The ISTM Group provides international staffing solutions for inland shipping, sea shipping, and road transport. With more than 10 years of experience and an official employee leasing license, we support shipping companies, charterers, and transport companies with reliable payroll and recruitment services.
Our strength lies in finding, employing, and supporting the right people – whether it’s a bargeman, deckhand, helmsman, captain, seafarer, or international driver.
Inland shipping
Inland shipping requires continuity and flexibility. We offer:
• Payroll & recruitment for bargemen, helmsmen, deckhands, and captains.
• Crew management → complete crew scheduling and administration.
• Relay → quickly available crew members during illness, vacation, or peak periods.
Your benefits:
• Constant access to qualified inland shipping personnel.
• Reduced administrative effort and lower risks.
• Fast solutions for unexpected staff shortages.
Sea shipping
For sea shipping, we provide experienced and certified personnel:
• Payroll & recruitment for seafarers, engineers, officers, and deck crew.
• Comprehensive support with international contracts and payroll.
• Experience working with EU and non-EU seafarers (e.g., Russians, Ukrainians, and other nationalities).
Why ISTM in sea shipping:
• Large global network of maritime personnel.
• Expertise in international regulations, visas, and compliance.
• Reliable crew provider for shipping companies.
Road transport
In the transport sector, reliability is essential. We take care of:
• Payroll & recruitment of truck drivers for national and international transport.
• Legally compliant deployment through European payroll structures.
Your benefits:
• Direct access to a network of experienced international drivers.
• Less administrative burden, more focus on your core business.
• Flexible solutions for staff shortages or peak workloads.
Why ISTM?
• More than 10 years of experience in international payroll and recruitment solutions.
• Official employee leasing license.
• Multilingual team with knowledge of EU and international legislation.
• Large network of qualified professionals in Europe and beyond.
With ISTM, you choose security, continuity, and flexibility – today and in the future.
