Great Southern Maritime Services Corp

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After more than 10 years in the manning industry, Great Southern Maritime Services Corporation (or GSM) has continued to provide quality crew management service to its international clients in Asia and Europe. The company excels in providing competent, well-trained and medically fit professional seafarers to serve onboard: -product/chemical tankers -cement carriers -cruise & ferry vessels -onboard casino & gaming operations -bulk carriers & general cargo vessels Being affiliated with the Singapore-based, MSI Group, GSM is part of a regional organization that provides ultimate ship management solution like: Technical Ship management, Crew Management, Newbuilding and Conversion Supervision, Vessel Inspection, Docking Supervision, Technical Consultancy, Agency Services, Ship Spare and Store Supplies, Bunker Brokering and Shipyard Services. With the established strength of the MSI Group’s network in Asia and Europe, GSM’s clients can easily tap into this wide array of services.

Professional Service: After more than a decade in the manning industry, our company continues to provide quality crew management service to our international clients. Our company excels in providing competent, well-trained and medically fit seafarers to various vessel types like chemical/product tankers, bulk carriers, general cargo vessels, cement carriers and cruise vessels. Modern Office: Housed within two (2) floors of office space are our Marketing, Crewing, Corporate Services and Finance & Accounting Departments. The office is equipped with a modern IT infrastructure which include a local area network connected to the Internet via broadband facility and using the latest office messaging and crew management database programs. Quality Suppliers: GSM associates itself with only the best training centers in the country. All our crew undergoes the required training courses in compliance with the STCW 95 Code and other statutory regulations. Our in-house courses are designed in accordance with international standards and our Principal’s requirements. This is provided in our training center which is equipped with effective training tools. The company also uses only the best medical facilities to check its crews’ medical condition for their pre-employment medical examination assuring its clients of medically fit seafarers. Quality Assured: Our quality management system is ISO9001:2000 certified by the American Bureau of Shipping (Houston) for the provision of ship manning services. We successfully passed the stringent requirements of ABS with zero discrepancy. Thus, all quality controls are built in before service is rendered – quality is assured! Ideal Vision: To maintain a good and long term relationship with our clients by functioning like an extension office of our clients’ crewing department. Good Reputation: GSM is a Philippine-based manning agency duly licensed by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (or POEA). We have also been an active member of the presitigious Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment (or FAME). Our President is also Treasurer and Director of the Maritime Forum, Inc. Track Record: GSM through the years has developed the expertise and the local contact network in providing professional seamen for chemical/product tankers, bulk carriers, container vessels, general cargo vessels, cement carriers, harbor/supply tugs and cruise & ferry vessels. Our clientele includes the major shipping companies of the world. Global Partner: Our global shipping partner is Maritime Services Inc. (or MSI) of Singapore. MSI provides the full range of shipping services like Technical Shipmanagement, Crew Management, Newbuilding and Conversion Supervision, Vessel Inspection, Docking Supervision, Technical Consultancy, Agency Services, Ship Spare and Store Supplies, Bunker Brokering and Shipyard Services. With the wide and established network of crewing operations of the MSI Group in Asia, GSM’s clients now have a wider pool of crewing sources from the Philippines, China, India, Thailand, and Malaysia.

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