J Star Maritime Ltd. – Recruitment Agency Profile

About Agency

Overview

• Established in 2017 and headquartered at 27 Ярослава Мудрого вулиця, Kherson, Ukraine, J Star Maritime Ltd. operates with a team of 5 employees.
• Maintains a database of over 10,000 seafarers for recruitment across Masters, Officers, and Ratings roles for most vessel types.
• Collaborates with Marine Academies in Kherson, Odesa, and Kyiv through structured training programs and cadet support via the Junior Maritime Project.
• Implements stringent candidate screening processes including document verification, sea service record checks, and employer reference validation.
• Founded the Junior Maritime Project in 2017 to support cadet training programs and maritime education initiatives.

Specializations

• Specialized recruitment of Masters, Officers, and Ratings compliant with National/International Maritime Regulations.
• Shipowner-oriented pre-employment training programs for crew members.
• Multinational crew compatibility assessment during candidate interviews.
• Performance record validation through direct employer reference checks.

Services & Approach

• Crew selection and recruitment services for vessel owners/managers across all major ship types.
• Pre-employment training customization aligned with specific shipowner requirements.
• Cadet training program support via the company-founded Junior Maritime Project.
• Quality assurance of crew certifications, medical fitness, and operational readiness.