PROMARINHA S.A., was founded in 1969 and the objective of the company was to provide services related directly or indirectly with the Merchant Marine Industry namely: "Economic and operational studies for the acquisitions and specifications of vessels.

"New building project consulting"Survey and inspection services of vessels and cargo."Repairs in vessels as well as a follow up on the work."Technical maintenance of vessels"Crew recruitment and management of maritime personnel Soon after 1984, its activity was focused in the recruitment and management of marine personnel for national and international clients. It was in that period that we started our crewing operations with St. Thomas, Angola and Mozambique companies in general cargo vessels, also in the containers of a Portuguese owner, STENA ferries, cruise vessels "RENAISSANCE", and MAERSK, LOWLINE and O.I.L. platform supply vessels operating in the North Sea, West Africa and Brazil.

In the 90´s Promarinha´s core business is to source and manage marine crews to Platform Supply Vessels namely to clients based out in the U.K.

After 2000 Promarinha starts a co-operation with one of the major agencies in the North Sea that provides maintenance and drilling personnel to the offshore oil industry and gains a contract with another company that owns an additional PSV in the UK.

In 2006 begins a co-operation with a company that provides marine crews to "Stand By " vessels operating in the North Sea and adds a Canadian company to its client list providing marine personnel to diverse types of offshore support industry.

In 2008 establishes a co-operation for the provision of marine crews to Norwegian merchant marine vessels.

In 2010 enhanced its number of seafarers working in most types of offshore support vessels to record numbers including PSV, AHTSV, Stand by vessels, Multi-Purpose Offshore Support Vessels, Survey, Dive Support Chaser Vessels.

2011 marked the company history with its first recruitment campaign of well services personnel to Europe and West Africa for a major oil services company in a partnership with one of its clients.

In 2013 Promarinha is accepted as a full member of the Portuguese Shipowners Association Among our main clients we work with are:

NSTITUTO NACIONAL DE RECURSOS BIOLÓGICOS,I.P.

MUTUALISTA AÇOREANA DE TRANSPORTES MARITIMOS,S.A.

BARRY TOWAGE & OFFSHORE

CLYDE RECRUITMENT

DRILLMAR

ECOTANKER TURKEY

FARSTAD SHIPPING

FLETCHER SHIPPING GPS / SAIPEM

MAERSK SUPPLY SERVICE

McDERMOTT

STORK TECHNICAL SERVICES

VIKING SUPPLY SHIPS LTD