Eightplus Group

The 8Plus Group is a crew management company focused on the basic principles of professionalism, accuracy, and quality. Our company has a wide range of experiences in the global shipping industry thanks to the diversity of our services. The 8Plus Group’s premier service focuses on recruitment services of all types of vessels. As maritime industry professionals we understand that the provision of these vessels, and their owners interests, requires a highly efficient use of the crew. When you work with us you can be sure that our staff consists of highly qualified professionals with a high level of education and experience in the marine industry. We work in accordance with the most stringent standards, rules and procedures, in order to always provide our clients with quality services. Our management expertise covers every aspect of crewing for ships and offshore platforms on a world-wide basis. The 8Plus Group can also make all administrative and practical measures to get the team to where they are needed, when they are needed – even on short notice. We also provide ongoing support to continuously meet all of your requirements. You will definitely benefit from our sense of responsibility to work non-stop, ready to withstand any pressure or problems, to make the right decisions for you.

MISSION:
Our mission is to grow within the offshore support vessel market in order to achieve economies of scale and a stronger market presence.

VISSION:
8plus-group’s vision is to be a reliable company which is sincere and honest in all our actions. The success of our company, and its current status, is due mainly to a well thought-out development strategy, clearly defined priorities, and a focus on results.

Eightplus Group Crew Management is designed to provide personnel with the required training, skills and character to safeguard our clients valuable reputations. We maintain a pool of highly motivated crew with specialized qualifications, skills and expertise. Our competitive yet cost effective pay rates, terms and conditions, ensure a happy and satisfied crew, evidenced by our enviable crew retention rates across all ranks.

Our crewing department provides a local presence in Poland, Bulgaria, Nigeria and Ukraine, ensuring direct access to the best personnel available.

The Eightplus Group includes any or all of the services listed below, structured to meet any client’s individual requirements.

deployment
recruitment
vetting
forward planning
payroll
crew supply
union relationships & negotiation
budgeting and variance analyses
documentation for seafarers
P&I claims
Insurance claims
crew travel (from home to the vessel or offshore project)
agents support
on-board appraisals
management of flag states and and training centres in the Ukraine and India