A message from our CEO Henrik Jensen “I founded Danica Crewing Specialists more a decade ago as my experience working in senior roles within ship owning had shown me that there was a need for a high-quality crewing service provider to assist demanding shipowners to connect with seafarers of the right calibre needed to operate […]
Crewing is moving to the strategic level as a shortage of talent becomes a pressing problem, according to Henrik Jensen, CEO of Danica Crewing Specialists. Addressing a ‘full house’ during the firm’s recent seminar, Beating the Talent Timebomb, at Posidonia, co-hosted with Ocean Technologies Group, Mr Jensen advised that recruitment and retention of crew has […]
We’re delighted to report that Danica’s new recruitment platform, launched in April, is proving very successful. Seafarers are reporting to us that they like the efficient and fast handling on our bespoke crewing website – www.danica-crewing.com – which enables them to apply for vacancies and update their CVs directly, as well as access useful company […]
Global crew supplier Danica Crewing Specialists has expanded its operations into Türkiye by taking on crew supply responsibility for a number of vessels, with more in the pipeline. Danica Crewing Specialists has more than 65,000 seafarers on its books and offices in all the world’s leading seafarer hubs, enabling it to quickly supply crew from […]
Economic growth in Asia and a maritime education system failing to catch up with steadily increasing skill requirements have led to a seafarer shortage that will not be dealt with any time soon, said the head of Danica Crewing Specialists. “That will go on for a long time,” the firm’s founder and chief executive Henrik Jensen […]
Join our Posidonia seminar to focus on key strategies for recruiting and retaining top maritime talent in challenging times – click here to register With skilled seafarers in short supply what new approaches do ship owners need to take to recruit and retain top talent? The maritime industry is facing a critical challenge: a scarcity […]
Crew recruitment is set to be accelerated thanks to the introduction of a new recruitment platform which aims to streamline communication with seafarers, enabling ship owners to swiftly fill vacancies with competent crew at a time when shortages are beginning to bite. Introduced by Danica Crewing Specialists, the recruitment platform – www.danica-crewing.com – utilises latest […]
Danica provides a full range of crew management solutions to optimise your crew costs without compromising on quality. With offices in the major seafarer hubs, our staff and operations are located where they are needed, giving us the ability to react quickly while reducing overheads. Our crew management solutions are individually designed to fit your […]
As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its third year we are pleased to report that the availability of Ukrainian seafarers is now on the same level as before the war broke out. Shipping has an ability to adapt quickly to change. When the war broke out there was concern as to whether Ukrainian […]