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Recruitment growth

As the global shipping industry faces mounting concerns over future crew availability, Danica Crewing Specialists has expanded its international recruitment network to include Indonesian seafarers, giving shipowners access to one of the world's largest maritime labour markets. Indonesia is one of the world's largest seafaring nations, with an estimated 1.4 million seafarers and, while the majority are employed in domestic trade between the country's more than 17,500 islands, approximately 60,000 officers and 80,000 deck and engine ratings serve on internationally trading vessels.

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