Technical Repairs and Support
Whale Offshore delivers Technical Repairs and Support services for offshore and commercial vessels, combining engineering expertise, specialised systems, and strict operational control.
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Whale Offshore provides seasoned professionals and certified Seafarers across various ranks.
We recognize that human resources are the backbone of operational efficiency. Our one stop ship and crew management solutions cover every stage of the process from initial planning, recruitment, and selection to onboard placement, administration, and continuous training. We provide seasoned professionals and certified seafarers (Officers and Ratings) across various categories, carefully matched to position specifications and vessel requirements. This ensures that every crew member deployed is competent, compliant, and aligned with the operational needs of our clients. Supported by our global office network, we maintain vital connections between vessel owners, crew members, and their families. This structure guarantees that all matters are handled promptly, transparently, and with the highest level of care.
Our seafarers undergo a rigorous recruitment and selection process, fully aligned with the principles of Minimum Safe Manning of Vessels under IMO Resolution A.1047 (27). Leveraging modern, tailor-made databases and IT management systems, we consistently uphold and monitor the highest quality standards across all crew operations. We are firmly committed to compliance with international and national regulations, including IMO, NIMASA, MLC 2006, STCW 2010 (as amended),and other relevant conventions, ensuring the welfare, safety, and rights of all seafarers under our management.
Our Manning & Crewing includes:
- Outsourcing, recruitment & placement of seafarers (Officers and Ratings) Tailored to owners’ requirements and vessel-specific matrices.
- Crew travel arrangements to ensure seamless mobility and timely deployment.
- Provision of crew working gear to maintain safety and operational readiness.
- Customized services delivered according to ship owners’ specific instructions and operational needs.
Looking to join our crew? We are hiring marine professionals across roles.
Key Features
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Matrix-Based Crew Selection
Seafarers are recruited against owner matrices and vessel-specific competency requirements.
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Compliance-Led Crew Administration
Documentation and contracts are managed to meet IMO, NIMASA, MLC, and STCW requirements.
3
Integrated Crew Mobilisation
Travel, joining, and relief planning keep crew changes predictable and operationally efficient.
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Digital Crew Management Systems
Tailor-made databases track certificates, rotations, and performance in real time
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Seafarer Welfare Coordination
Dedicated channels support welfare matters that meets MLC requirements throughout each contract.
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Performance Management Systems
We design comprehensive systems for an effective Performance Monitoring that will harness the potential of employees and apply them in our clients' determined courses.
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