any body know of any AB Special jobs on the west coast, or how to contact Mike Sweeney,I did a search for him bot nothing came up
http://go2.wordpress.com/?id=725X1342&site=towmasters.wordpress.com&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.maritimeheadhunters.com%2F Mike Sweeney’s Link
Maritime Headhunters.com
Thank you:),
Hopefully Kelley can help:)
Places to apply/check with on the West Coast (not all inclusive- just off the top of my head)
Cruisewest.com (actively hiring)
americancruiselines.com (For the Queen of the West) (actively hiring)
ncl.com actively hiring but not for AB special
Stabbert maritime
US Army Corps of Engineers
coastaltrans.com Seattle to Alaska trampers- hires regularly
AMHS * actively hiring- but you don’t start as AB
SIU
SUP
IBU
MSRC- spill response vessels
Tidewater Barge Line
Foss
Shaver Tugs
Olympic Tug and Barge (part of Harley)
Brusco
American, Premier Pacific, Trident and other seafood companies- may start as OS or …gasp!.. as a processor but you can work up:)
Check the Alaska (southeast mainly) craigslist as well as Seattle craigslist
*Crowley
*Sause Bros
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Various seasonal cruise and fishing vessels- “Star of Honolulu” “Spirit of Portland”, the Seattle Argosy cruises, the new “Queen of Seattle” Most- currently hiring
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Lindblad
*American Safari Cruises
*Young Bros/Hawaiian tug and barge
Washington State Ferries
Pierce County Ferry
and others I don’t recall…
Try them all twice:)
Anthony, you have become quite the encyclopedia!
Thanks:)
In my case- those who can’t (temporarily) do-teach;)
Also- you can check with Jill (Danzante) about getting into the workboat academy
Your AB special might help…
Sorry I missed that above Jill- slipping…
In the San Francisco bay area, if you register with MM&P, then you can apply with the following companies as an AB:
AMNAV Maritime
Bay Delta Maritime
Brusco Towing
Crowley Maritime
Blue and Gold
Oscar Niemath Towing
Seaway Towing
Westar Marine
Hey whats up I just ran across you post I have registerd with Ray Shipway in San Francisco it cost $90 for three months for open dispatch if you get a job with one of the companys the othe guy listed and you go on a closed dispach you a married to that company however I personaly would not work for Westar and I personaly have worked for Seaway and know some one there they dont get a lot of work and what they do get goes to the regualar guys and you would be lucky to get a job with say amnav I know some of the guys there even some on a waiting list. And one more thing if you do talk to ray shipway he is lazy about getting you hooked you w/jobs