In our database are registered experienced professionals – officers and ratings are highly qualified, English speaking and all of them are STCW 95, I.S.M and QMS certified, holding all required licenses and additional licenses for respective type of vessel.

We have a large database of seamen (officers, engineers and ratings) from Romania and we provide crew for all the types of vessels and mainly for:

• tankers and chemical tankers;
• ro-ro, ro-pax and passenger vessels;
• container vessels;
• bulk carriers;
• self-discharging vessels;
• LNG / LPG carriers;
• supply (offshore) vessels;
• general cargo vessels;
• crude oil tankers;
• car/trucks carriers.

Occasionally we also provide crews for seismic vessels, VLCC/ULCC, cement carriers, barges and tugs.

Gateway is a team of professionals that specializes in providing quality human resource services and solutions to ship owners. We are a group of shipping and engineering professionals with over 10 years of experience in the Maritime Industry. Our services include vessel crewing and technical management support. We also supply maintenance and repair crew experts for the vessel equipment and conversions including but not limited to engines and machinery, radar, gyrocompasses, electrical and electronics devices, fitters, welders, mechanics and electricians for the hull outfitting department and overhaul projects.

Gateway is authorized to carry out crewing services by the Romanian Naval Authority. We have a database of more than 3,000 active and skilled seafarers with extensive sea-going experience on all types of vessels and our talent pool of young officers and engineers is growing every year. We adhere to strict quality control standards in all our operations and all applicants and candidates are thoroughly screened on their educational qualifications, experience, performance, people skills and motivation before being included in our database.

Gateway also provides extensive technical support and personnel for the maintenance, repair and conversion projects of any type of vessel.

We take care and we are always aiming to provide our customers with the highest quality services. For this reason we developed and introduced unique, very proficient standards and technologies into our business procedures.

From the very beginning skilled and highly educated staff, with good experience in shipping industry, works in our company to meet all our customer demands. Our policy is to obtain the highest possible standard of crew through selection, assessment and training.

All our seamen possess certificates according to STCW 95 Convention, most of them speak English, 90% of these seamen have prior experience working for international ship-owners.

We can offer you a complete crew, or a single crewmember, all ranks. If you choose our Agency with a request for crew, you will have one of the best selection of candidates, whose experience, documents and English will fit a certain vacancy on a certain vessel. If there is an interest in our proposals - we are ready to consider and discuss any offers concerning recruiting crews for your vessels - kindly contact us for further information.

We can provide you with high quality service as we are available round the clock to attend all kinds of agency matters, we developed excellent system and services and we make it for very reasonable prices!

We can provide at the specific request of the Employer the following categories of personnel: