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We will never ask you to pay a recruitment fee, a placement fee or a fee for your job on board. You should only make payments that relate to legal/travel documentation required to work on board.
There are some documents you need as a seafarer to permit you to work on board and to visit different ports; we will pay for most of these, but there are some reasonable costs you’ll need to pay for personal travel documents such as your passport.
You should never be asked to pay for your recruitment or for your job on board. Only apply for employment either directly through this website or through one of our approved global hiring partners below.
Hiring partners
CSSI
CSSI will be the partner of choice for Carnival Corporation, delivering scalable, long term, cost effective solutions in India and the Asia Pacific region for all crew lifecycle processes.
Magsaysay
Founded in 1948 by Robert C.F. Ho and Don Ambrosio Magsaysay, Magsaysay traces its roots as shipowners and shipmanagers. Over the years, Magsaysay has expanded its services to the industries of hospitality and tourism, transport and logistics, healthcare, training, oil and gas and specialized engineering and trade.
CTI
One of the world’s leading recruiters for the hospitality and cruise industry. With 30 plus years in an ever changing landscape and a global reach CTI has continued to put the applicant first. Building strong ties with some of the worlds top cruise lines and resorts while strategically placed makes CTI Group a valued partner for candidates and clients alike.
Mackinnons
As the oldest shipping agency in Pakistan, Mackinnons has played a pivotal role in developing the maritime industry in the country by offering a range of services to ship owners. Mackinnons is one of the founder members of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI).
British Gurkha Overseas Services
British Gurkha Overseas Services Private Limited (BGOS) is one the most reputed and leading resourcing agencies in Nepal. Established in 1998, BGOS was the first company to send Nepalese people to sea and remains the foremost agency providing seafarers from Nepal.
Headliners Theatre Company
Headliners Theatre Company is the in-house theatre company for P&O Cruises, Britain’s favourite cruise line.
Harding Brothers
At Harding Retail, our outstanding shops can be found onboard many of the world’s famous cruise ships.
Oasis Spa & Health Club
The spa is a haven of well-being where our guests can relax and experience the latest beauty treatments. It’s designed for our Guests to feel pampered and restful as soon as they enter its scented atmosphere.
Ratu Oceania Raya’s (ROR)
Ratu Oceania Raya’s (ROR) pride ourselves in providing exceptional levels of service and expertise and use a ‘partnership’ approach in meeting both client and employee needs.
Carnival Corporation Casino Division
We are the largest and most popular casino operator onboard cruise ships.
Whitewall Galleries
Whitewall Galleries is offering talented and dedicated individuals the chance to come and be a part of a great British success story.
PPI Promotions
Marketing & Promotions from cruise line shopping programs to hotel in-room media.
Dufry Cruise Services
Dufry Cruise Services part of the Dufry Group operates the retail boutiques onboard Ventura, Arcadia and Aurora.
The Ship’s Photographer
Exceptional photographers wanted for world travel
Seafarer useful links
Maritime & Coastguard Agency – Working at Sea
MCA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport.
The Marine Society
We offer a wide range of tailored packages to help you get you where you want to be.
Medical Practitioner useful links
Resuscitation Council
Promote high-quality, scientific, resuscitation guidelines that are applicable to everybody, and to contribute to saving life through education, training, research and collaboration.
American College of Emergency Physicians Cruise Ship Guidelines
The American College of Emergency Physicians believes that appropriate emergency care and health care maintenance for passengers and crew members aboard ships sailing in international waters are desirable.
Cruise Lines International Association
The world’s largest cruise industry trade association, providing a unified voice and leading authority of the global cruise community.
BASICS
The British Association for Immediate Care has championed the development of pre-hospital emergency medicine since it was formed in 1977.
Seafarers’ Health Information Programme
ISWAN runs a campaign on health issues for seafarers and provides an online shop where information to support Seafarers’ heath can be ordered.
CDC Vessel Sanitation Program
The Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) assists the cruise ship industry to prevent and control the introduction, transmission, and spread of gastrointestinal (GI) illnesses on cruise ships.
CHKS
CHKS is a leading provider of healthcare intelligence and quality improvement services.
Cadet useful links
Merchant Navy Training Board
Shipping industry’s central body for promoting and developing sector specific education, training and skills.
City of Glasgow College
City of Glasgow College, like Scotland as a nation, is a real melting pot of diversity, equality and excellence.
Warsash Maritime Academy
South Shields Marine School
Established in 1861, we offer programmes across the whole spectrum of marine education and nautical sciences, including navigation, operations, marine and electrical engineering, communications and catering.
Maritime & Coastguard Agency – Working at Sea
MCA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Transport.