December 2023

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BCFMWU has been contacted by Seafarers’ International Union of Canada / Syndicat International des Marins Canadiens regarding a request by Intership AS for crew on board M/V Inter Viking.

BCFMWU has been notified that a Norwegian flagged vessel will be operating in Canadian waters on a temporary basis. BCFMWU is not affiliated with this company and we are not able to verify every detail of the information that we have been provided with.

Please see below for all information about the job postings.

They are looking for the following to work on board the above listed vessel:

  • AB (1)

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

  • Letter to SIU 01.12.2023
  • Mowi Canada East Letter of Support

September 2023

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BCFMWU has been contacted by Seafarers’ International Union of Canada / Syndicat International des Marins Canadiens regarding a request by Bridgemans for crew on board a Canadian Vessel. The Vessel is MV Isabelle.

BCFMWU has been notified that a company in Vancouver intends to commence a new operation by importing a large foreign passenger vessel into Canada. At this point, the company has an intention to register their ships under the Canadian flag after they enter service. BCFMWU is not affiliated with this company and we are not able to verify every detail of the information that we have been provided with.

Please see below for all information about the job postings.

They are looking for the following to work on board the above listed vessel:

  • Technical Project Manager (2)

Anticipated start date is September 2023 for three years or more depending on duration of project.

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

  • BFLP – Technical Project Manager – Job Description

Disclaimer: BCFMWU has been provided this short job notice while the Canadian flagged vessel is contemplating the use of temporary foreign workers. We do note that the rate of pay is low for this part of the world.

August 2023

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BCFMWU has been contacted by Seafarers’ International Union of Canada / Syndicat International des Marins Canadiens regarding a request by Bridgemans for crew on board Canadian Vessels. The Vessels are the Bridge Cat 45, Orca Mist, Orca Spirit II, and the Catalina Adventure.

BCFMWU has been notified that a company in Vancouver intends to commence a new operation by importing a large foreign passenger vessel into Canada. At this point, the company has an intention to register their ships under the Canadian flag after they enter service. BCFMWU is not affiliated with this company and we are not able to verify every detail of the information that we have been provided with.

Please see below for all information about the job postings.

They are looking for the following to work on board any of the above listed vessels:

  • Third Engineer (6)
  • AB (18)

Anticipated start date is September 2023 for three years or more depending on duration of project.

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Saturday, August 19, 2023.

  • Support Vessels – 3rd Engineer – Job Description
  • Support Vessels – AB – Job description

Disclaimer: BCFMWU has been provided this short job notice while the Canadian flagged vessel is contemplating the use of temporary foreign workers. We do note that the rate of pay is low for this part of the world.

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