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Commercial Shipping

Communications Portal

find, connect & inform with a Crew 2 Crew account, giving a full suite of services, including:

Crew Communication
Email and Instant Messaging
Chat Rooms and Message Boards
Vessel and Crew Search

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Commercial Shipping Information Exchange

Industry & company news and data

Information, organizations and services

Commercial Shipping Directories

Marine industry directory

Crew discount services directory

General international services directory

Commercial Shipping

Helping to find, connect & inform crew

Crew members live and operate in specialized environments outside normal day to day life and work. In industries with intense schedules, where constantly changing crews and colleagues, and working under difficult and stressful conditions, is the norm.

Designed to meet the modern needs of seafarers around the world, Crew 2 Crew have developed a number of services aimed at officers and crew in the commercial shipping industry.

Services for seafarers, created by seafarers.

Other maritime industries: Commercial Fishing and Passenger & Cruise Lines

This unique and specialized website contains three industry specific portals providing communication, information and directory resources for the shipping industry and its workers:

Communications Portal

Providing communication via the three mediums of: search database centered email, chat rooms, and message boards. Enabling seafarers to search for, find and communicate with each other online, via narrow band and slow dial-up networks, satellite and mobile technologies. Come and join our marine community and find your voice.

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Directories

Directories that link you to the marine industry and beyond.

An industry specific marine directory containing thousands of categories and listings covering every aspect of the commercial shipping industry, from companies and organizations to products and services.
A crew discount services directory offering discounts on global products and services specifically to crew members.
A general international services directory with thousands of categories and listings with general products and services from specific countries and languages.

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Industry News

National Weather Service introduce new Hurricane Wind Scale
Commercial Shipping News

09/03/2010

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced it is adopting a new hurricane scale starting from this season.

The new scale, Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, is an improvement on the original Saffir-Simpson Scale model as it no longer ties specific storm surge and flooding effects to each category. Taking the advice from highly respected wind scientists and industry officials, modifications of the scale were made because associated flooding and storm surge values are reliant on a combination of the intensity, size and motion of the storm as well as the depth of the near shore waters and local topographical features...

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Companies

Crew 2 Crew gives companies a suite of services for more effective internal and industry-wide communications.

Harnessing the power of Web 2.0 technologies, companies have a wide array of effective tools to communicate with crews, employees, customers and industry contacts.

Five tailored accounts provide corporate, marketing, and crew communications solutions.

Click here to visit the Companies Page and find out what Crew 2 Crew can do for your organization.

Welfare Organizations

Crew 2 Crew invites Welfare Organizations to join our industry platforms.

Crew 2 Crew is offering a unique opportunity for welfare organizations to communicate and support crew members around the globe, using their own customized administration account within the industry portal.

Free Account
Homepage detailing support and services
Secure email and instant messaging
Dedicated welfare organization chat rooms and message boards

Click here to visit the Welfare Organizations page and let Crew 2 Crew support you in supporting others.

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