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Maritime Careers with Novikontas Group
Novikontas is a trusted leader in maritime recruitment and training across the Baltic states. We connect qualified seafarers from Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia with top-tier shipowners for careers on merchant and offshore vessels. Build your future with a company that invests in your skills.
About Novikontas: Training and Crew Management Excellence
The Novikontas Group is a cornerstone of the Baltic maritime community. Our group includes not only premier crewing agencies but also the renowned Novikontas Maritime College, one of the most modern training centers in Europe. This unique combination of first-class training and direct employment opportunities ensures our crew are among the most competent and well-prepared in the industry. Since 1995, we have been a reliable partner for seafarers and shipowners alike.
Fleet We Service: Merchant and Offshore Vessels
We provide qualified manpower for a wide range of modern vessels, offering diverse career paths for our seafarers. Our primary sectors include:
- Merchant Fleet: We have regular openings on Oil, Product, and Chemical Tankers, Bulk Carriers (Bulkers), Container Ships, and Ro-Ro vessels.
- Offshore Oil & Gas: We recruit for a variety of offshore vessels, including AHTS, PSV, and other specialized units.
Why Choose a Career with Novikontas?
- Quality Employment: We work with reputable European and global shipowners, offering jobs on vessels with high safety standards, primarily flying EU flags.
- Career Development: Through our connection with the Novikontas Maritime College, we support the continuous professional growth of our seafarers.
- Stable Contracts: We offer competitive salaries and stable contract rotations.
- Regional Expertise: With offices in Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia, we understand the needs of seafarers from the Baltic region.
Current Job Vacancies
We are constantly seeking experienced and motivated seafarers. Below are examples of positions we frequently recruit for:
- For Oil/Chemical Tankers: Master, Chief Officer, 2nd Officer, Chief Engineer, 2nd Engineer. Real tanker experience is required.
- For Bulk Carriers: Full crew, with a frequent need for Engine department personnel like 2nd and 3rd Engineers.
- For Offshore Fleet: All ranks, experience on specific vessel types is highly valued.
Our Crewing Offices in the Baltic Region
LITHUANIA:
Agluonos str. 5, Klaipeda, LT-93235
Tel: +370 46 304030 / 304040
Email: [email protected]
LATVIA:
Duntes str. 17A, Riga, LV-1005
Tel: +371 67 399999
Email: [email protected]
RUSSIA:
Kolkhoznaya 4G, Room VII, Kaliningrad 236029
Tel: +7 4012 605031 / 937400
Email: [email protected]
How to Apply for a Position
To join the Novikontas team, please use the application form below to submit your CV. You can also send your application directly to the email address of the office nearest to you. Please ensure your CV is up-to-date and includes all relevant sea service and valid certifications.
Frequently Asked Questions about Novikontas Jobs
Q1: What is the Novikontas Group?
A1: The Novikontas Group is a major maritime organization in the Baltic States, consisting of the Novikontas Maritime College for training and Novikontas crewing agencies in Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia for seafarer employment.
Q2: What types of vessels can I find a job on through Novikontas?
A2: Novikontas recruits for a wide variety of vessels, including the merchant fleet (Oil/Chemical Tankers, Bulkers, Container Ships) and the offshore Oil & Gas sector.
Q3: Does Novikontas only hire seafarers from the Baltic countries?
A3: While our main offices are in Lithuania, Latvia, and Russia and we specialize in recruiting from this region, we welcome applications from all qualified international seafarers.
Q4: Do I need to have my training from Novikontas Maritime College to get a job?
A4: No, it is not a requirement. We hire qualified seafarers with valid STCW certificates from any accredited training institution. However, our connection to the college ensures we have access to continuous professional development opportunities.
Q5: How do I apply for a specific vacancy?
A5: The best way to apply is to send your updated CV to the email address of the Novikontas office in your preferred country (e.g., [email protected] for Lithuania). Alternatively, you can use the application form on this page.