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Embracing Technology Without Losing the Human Touch | Maritime HR & Administration Services

Maritime HR & Administration services are continually developing to keep up with the demands of the growing industry. With technology transforming almost every aspect of crewing, recruitment, and workforce management. From AI and automation to digital onboarding, technological innovation is enabling the industry to become faster, more efficient, and increasingly connected. At Viking Crew, we […]

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How important is the cruise industry to travel and tourism? 

For many, booking a holiday and counting down the days is the highlight of their year. Getting to escape the office and enjoy some much needed relaxation, breaking up a week with an exciting city break, or spending a month cruising exotic coastlines.   No matter the destination or occasion, these travel plans are directly contributing to […]

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Why choose a crewing agency?

Whether you are looking for your next crew member, managing leave, payslips, rotations, and travel arrangements for crew members, or keeping on top of professional development and promotion, the team of crewing experts at Viking Crew are on hand to take the stress out of your crew operations. At Viking Crew, we have over 35 […]

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The Scarlett Box – An Emergency Solution for Female Seafarers

Scarlett Barnett-Smith is the proud Founder and CEO of a brand-new emergency period provisions solution, launched late last year, The Scarlett Box. As a deck officer in the Merchant Navy, working her way up from a cadetship, the idea was conceived while working on board, as Scarlett soon found that on each vessel she was […]

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Addressing the Cruise Industry Crew Shortage 

It is predicted that by 2030, the cruise industry will feel a global crew shortage. According to a study by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the intent to cruise stands at 82%, yet the supply of qualified crew is not meeting this growing demand. But as the industry continues to grow and significant new vessels join fleets, crewing agents […]

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