Tanker management specialist MMS Maritime India has increased its crew numbers by 25% during 2015.
The Mumbai subsidiary of Japan’s Meiji Shipping said it now has 300 seafarers on its books, including at least 50 new officers and 26 ratings.
CEO Sanjay Bhavnani added it has a 90% retention rate for crew.
“I, and many of our senior team, are former seafarers. We therefore fundamentally understand the desires, dreams and concerns of our seafarers," he added.
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