Medical & Pre-Joining Support

Comprehensive Medical & Pre-Joining Support

At S Seafarers Helpdesk, with over 10+ years of experience in assisting maritime professionals, we understand the critical importance of medical fitness and timely pre-joining formalities for S Seafarers. That’s why we offer end-to-end medical and joining support services that meet the standards set by the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), Government of India, and global shipping companies.

We facilitate DGS-approved medical examinations required for joining Merchant Navy and Cruise vessels. Our team ensures that all medical procedures are conducted by certified professionals and comply with the latest DG norms.

Our Medical Support Services Include:

  • Height & Weight Check
  • Vision & Hearing Test
  • Dental Check-up
  • Chest X-ray
  • Urine & Sugar Test (as per requirement)
  • Sonography (Abdomen & Pelvis)
  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  • Drug & Alcohol Test
  • Physical Fitness Test (PFT)
  • ECG & Blood Pressure Monitoring

Emergency & Fast-Track Medical Appointments

We understand that ship joining deadlines are often urgent. That’s why we offer emergency appointment scheduling for medical tests so you never miss a joining.

Pre-Joining Assistance

Along with medicals, we also assist in all necessary documentation and procedures needed before joining your vessel. This includes helping with:

  • Medical report coordination with shipping companies
  • Document verification and submission
  • Travel coordination and visa-related medical formalities
  • Personalized support for first-time joiners (freshers)