About

About Maritime Navigation

An international crewing company founded in 2022, headquartered in Odesa, Ukraine.

Our story

An international crewing company built on standards

Maritime Navigation was founded in 2022 and operates from its headquarters in Odesa, Ukraine. From day one we set out to build a crewing company measured by quality rather than volume — supplying carefully selected officers and ratings to shipowners and managers across international trading areas.

In a short time we have earned a strong reputation among both seafarers and shipowners. Our recruitment standards are deliberately high: every certificate is verified, every reference confirmed and every candidate assessed by maritime professionals before nomination. The result is crew that arrive prepared and contracts that are honoured.

Our goal is long-term cooperation that protects the interests of both sides. Shipowners receive reliable, compliant and consistent crew; seafarers receive fair conditions, transparent terms and genuine career support. That balance is the foundation of every partnership we build.

Merchant tanker under way at sea during golden hour

109,000+

Seafarers in database

2022

Year founded

Founded in 2022

A modern crewing company built for today's compliance and manning standards.

Headquarters in Odesa

Based in Ukraine's principal maritime city, close to our talent pool.

International Operations

Crew supplied to owners and managers across worldwide trading areas.

Quality-Focused Service

High recruitment standards applied consistently to every single nomination.

What we stand for

Our values

Integrity

Transparent terms for owners and seafarers alike — no hidden fees, ever.

Competence

Assessment by serving and former officers, not by generalist recruiters.

Continuity

Long-term rotations that keep vessels crewed by people who know them.

Partnership

Long-term cooperation with owners and managers, not one-off placements.