Recruitment for Shipping & the Maritime Economy
Specialist recruitment for shipping companies, ship management, agencies, terminals and maritime service providers.
Maritime roles require more than general recruitment. We understand shore-based interfaces, approach suitable candidates directly and combine sector expertise with a fair, success-based model.
Your advantages
Recruitment with maritime expertise
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100% success-based
- No start fee; a fee is due only after a successful hire.
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Maritime specialization
- We understand the business models, functions and interfaces of shipping and the port economy.
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Active sourcing
- We reach experienced candidates who are not actively responding to job advertisements.
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Fair instalments
- A 24% fee in twelve monthly instalments from the employee’s start date.
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Risk protection
- If employment ends within twelve months, the remaining instalments stop.
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Personal support
- Dedicated contacts support the briefing, selection, contract and start.
Roles at the ship-to-shore interface
We support commercial, operational and technical shore-based roles in shipping operations, chartering, agency, ship management, crewing, sales and leadership. Each search is defined around the actual vacancy.
Direct approach in a specialist market
Relevant maritime expertise is rarely reached through job advertisements alone. We combine market mapping, our network and active sourcing, assessing expertise, motivation and cultural fit.
Sector information and recruitment, clearly separated
This page describes our recruitment service. For broader insight into maritime sectors, company types and functions, visit our Shipping & Maritime industry page.
Our process
From briefing to maritime placement
Understand the need
We clarify responsibilities, interfaces, seniority, culture and commercial framework.
Identify the market
We research the relevant market, activate our network and approach suitable people directly.
Assess fit
Interviews cover experience, motivation, reasons for moving and personal fit.
Support the hire
We coordinate the selection process and remain available through the start and beyond.
Vertrauen aus der maritimen Wirtschaft
Stimmen von Unternehmen, die mit uns maritime und logistische Rollen besetzen.
„Das Team von Transport Talent hat sich in unserer langjährigen Zusammenarbeit von Anfang an Zeit genommen, unsere individuellen Anforderungen als unabhängiges, privat geführtes Unternehmen zu verstehen und genau die Menschen zu finden, die wir mit unserer besonderen Aufstellung brauchen.“
„Transport Talent arbeitet hoch professionell und nutzt modernste Assessment Methoden - zudem ist gerade die persönliche, unkomplizierte Zusammenarbeit hervorzuheben. Die Kandidat:innenprofile, die wir erhalten, sind immer von hoher Qualität und Passgenauigkeit und wir konnten schon einige wichtige Stellen gemeinsam besetzen.“
Frequently asked questions about maritime recruitment
Answers about roles, regions, sourcing and commercial terms.