View from the wheelhouse of an inland cargo vessel on a European river

People Experience Solutions

Maritime
crewing
solutions

Qualified crew for European inland shipping and passenger vessels.

Filipino and Romanian maritime professionals – experienced, motivated and available at short notice.

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Our promise

The right people. On board when you need them.

Nautical Connection introduces qualified and motivated candidates to operators of inland and passenger vessels throughout Europe. Through our international recruitment network, we combine maritime experience with short communication lines and a practical approach.

Our services
Deck crew handling mooring lines on an inland cargo vessel

  1. Filipino candidates

    Professional Filipino maritime candidates for European inland shipping and passenger vessels. Selected on motivation and professionalism, with a view to long-term careers on board.

  2. Romanian candidates

    Reliable Romanian maritime professionals with relevant inland shipping experience and qualifications.

  3. Available at short notice

    Additional crew or an unexpected replacement? Nautical Connection uses its international network to respond quickly when availability matters.

  4. Future captains

    Motivated professionals with qualifications such as GVB and radar, looking to gain further practical experience on European inland waterways.

Inland cargo vessel under way on a European river

Candidates from our reliable partners

Candidates for every position on board

Experienced. Motivated. Ready to sail.

  • (2nd) CaptainBoatmaster
  • HelmsmanSteersman
  • Able BoatmanBoatsman
  • SailorBoatman
  • Light SailorOrdinary Seaman
  • Hostess
  • ChefShip's Cook
Mooring rope around a bollard on the quay

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Tell us what you need. We will look for the right solution.

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