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About Ultramarin

Maritime roots.
Personal approach.

Independent crewing, built on seagoing experience. Based in Riga since 2009.

Riga, Latvia Established 2009

Crew management. Recruitment. Selection.

Years of combined experience
130+
Crew onboard
500+
Renowned clients
27
Privately owned
100%

01 Our story

Experience that starts at sea.

Ultramarin is one of Latvia's leading crewing agencies, founded in Riga in 2009.

Our founders bring crewing experience dating back to 2003, together with seagoing experience in senior officer positions. Crew management and related processes are our main business.

Our philosophy is an individual approach to every client. We combine quality with value, keeping the needs of each vessel and its crew at the centre of our work.

Explore our milestones
  1. 2003

    Crewing experience

    Our founders' experience in crewing dates back to 2003, alongside seagoing experience in senior officer positions.

  2. 2009

    Founded in Riga

    Ultramarin SIA is established in Latvia, with crew management at the heart of the business.

  3. Today

    The same personal approach

    An independent company, with an experienced team ashore and long-standing client relationships.

Illustration of a captain and crew coordinator reviewing crew-planning documents

02 Private business

Independent ownership.
Individual attention.

Being an independent company enables us to provide high-quality services tailored to each client. We treat every client as a distinct business, maintaining an exclusive crew pool for their operation.

Your operation. Your crew pool.

A personal approach to recruitment and crew management, built around your requirements.

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03 Our mission

The right experience.
For every voyage.

Meeting the demands of modern shipping through skilled people, at sea and ashore.

With approximately 13,000 active seafarers in Latvia and an even larger pool in Russia and Ukraine, we can cover a wide variety of modern shipping requirements.

Since the beginning, our company has continued to grow. Our experienced team ashore combines education, motivation and practical knowledge of both seagoing operations and crew management, ready to provide a personal service and approach.

Get to know our team

Why Ultramarin

A partner for the long term.

01

Private ownership

Independence means a more personal service, with your best interests at the centre of every decision.

02

High-quality services

We are dedicated to providing highly qualified and experienced seafarers who meet the highest industry standards.

03

Lasting partnerships

In an ever-changing industry, we maintain partnerships with clients that trace back to the beginning of our company.

Let's talk about your crewing needs.

Get in touch with our team to discuss your operation.

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