WELCOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MARITIME CREW
At IOCMC, we are dedicated to setting global standards, advocating for the welfare, and empowering certified maritime crew worldwide.
join a global network of certified professionals today.
WHAT WE DO
Training and Certification
IOCMC places a strong emphasis on certification and skills development to help maritime crew excel in their roles.
Collaborative Development
We work with governments, institutions, and industry leaders to refine curriculums that align with emerging maritime trends and technologies
Networking
IOCMC is a hub for maritime professionals, connecting them with peers and opportunities worldwide.
Advocacy
IOCMC is a champion for the rights of maritime professionals, ensuring they work under fair and ethical conditions.
MEMBERSHIP
Individual Membership
Who It’s For: Certified maritime professionals, including seafarers, engineers, officers, and crew members.
Benefits
- Access to professional development resources and training programs.
- Participation in global networking events and forums.
- Discounts on certifications and industry-related resources.
- Mental health and wellbeing support tailored to maritime professionals.
Charges
- Annual Membership-250$
- Lifetime Membership-1,500$
Organizational Membership
Who It’s For: Maritime academies, training centers, Shipping companies, maritime recruiters, Unions, NGOs, and certification providers
Benefits
- Collaboration opportunities with IOCMC for curriculum alignment and training program development.
- Priority access to exclusive research, reports, and industry updates.
- Discounted rates for bulk certifications and organizational training.
- Recognition on IOCMC’s website and events as an organizational member.
Charges
- Annual membership-2,500$
- Lifetime Membership-12,000$
Honorary Membership
Who It’s For: Individuals or organizations recognized for exceptional contributions to the maritime industry.
Benefits
- Lifetime access to all IOCMC resources and networking platforms.
- Public recognition and honorary title at IOCMC events and on the website.
- Opportunities to mentor and collaborate with IOCMC members.
Charges
- No membership fee (by nomination and approval only).
ABOUT US
The International Organization for Certified Maritime Crew (IOCMC) is a global institution dedicated to empowering maritime professionals through certification, training, and advocacy.
IOCMC is building a global community committed to setting and maintaining the highest standards in the maritime profession.
As a hub for maritime professionals, we foster meaningful connections and opportunities through our networking platform, uniting peers and organizations worldwide.
Our work is rooted in the belief that those who navigate the seas deserve not only recognition for their vital role but also the tools, resources, and support to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
As we embark on this journey together, we invite you to be part of a legacy that redefines what it means to be a maritime professional—one that is resilient, empowered, and united in purpose.
Wilber Olshen-CEO
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