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Navigating the future of shipping.
The Force Behind Every Voyage
Ceyline Shipping Limited stands as a beacon of maritime excellence in Sri Lanka and beyond, a company where professionalism meets purpose on every wave. With a proud legacy spanning decades, we specialize in seafarer recruitment and crew management, bridging the world’s top maritime talent with leading global shipping partners. Rooted in trust, driven by innovation, and guided by our unwavering commitment to quality, we don’t just fill positions; we build careers, shape futures, and power vessels with people who are passionate about the sea. At Ceyline, we believe that behind every successful voyage is a well-prepared crew, and we’re here to make that happen.
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OUR SERVICE
Our experience
Ship Crew Supply and Management Services
Ceyline Shipping Limited stands as a beacon of maritime excellence in Sri Lanka and beyond, a company where professionalism meets purpose on every wave. With a proud legacy spanning decades, we specialize in seafarer recruitment and crew management, bridging the world’s top maritime talent with leading global shipping partners.
Agents who trust us
Our Principals
We take pride in serving a diverse portfolio of esteemed clients across the globe. Our long-standing relationships are a testament to our reliability, professionalism, and commitment to providing tailored maritime solutions.”
Why Sri Lankan Seafares
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Sri Lanka is recognized and accredited by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as a maritime nation that produces qualified and experienced seafarers.
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Sri Lankans are fluent in English with high rates of literacy. Due to the Island and tourism based culture, they are easy going, adapt easily and gets along with any other nationality.
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Sri Lankans are loyal and record one of the highest retention rates. They prefer growing with the company.
Why Ceyline Shipping
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At Ceyline Shipping Limited, we don’t just provide maritime services, we set the standard. With over 40 years of industry leadership, we have built a reputation as the most trusted and professional maritime partners in the region.
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Our deep-rooted connections with top global ship owners allow us to open doors to world-class opportunities for seafarers. We are committed to ethical recruitment practices and uphold the highest standards of compliance, safety, and integrity in everything we do.
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Crew welfare is at the heart of our operations. From onboarding to deployment and beyond, we ensure our seafarers are
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At Ceyline, we combine decades of experience with forward-thinking innovation to deliver a personalized, results-driven approach. Whether you’re a seafarer seeking your next opportunity or a ship operator looking for dependable crew solutions, we are your trusted partner at sea and beyond.
Empowering Maritime Excellence Through by Unified Strength
Ceyline Shipping Limited stands at the heart of Sri Lanka’s largest marine services network uniting over 15 specialized companies under the Ceyline Group of Companies. Through this powerful alliance, we deliver end-to-end maritime solutions, enrich seafarer careers, and provide unmatched service across global oceans. Every entity in our group plays a distinct, strategic role in building the comprehensive maritime powerhouse we are today.
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Unified Strength.......
Global Presence
Worldwide Presence of Our Principals
Our principals, located across the globe, rely on Ceyline’s expertise to manage vessels with professionalism, precision, and trust.
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Four Decades of Trust and Triumph
Journey of Excellence
1985
Incorporated Ceyline Shipping
1990
Started CINEC for Seafarer Training
1998
Recruitment of 1000 Seafarers
2004
First Master promotion for a CINEC cadet
2010
Successfully completed 25 years in the industry
2011
National Business Excellence Award Runner Up, for the second consecutive year
2018
5000+ Seafarers in pool
2021
Started sending Ratings for larger vessels first time in Sri lanka
2023
First Sri Lankan company who send crew to IGF ships
2025
40 Years of Excellence
Insightsand updates from the world of Ceyline
Beyond the Horizon
✨ Year of Impact 2025 at Ceyline Shipping ✨
2025 was a year shaped by commitment, care, and recognition, with our Seafarers at the center of everything we do. Every initiative we delivered reflected one belief when Seafarers are cared for the entire maritime industry moves forward.
⚓ Empowering Seafarers
Leadership Development and GRM and MRM programs strengthened decision-making teamwork, and safety culture at sea, supported by our GRM and MRM licence from ALL Academy Sweden, and delivered through our Bolgoda Training Academy
🛠️ Creating New Pathways
Launch of the 3rd batch of the Training Fitter Program creating opportunities for non-maritime youth to become competent 6G Fitters, alongside the Cadet Ship Program, supporting future maritime professionals
🌍 CSR with Purpose
Computer donations, water projects for schools in Colombo and rural areas and beach clean-ups supporting ESG values with the valued support of Seaspan
🎓 Inspiring the Next Generation
Internship opportunities within the Ceyline Group for children of Seafarers and maritime awareness programs inspiring young minds to explore the maritime industry
💙 Seafarer Wellbeing
Seacare mindfulness programs, ongoing professional support and the launch of the Seafarer Loyalty Program, including Priority Pass airport lounge access
💰 Financial Wellbeing
A dedicated program to promote saving, informed financial decisions and long-term financial security for Seafarers and their families
🤝 Inclusion and Progress
Active support for Maritime SheEO initiatives, reinforcing diversity and women representation in the maritime industry
🚗 Care Beyond the Sea
Introduction of a dedicated car park facility exclusively for Ceyline Seafarers
🏆 Honoring Legacy and Loyalty
Celebration of 40 years of Ceyline Shipping 20 years of the Seaspan Ceyline partnership and recognition through Long Service Awards and appreciation initiatives
As we step into 2026 our commitment grows stronger with enhanced programs, deeper impact and continued focus on Seafarer development, wellbeing and industry leadership.
Thank you to our Seafarers, their families and the wider maritime community for growing with us.
Together we sail s
Wishing everyone a joyful Pongal filled with prosperity happiness and new beginnings
Happy Pongal
#Pongal #HappyPongal #FestivalOfHarvest #Gratitude #Prosperity #Togetherness #Seafarers #MaritimeCommunity #CeylineFamily #SailingTogether
Life at sea. A career for life.
At Seaspan, careers are built on trust, growth, and long term stability. From cadet to master, our seafarers grow with confidence, supported by strong safety standards, secure working conditions, and care that extends to their families.
This is what it means to sail with Seaspan.
#Seaspan #LifeAtSea #SeafarerLife #MaritimeCareers #CareerAtSea #SailWithConfidence #SeafarerStrong #MaritimeIndustry #CrewLife #FutureAtSea
Beyond Ships. Beyond Numbers. It’s About People.
Every voyage tells a story of trust, teamwork, and dedication.
Behind every vessel are skilled hands, committed minds, and families who believe in a shared future at sea.
Through a long-standing partnership between Seaspan and Ceyline Shipping Limited, Sri Lankan seafarers continue to power global trade with professionalism, loyalty, and pride.
This is more than shipping.
It’s careers built, lives supported, and excellence sustained together.
#Seaspan #GlobalShipping #MaritimeExcellence #PeopleFirst #SustainableShipping #SriLankanSeafarers #FutureOfShipping #ceylineshipping #ceylinegroup
Welcoming the New Year together as Team Ceyline.
Driven by people, powered by teamwork, and committed to excellence at sea and ashore.
#CeylineShipping #NewYear2026 #TogetherWeMoveForward
New year. New horizons.
In 2026, we continue navigating with trust, dedication, and excellence across every ocean we serve.
🌊 Happy New Year 2026
— Ceyline Shipping Limited
Celebrating Loyalty of Unsung Heroes | 20 Years of Partnership (2005–2025) 🌊⚓
Two decades ago, a journey began across oceans. Today, we proudly celebrate 20 years of transformative partnership between Seaspan Corporation Pte. Ltd. and Ceyline Shipping Limited, a collaboration that has elevated Sri Lanka’s maritime talent onto the global stage.
This historic milestone was marked by the 20-Year Partnership Celebration & Long Service Awards Ceremony, held on 5th December at Taj Samudra, with the participation of over 400 guests. It was a massive, colorful, and truly heart-warming evening, honoring long service, recognizing dedication, and celebrating the people behind this remarkable journey.
💙 Standing together in compassion
As part of this meaningful celebration, donations were provided to seafarers affected by the recent flood and landslide disasters, supporting them as they rebuild and re-stand after these challenging times. This initiative reflects our shared belief that true partnership goes beyond business. it is about caring for our people when it matters most.
Here’s to the loyalty of our unsung heroes, the strength of partnership, and a future we continue to build together.
Safe • Reliable • Economical
Together, we sail stronger. 🚢💙
#20YearsStronger #CelebratingLoyalty #UnsungHeroes #MaritimeExcellence #PeopleBehindTheShips #SailingStrongerTogether
#SeafarersLife #MaritimeIndustry #ShippingIndustry #SeafarerPride #LifeAtSea
#SriLankaMaritime #ProudlySriLankan #SriLankaToTheWorld
#StrongerTogether #TrustedPartnership #PeopleFirst #CorporateResponsibility
#StandingWithSeafarers #DisasterRelief #CommunityFirst
Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with peace, joy, and togetherness, and a Happy New Year with new beginnings and brighter horizons ahead.
Warm wishes from all of us at Ceyline Shipping Limited. 🎄✨⚓
#MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #CeylineShipping #SeasonOfJoy #FestiveGreetings #NewBeginnings
As we come to the end of another year, we are reminded of our greatest strength. The strength of a people.
Behind every achievement is dedication, teamwork and support for one another. Every single seafarer is counted and cared for, such is the way of Ceyline.
We are truly grateful for this incredible team and the spirit we share here at Ceyline.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year filled with joy, success, and new beginnings 🎄✨
A Historic Milestone for Ceyline!
For the first time in our history, Ceyline Shipping successfully conducted MRM (Maritime Resource Management) training for our Ratings and Officers under our own All Academy GRM License.
This landmark session reinforces our commitment to developing skilled, confident, and resourceful seafarers—shaping the future of maritime excellence.
A big thank you to All Academy for their unwavering support in making this possible! 🙌
#CeylineShipping #MRMTraining #SeafarerDevelopment #MaritimeExcellence #AllAcademy
🚨 URGENT CREW REQUIREMENTS – WORLD-CLASS OPPORTUNITY! 🚨
Set sail toward your next big career move with one of the most reputed global shipping principals!
We are immediately hiring the following ranks with container experience:
🔹 Master
🔹 Chief Engineer
🔹 Chief Officer
🔹 Second Engineer
🔹 Second Officer
🔹 Third Officer
✨ Why Choose Us?
💰 Attractive Wages & Premium Benefits
📈 Fast-Track Career Growth
🌐 Modern Fleet & Long-Term Contracts
🤝 Professional & Supportive Work Culture
🔒 Strong Job Security & Future Stability
If you`re ready to elevate your maritime career, this is your chance!
Contact Us Today
Rinza – +94 77 776 6995
Hashini – +94 74 376 9020
Thiwanka – +94 76 839 7487
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🌊 Dream Big. Sail Far. Lead the Future. ⚓
We are recruiting Cadet Officers!
Are you an energetic young woman ready to become a Marine Officer?
Join us and set sail toward a bright and rewarding future with Sri Lanka’s leading maritime company.
Apply today and start your journey to the ocean of opportunities!
contact -Maleesha:0740933275
Email- maleesha@ceyline.lk
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