VGG India Private Limited Kochi

VGG India is an integrated third-party crew manager, offering a comprehensive range of Crew Management and Crew Supply services to all vessel operating in all sectors across the merchant shipping, offshore and oil & gas industries.----We operate out of Mumbai with Branches in Delhi, Kochi, Kolkata & Chennai.--We believe in "the power of partnership " because by working with our customer as "partners" we can tackle any issue, be they commercial pressures, technical problems or crewing challenges.--In a highly competitive environment, we successfully provide technical and crew management to a wide range of vessels from all marine and offshore sectors, operating in dynamic markets across the world.----Managing your vessel in today’s highly regulated environment is a difficult enough task but when you factor in the pressures of lowering freight rates and rising operating costs, the task can seem even more challenging.--That is why it is important to work together to find long-term, profitable solutions for your business.--We have developed a suite of ISO-accredited ship management services designed to operate today’s ships efficiently.----We provide a wide range of crewing solutions for vessels, big and small, from across the industry. Our Management Philosophy is based on “ Three 3 C “which represent three pillars :----Commitment--Competence--Continuity----We work in partnership with our clients to optimise their operational efficiency while meeting the highest standards of safety, health, environmental protection and quality.----Our robust crew selection process, value added training and management system that is fully compliant with SOLAS chapter IX (ISM Code) and Chapter XI (ISPS) Code, ISO 9001-2008 accreditation earns us the unique place as reliable and quality crew manager. Annual quality Compliance audits to ensure that our high standards are maintained and verified.----To ensure our seafarers and onshore staff maintain the high level of competence needed to carry out their duties, we have an in-house Safety, quality and Training Manager who can provide advice on both mandatory and non-statutory training, thereby enabling us to fulfil client specific ship management requirements.----Our ‘ Crew Supply & Management ‘ business model gives client required the flexibility of opting for ‘ Full Crew Management ‘ service OR only ‘ Crew Supply ‘ as required. Ship owners / Operators can also choose to Include OR Exclude any given activity covered from Crew selection – approval – placement on-board – sign off – training & certification---till re-join.----Full Crew Management : In this Process full crew of the vessel is managed by VGG India team i.e. Crew selection, nomination & approval by client, arrange value added training & certification, arrange Visa + travel, Coordinate with port agents + Vessel & operator, place the crew on-board, address crew & operator concerns, manage Payroll / crew allotments, plan relievers, sign off crew on completion tenure, manage performance and get the crew ready to re-join.----Crew Supply : Under this arrangement owner / operator request nominations of a certain number of fixed ranks or crew positions as required. Owner / operator can also exclude some of the services like supply of working clothing & Safety gear, arranging flag state certificates, value added training, travel etc.