candidates through a system formulated with many years of experience of our team working in the field
  • Our selection procedures strictly adhere to the STCW95 conventions and ISM codes.
  • All crew can speak English.
  • With a high level of education and extensive training both ashore and on-board, Indian crew and officers have made a place for themselves as one of the best merchant navy hands in the international shipping market.
Training

Training is a part and parcel of good crew management. Gulf Nav ensures that each crew member recruited has a high standard of training and qualification prior joining a ship.

Administration
  • Apart from the recruitment and training, company also takes care of all administrative aspects of crew requirements including travel plan for joining vessel, visa, repatriation, payment and accounting of wages, overtime and bonus.
  • Medical tests and fitness certification
  • Working gear for the crew as per safety and environmental protection policy of the company
  • Administration ensures that any certification under the flag state requirements are promptly followed and adhered to.