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New Danica survey shows seafarers’ pay is up

Seafarers’ pay is rising by at least 10% as the crew employment market tips in the favor of seafarers, according to findings in the just-released 2023 Seafarers’ Survey from Danica Crewing Specialists. Across senior officer ranks, pay has increased some 10-15%, compared to Danica’s 2021 results, regardless of nationality, the Danica survey shows. Pay figures are particularly strong for the top four ranks on dry cargo vessels.

The wage gap is narrowing between Filipino and Eastern European...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/new-danica-survey-shows-seafarers-pay-is-up/

Vaccination delays causing crew shortages and rising wages warns Danica

Vaccination delays causing crew shortages and rising wages warns Danica

Henrik Jensen

Costs are rising in the crewing sector and crew shortages are beginning to be seen as Covid-19 travel restrictions and vaccination delays impact the availability of trained seafarers, warns Danica Crewing Services.

Noting recent changes in the availability of crew members, Henrik Jensen, Danica Managing Director, said that the Eastern European crewing market is under extreme pressure as companies turn to places...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/29/vaccination-delays-causing-crew-shortages-and-rising-wages-warns-danica/

Danica welcomes Russian seafarer vaccination

Danica welcomes Russian seafarer vaccination

Henrik Jensen

Russia, a major hub for seafarers, has now recognised seafarers as keyworkers and begun giving them Covid-19 vaccinations as a priority group – a move welcomed by Danica Crewing Services, a leading supplier Russian seafarers.

Danica Managing Director Henrik Jensen reports that Danica crew members are among the first to receive the vaccination in Saint Petersburg.

He commented: “We are delighted to have the first seafarers vaccinated. It is...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/02/25/danica-welcomes-russian-seafarer-vaccination/

Covid-19 pandemic crises pushing up costs for crew changes

Henrik Jensen, Danica Founder and Managing Director.

Covid-19 pandemic crises pushing up costs for crew changes

Ship operators are being warned to expect higher crewing costs next year as pandemic measures and challenges in carrying out crew changes push prices higher.

Henrik Jensen, managing director of Danica Crewing Specialists, has analysed recent crew costs and reports that each crew change is costing an extra $2,000 USD – doubling the price since last year – and is advising ship operators to...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/12/covid-19-pandemic-crises-pushing-up-costs-for-crew-changes/

Danica and NTC Adopting the New Normal

  • Danica and Norwegian Training Center launch online training.
  • Danica Crewing Specialists and the Norwegian Training Center (NTC) collaborated to offer a portfolio of online training courses to seafarers in Eastern Europe.

The current COVID-19 measures calling for social distancing have enabled the shipping industry to develop and improve its digitalized revolution, as many are those who turn to e-learning and online training, Safety4sea reports.

E-learning the New Normal

It is stated that the...

https://mfame.guru/danica-and-ntc-adopting-the-new-normal/

Crew members are the key to greater efficiency, says Danica

Henrik Jensen, Danica Managing Director

Crew members are the key to greater efficiency, says Danica

Ship operators are placing greater recognition on the role crew members play as the key to reaching higher efficiency goals, according to crew specialist Danica, which is expanding to meet the growing demand for quality crew services.

As part of its expansion plans, the company will shortly open a new office in Riga, Latvia, and more are set to follow. Danica Managing Director Henrik Jensen said:...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/28/crew-members-are-the-key-to-greater-efficiency-says-danica/

Danica takes on ultramax new building

Crew management specialist Danica is pleased to announce it has been entrusted with the crew management of the newbuilding ultramax Port Imabari for Lisbon headquartered Portline Bulk International.

Delivered in January, the 63,500 DWT Port Imabari, equipped with four 30.5 tonnes (SWL) grab cranes, was built at Japan’s Imabari Shipyard. The Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier brings Danica’s fleet of crew managed vessels to 23.

Henrik Jensen, Danica Managing Director, said: “We thank the owners...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/15/danica-takes-on-ultramax-new-building/

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