We don't just place seafarers, we invest in them. MLC-compliant, ISO-certified crew management for the world's most demanding vessel operations.
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Container
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Bulk CarriersHeadquartered in Navi Mumbai โ India's maritime nerve centre โ we are a DG Shipping licensed crew management company delivering welfare-first seafarer solutions to vessel operators worldwide.
With triple ISO certification from IRClass, full MLC 2006 compliance, and an RPSL license valid through 2028, our operations combine regulatory rigour with human-centric crewing to deliver round-the-clock support for vessel operators globally.
To be the most trusted name in maritime crew management โ recognized globally for seafarer welfare, operational excellence, and ethical recruitment that sets the benchmark for responsible shipping.
To deliver world-class crewing solutions that protect seafarer rights, exceed flag-state and MLC standards, and create value for shipowners through zero-fee recruitment and a culture that treats every mariner as an investment.
Transparency in every transaction. Dignity in every deployment. Safety as non-negotiable. We believe crewing companies that invest in people outperform those that simply supply them.
End-to-end crewing designed for compliance-first shipowners who value quality over cost-cutting.
Tanker OperationsContainer FleetOffshore OperationsEnd-to-end manning โ selection, vetting, medical clearance, onboarding, rotation, and repatriation.
Pre-deployment briefings aligned with OCIMF SIRE 2.0 and TMSA Element 3.
Super-specialist officers for Ship-to-Ship transfer, lightering, and complex cargo handling.
Digital tracking of qualifications, training matrices, and certificate validity.
Full MLC 2006 Reg 1.4, STCW verification, SEA contracts, and CBA alignment.
24/7 crew emergencies, medical evacuations, and guaranteed repatriation.
End-to-end crew payroll โ wage computation, allotments, overtime, leave pay, tax compliance, and on-time disbursement across multiple currencies and flag state requirements.
Full breakdown with no hidden markups. Every dollar auditable and benchmarked.
Triple ISO + MLC + RPSL eliminates crewing regulatory exposure for your assets.
Documented zero-fee recruitment and ISO 14001 align with ESG frameworks.
Withstands PSC, class audits, oil major vetting, and investor due diligence.
Data on turnover, tenure, promotions โ low turnover protects asset value.
From one vessel to fifty โ standardized processes and deep seafarer pool.
We never charge seafarers. MLC 2006 mandated. Your career starts debt-free.
MLC-compliant SEA with clear terms on wages, leave, and repatriation.
STCW refreshers, advanced ops, and specialized certifications funded.
Mental health support, family programs, and dedicated welfare officers.
Structured pathways from cadet to command with competency-based promotion.
DG Shipping bank guarantee backed. Your safe return home โ always.
VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, MR/LR with SIRE-ready crews
IMO Type I/II/III for parcel & specialty chemicals
LNG, LPG, LEG with advanced gas handling certs
Feeder to ULCV with reefer cargo expertise
Handysize to Capesize for grain, coal, ore, cement
AHTS, PSV, OSV, DSV and DP-rated crew
Super-specialist mooring masters for lightering
Conversions, drydock teams, delivery voyages
India supplies over 240,000 active seafarers globally. We ensure every mariner under our management is treated with dignity, paid fairly, and supported holistically.
Full MLC A1.4 compliance โ verified and audited.
Proactive wellbeing and professional support access.
ISO 14001 certified. Crew trained in IMO standards.
Maritime education, cadet programs, family welfare.
In alignment with the IMO Secretariat’s SDG Strategy 2020–2030, Xfinity Maritime integrates the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into every aspect of our crew management and maritime operations.
Zero-fee recruitment ensures seafarers begin careers debt-free. Fair wages, on-time payments, and family support programs break the cycle of poverty for maritime families across India.
24/7 mental health support, comprehensive medical clearance, onboard welfare programs, and MLC 2006 compliant living and working conditions for every seafarer.
STCW training investment, cadet development programs, advanced certification sponsorship, and continuous professional development aligned with IMO STCW Convention standards.
