Free Seafarer CV Builder & Maritime Application Form (PDF)
Create a standard Maritime Application Form and Seafarer CV online — free of charge. Krew Guru auto-fills ship particulars from the IMO database of 209,000+ vessels, calculates your sea service and produces a print-ready PDF that crewing agencies understand.
- Auto-fill ship particulars from the IMO reference database of 209,000+ vessels — no manual typing
- Automatic sea service calculation from your contracts and experience
- 100% free for seafarers under MLC 2006 — no subscription, no hidden fees
- Standard Maritime Application Form layout accepted by crewing agencies worldwide
- Print-ready PDF download and instant matching with verified employers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Krew Guru CV builder really free?
Yes. Creating, editing and downloading a seafarer CV and maritime application form on Krew Guru is 100% free for seamen, in line with MLC 2006. There is no subscription and no hidden fees.
What is a maritime application form?
A maritime application form (seafarer CV) is the standard document crewing agencies use to evaluate your rank, sea service, certificates and availability. Krew Guru generates it automatically from your profile.
Does the CV builder fill in vessel details automatically?
Yes. Start typing a vessel name and Krew Guru suggests the vessel particulars from a reference database of more than 209,000 ships — type, flag, DWT, engine power and more.
Can I download my seafarer CV as PDF?
Yes. You can download a print-ready PDF of your seafarer CV and maritime application form and send it to any crewing agency.
Do I need an account to create a CV?
Yes, a free seaman account is required so your CV is stored securely and can be updated any time and from any device.