Business Details
27 Years
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Your Trusted Maritime & Energy Recruitment Partner
Established in 1999, Faststream Recruitment has built a reputation as a global leader in specialist recruitment for the Maritime, Shipping, and Energy sectors. With over 100 dedicated professionals operating across three key regionsEurope, Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the Americaswe combine deep sector knowledge with decades of recruitment expertise to deliver tailored solutions. Our services span permanent, contract, and executive recruitment, supported by innovative RPO and international payroll solutions.We prioritise understanding client needs, leveraging our extensive global network to source hard-to-find talent, while maintaining strict compliance and diversity standards. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in long-standing relationships with leading employers, from shipowners to energy firms, ensuring we meet evolving industry demands efficiently and ethically.
Services
Permanent Recruitment
Contract Recruitment
Executive Search
RPO Services
Crewing Recruitment
Payroll Solutions
Background Checks
Flexible Workforce
Salary Surveys
Expert Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Global access to maritime talent across 75+ countries
- Sector-specialist consultants with decades of industry experience
- Compliance and diversity focus in recruitment processes
- Urgent crew mobilisation within 24 hours
- Custom salary benchmarking and employer branding strategies
Associations and certifications
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
- IASME Consortium
What people say
Professional service
Knowledgeable consultants
Excellent experience
Helpful throughout process
Timely support
Services
Permanent Recruitment
Our permanent recruitment solutions focus on identifying candidates committed to long-term growth with your organisation. We leverage our global database of maritime professionals to match your specific needs, ensuring cultural and technical fit. With dedicated teams across shipping, energy, and superyacht sectors, we streamline hiring processes to secure loyal, skilled talent efficiently.
Executive Search
We specialise in sourcing senior executives for maritime and energy sectors, utilising decades of industry relationships to access passive candidates. Our approach combines market mapping with rigorous assessment to identify leaders capable of driving organisational success globally, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and corporate values.
Contract Recruitment
Our contract recruitment services provide flexible workforce solutions for skill shortages or project-based needs. We maintain a database of pre-vetted professionals, enabling rapid deployment while ensuring compliance with international regulations. This service reduces administrative burdens through integrated payroll and compliance management systems.
RPO Services
Faststream's RPO solutions optimise recruitment processes for maritime businesses, managing high-volume hiring or niche roles. We act as an extension of your team, combining technology with industry expertise to improve time-to-hire metrics, reduce costs, and enhance candidate quality through data-driven strategies.
International Payroll Solutions
Our EOR and payroll services simplify cross-border employment, ensuring compliance with local regulations across 75+ countries. We handle contracts, tax filings, and benefits administration, allowing businesses to focus on operations while mitigating legal risks associated with international expansion.
Questions
What sectors does Faststream Recruitment specialise in?
We focus exclusively on Maritime, Shipping, and Energy sectors, offering recruitment solutions for roles ranging from shore-based positions to offshore and seafaring jobs.
Can Faststream assist with urgent staffing requirements?
Yes, we provide rapid mobilisation services, filling critical vacancies within 24 hours for sectors like superyachts and offshore energy projects.
How does Faststream ensure compliance in recruitment?
We adhere to MLC regulations and conduct thorough background checks, including verification of certifications, visas, and employment history.
Do you offer international recruitment services?
Yes, we operate globally with expertise in cross-border hiring, supported by Employer of Record solutions in over 75 countries.
What recruitment process optimisation services are available?
Our RPO services streamline hiring through dedicated teams, market analytics, and technology integration to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
How are salary benchmarks determined?
We create custom salary surveys comparing compensation structures against industry standards and direct competitors to inform strategic decisions.