Supporting IMO’s Women in Maritime programme. Equal opportunity recruitment, gender-inclusive policies, and active promotion of women in seafaring and shore-based maritime roles.
MLC 2006 Reg 1.4 compliant recruitment. Fair SEA contracts, transparent allotments, guaranteed repatriation, and structured career progression from cadet to command.
Digital competency management, advanced vetting preparation systems, and investment in maritime technology for fleet performance optimization and crew safety.
ISO 14001 Environmental Management certified. Crew trained in IMO GHG Strategy compliance, energy efficiency operations (SEEMP), and emissions reduction protocols.
Crew trained in MARPOL compliance, ballast water management (BWM Convention), anti-fouling protocols, and marine pollution prevention across all vessel types.
Our operations align with the IMO Secretariat SDG Strategy (C 122/3(a)/1) and contribute to the Organization’s mandate to support Member States in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through responsible maritime practices.
Quality, Environment, Health & Safety โ all by IRClass with IAF accreditation.
TMSA Element 3, SIRE 2.0, and MESQAC aligned crew preparation.
Zero-fee, transparent contracts, auditable wage allotment systems.
Dedicated tanker, gas, chemical, offshore pools with STS super-specialists.
Certified systems for institutional investors requiring ESG compliance.
Strategic location in Navi Mumbai โ India's maritime hub. Crew mobilization in 72 hours for urgent needs worldwide.
Our commitment to quality crewing and ethical practices earns trust across the maritime industry
Xfinity Maritime has consistently delivered well-prepared crews for our tanker fleet. Their SIRE 2.0 preparation programme is outstanding, and our vetting results have improved significantly since we partnered with them.
What sets Xfinity apart is their genuine zero-fee commitment. I joined as a Third Officer and was never asked for a single rupee. The pre-joining briefing was thorough, and I felt fully prepared when I boarded my first vessel.
As an investor in maritime assets, compliance risk is our biggest concern. Xfinity Maritime's triple ISO certification and audit-ready documentation gave us confidence that our vessels are managed to the highest standards.
Experienced Master for crude tanker fleet. Valid STCW COC, tanker endorsement, VLCC/Suezmax experience. SIRE/vetting preferred.
Chief Officer with MR/LR experience. Valid COC, tanker endorsement, cargo ops and SIRE preparation experience required.
Chief Engineer with gas carrier experience. Advanced gas tanker training, IGC Code, reliquefaction plant experience preferred.
2nd Officer for parcel chemical fleet. IBC Code knowledge, chemical cargo handling, ECDIS proficiency required.
Master for dry bulk fleet โ grain, coal, ore, cement trades. IMSBC Code knowledge and heavy weather experience preferred.
2nd Engineer for container fleet. Low-speed diesel, reefer ops, EEDI/CII compliance. ME-C/ME-GI experience preferred.
DP Unlimited officers for AHTS/PSV operations. Valid DP cert, offshore medical, BOSIET/HUET, anchor handling exp.
Experienced ratings for tanker fleet โ deck, engine, catering. Valid CDC, STCW BST, tanker familiarization required.
3rd Engineer with gas carrier exp. Valid COC, advanced gas tanker training, reliquefaction system experience.
Marine professionals for crew ops, compliance, and fleet management. Senior officer sailing exp preferred.
Quality โ IRQS/IRClass
Environmental โ IRQS/IRClass
Health & Safety โ IRQS/IRClass
DG Shipping RPSL-MUM-162134
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Verify seafarer credentials online. These official government portals allow verification of Certificates of Competency (COC), Continuous Discharge Certificates (CDC), and other seafarer documents.
Verify Indian seafarer credentials including CDC, COC, INDoS, e-Pass & COE through official DG Shipping portals
Verify US Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) via USCG National Maritime Center MMLD system
Verify Panama-flagged seafarer documentation & endorsements via Maritime Authority system
Verify UK seafarer Certificates of Competency through the Maritime & Coastguard Agency
Verify RMI-issued seafarer endorsements and maritime certificates online
Verify Liberian seafarer certificates & endorsements through the LISCR portal
Verify Malta-flagged seafarer certificates through Merchant Shipping Directorate
Verify Bahamian seafarer STCW certificates through Bahamas Maritime Authority
IMO Global Integrated Shipping Information System โ Verify certificates via flag state STCW confirmations
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Interactive map-based sea distance calculator โ enter two ports, set speed, and get estimated voyage time
Professional port-to-port distance with optimal Suez/Panama Canal routing and waypoint support
Find the nearest airport to major seaports worldwide. Essential for crew travel planning, sign-on/sign-off logistics, and repatriation routing.
Select a port above for full details, or browse the table below.
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Seafarer travel and visa requirements for sign-on, sign-off, transit, and shore leave. Select a country to view entry requirements for merchant seafarers. Requirements may change โ always verify with the relevant embassy or consulate before travel.
Maritime Labour Convention requires port states to facilitate shore leave for seafarers regardless of nationality or flag state
Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic โ standardizes documents and procedures for ships entering/leaving ports
Convention concerning Seafarers' Identity Documents โ biometric SID for facilitated transit and shore leave
Business visa requirements for Marine Superintendents, Fleet Managers, Crewing Officers, and Technical Staff travelling for vessel inspections, audits, crew management, principal meetings, and port calls. Select a country to view business entry requirements. Requirements may change โ always verify with the relevant embassy or consulate before travel.
Pre-purchase surveys, condition surveys, dry-dock attendance, SIRE/CDI preparation and attendance, PSC follow-up
ISM/ISPS audits, DOC/SMC verification, MLC inspections, class surveys, vetting attendance
Crew change coordination, joining/sign-off supervision, disciplinary matters, crew welfare visits
Shipowner meetings, charterer visits, P&I consultations, insurance surveys, commercial negotiations
Live country intelligence for maritime professionals. Get currency, language, capital, timezone, calling code, population, and driving side โ essential info when your vessel arrives at a new port country.LIVE
Live exchange rates for crew allotments, home remittances, and wage calculations. Rates reflect typical card/banking rates applicable to seafarer salary disbursements.LIVE
Live time across major world ports and maritime hubs โ essential for crew change coordination, voyage planning, principal calls, and flag state office hours.LIVE
Everything you need to know about partnering with Xfinity Maritime
RPSL (Recruitment and Placement Service Licence) is a mandatory certification from India's Directorate General of Shipping for any company recruiting seafarers. It ensures the agency operates under strict guidelines that protect both seafarers and ship operators. Xfinity Maritime holds RPSL-MUM-162134.
No. Xfinity Maritime practises zero-fee recruitment as mandated by MLC 2006 Regulation 1.4. We never charge seafarers any fees for recruitment, placement, or documentation processing. Our business model is entirely funded by vessel operators.
We supply qualified crews for oil tankers, chemical tankers, gas carriers (LNG/LPG), container ships, bulk carriers, offshore vessels (AHTS, PSV, FPSO, jack-ups), and general cargo vessels. We maintain vessel-type-specific crew pools managed by specialist recruitment teams.
We hold ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety) from IRClass with IAF accreditation. We are also RPSL-licensed by DG Shipping and fully MLC 2006 compliant.
Our SIRE 2.0 preparation programme includes comprehensive pre-deployment briefings covering the competency-based assessment methodology, vessel-specific procedures, emergency response scenarios, and direct interview preparation. We train crews to confidently articulate and demonstrate practical competence.
Our standard crew mobilisation time is within 72 hours for urgent requirements. For planned crew changes with advance notice, we ensure full documentation, medical clearance, and pre-deployment briefings are completed well before the joining date.
Yes. Ship-to-Ship transfer operations are one of our core specialisations. We maintain a dedicated pool of STS-qualified officers and ratings with verified practical experience in crude oil, chemical, and gas carrier transfer operations, aligned with OCIMF standards.
You can submit your CV directly through our website using the CV upload form in the Careers section. Alternatively, you can email your application to cs@xfinitymaritime.com. We welcome applications from qualified seafarers across all ranks and vessel types.
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