About gCaptain

Thank you for visiting gCaptain. Here is a bit of information on the #1 site for professional mariners.

Website Overview


Welcome to gCaptain.com, the premier website for maritime professionals that features the latest Web 2.0 technology in order to provide a true social media experience unparalleled in the maritime industry.


Since its introduction 2007, gCaptain has built a community of professionals working in the maritime industry through online tools that promote user interaction, discussion and the sharing of ideas and information. By bridging the communication gap amongst mariners, gCaptain.com constantly aims to effectively foster ideas that improve safety and increase efficiency, and yet remain focused in its commitment to the overall advancement of the commercial marine and offshore energy industries.


Daily Blog:

gCaptain's blog is a current source of news reports and articles written by seasoned mariners, many of whom are submitting content via satellite from locations far from land; a truly unique trait that allows our members to stay consistently ahead of industry trends.

gCaptain's Maritime Blog

Forums:

gCaptain's maritime forum is home to a diverse community of industry insiders. With over 2,500 members, the forum is a great place to ask advice, share knowledge and communicate with members of the maritime community.

gCaptain's Maritime Forum

Maritime Job Board:

gCaptain's all new Maritime Job Board was built in response to the high demand we saw from readers, and upon its introduction, immediately became one of the most popular sections of the site.

gCaptain's Maritime Job Board

Tools:

Tired of spending hours jumping around the web looking up weather maps and other vital maritime related information? gCaptain has scoured the web for links to free tools, pubications, calculators and more.

gCaptain's Maritime Tools

RSS and Newsletter:

Receive all of the latest news and information from gCaptain just by opening your email with gCaptain's RSS and free Newsletter.

Daily Blog Updates
Daily Forum Updates
Daily Job Updates
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Sponsorship:

gCaptain.com sponsorship is a great way to get your products or services in front of a targeted readership of professionals working in marine transportation, offshore oil and gas, and commercial shipping industries. The site currently boasts an average of 120,000 unique visitors viewing 350,000+ pages per month.

For information on how you can become a gCaptain sponsor, please contact Mike Schuler at 805.720.6268 or by email at mike@gcaptain.com.

Many Thanks


We would like to thank all of our users, contributors and sponsors for their support and involvement over the last few years. If you have any comment, questions or concerns please feel free to contact us anytime!