STCW and MLC manning
Crew aligned to STCW competence and MLC 2006 conditions.
Crew & labour
People who keep ships moving.
STCW and MLC-aligned crew management and certified skilled labour supplied from India by Nanak Ship Management.
6G · TIG · MIGcertified welders
01 · At a glance
Crew and labour supply
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skilled trade groups: electricians, welders, fitters
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checks before joining: CDC, references, medicals
0–30 days
quoted onboarding timeline
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operations dispatch
02 · Crew management
What crew management covers
From vetting to payroll.
Credential vetting
Continuous Discharge Certificates, references and medicals checked.
Training
Skills kept current through the Nanak Shipping Institute.
Welfare
Care for seafarers before, during and after contracts.
Travel logistics
Joining and repatriation travel arranged.
Payroll
Accurate, timely payroll administration.
03 · Skilled labour
International labour supply
Certified welders
Welders qualified in 6G, TIG and MIG for shipyard, repair and fabrication work.
International labour supply →Marine electricians
Certified electricians for switchboards, wiring, fault finding and maintenance.
Crew management →Fitters and helpers
Structural fitters and skilled and general helpers for yards and vessels.
Contact operations → 
04 · How it works
From request to joining
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Tell us what you need
Vessel type, ranks or trades, numbers and start date.
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We vet and match
Credentials, references and medicals checked.
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Mobilise
Travel and documents arranged for joining.
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Support
Welfare, payroll and replacement support.
05 · Standards
MLC 2006 conditions and STCW competence guide how we match, vet and support every seafarer.
06 · Who we supply
Crew and trades
Seafarers
Officers and ratings matched to vessel and trade.
- STCW certificates verified
- Medicals and references checked
- Welfare and payroll support
Certified welders
Qualified welders for demanding work.
- 6G welders
- TIG welders
- MIG welders
Certified electricians
Electrical trades for ships and yards.
- Marine electrical work
- Fault finding
- Maintenance and installation
Fitters and helpers
Support trades for fabrication and repair.
- Structural fitters
- Skilled helpers
- General helpers
07 · Gallery
Work on deck and in the yard
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Fabrication
Certified welders for shipyard work.
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Electrical
Panels, wiring and fault finding.
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Future crew
Cadets start with ProCareerTek.
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Safety training
Drills keep crews ready.
08 · Upskill
Keep crews certified and confident
Reliable crew management services in India depend on current training. Nanak Shipping Institute offers STCW-related and safety courses such as Enclosed Space Entry, and ProCareerTek guides new seafarers into the Merchant Navy.
- Vetted, STCW-aligned crew
- Certified welders and electricians
- Training through the Institute
Nanak group services
Training, careers and ship management
Maritime training · India
Focused maritime learning across navigation, engineering and safety, led by Capt. Dilip Narsian, Master Mariner.
Visit nanakshipping.com↗- Navigation & bridgeAwareness, teamwork and decisions: bridge team management and navigation courses.
- Engineering & machinerySystems, control and understanding: engine room resource management and automation.
- Safety & operationsPreparation, practice, responsibility: enclosed space entry, ballast water treatment.
- Featured trainingBridge Team Management Refresher, Engine Room Resource Management, Ballast Water Treatment Systems.
- Advanced trainingAdvanced Automation & Control Engineering, Leadership & Human Element course.
- 200+ maritime coursesDeck, engine, tanker and cargo, catering, offshore, security, simulator and ISO auditing.
Ship, crew and labour · India
International technical ship management, crew management and licensed seafarer labour supply from India.
Visit nanakship.com↗- Technical ship managementSuperintendence, planned maintenance, drydocking, Class and Flag State compliance.
- Crew managementSTCW and MLC manning, credential vetting, training, welfare, travel and payroll.
- International labour supplyCertified electricians, 6G/TIG/MIG welders, structural fitters and skilled helpers.
- Dry-dock & riding repair squadsDry-dock superintendence and certified squads that board at anchor or en route.
- Pre-purchase vessel auditsIndependent technical audit of a vessel before you buy.
- Spares, procurement & liaisonMarine spares and procurement, Flag State and Class liaison.
Merchant Navy careers · India
Your complete gateway to Merchant Navy careers, from IMU-CET to Sri Lanka CoC.
Visit procareertek.com↗- IMU-CET coachingExpert coaching, 200+ practice papers and AI mock analytics.
- Deck officer programsDNS, BSc Nautical Science and Officer of Watch pathways.
- Engine officer programsGME, BTech Marine and Chief Engineer pathways.
- Rating coursesGeneral Purpose rating and engine rating courses.
- Sri Lanka CoC (White List)Facilitation of Sri Lanka Certificate of Competency under STCW recognition.
- Career guidance & placementA full cadet-to-captain roadmap, scholarships and loan guidance.
FAQ
Questions we are asked most
Crew management covers STCW and MLC-aligned manning, credential vetting, training, welfare, travel logistics and payroll. Each seafarer’s Continuous Discharge Certificate, references and medicals are checked before joining. See Nanak Ship Management crew management.
Yes. International labour supply from Nanak Ship Management includes certified electricians, welders (6G, TIG and MIG), structural fitters and skilled and general helpers, supplied from India for yard, repair and construction work.
MLC 2006 sets minimum standards for seafarers’ working and living conditions, including rest hours, accommodation and medical care. STCW sets training and certification standards. Nanak Ship Management aligns crew management to both, and training is available through the Nanak Shipping Institute.
Yes. Certified teams can board at anchor or en route for overhauls and renewals, alongside dry-dock superintendence. Details are on the services page; contact the team with your vessel details for a quote.
Tell Nanak Ship Management the vessel type, ranks or trades, numbers and start date. Call +91 98920 82041 or use the enquiry form on this site.
Serving seafarers can plan their next contract through crew management and upgrade certificates at the Nanak Shipping Institute. New entrants to the Merchant Navy should start with ProCareerTek career guidance for exams and pathways.
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