Empowering the Maritime Industry, One Seafarer at a Time.

Our history

Founded in 2023, Duma Marine Resources emerged as a pioneering force in the maritime industry. As a proudly female, Black, and youth-owned business, we’re committed to revolutionizing the way seafarer training and crew manning services are delivered in South Africa and beyond. With a vision rooted in empowerment, innovation, and excellence, we are dedicated to shaping a skilled workforce that will thrive in the global maritime sector. Our journey began with a passion for creating opportunities for aspiring seafarers, and today, we proudly stand at the forefront of an industry that plays a vital role in global trade. Through strategic partnerships with fleet management entrepreneurs and shipowners, we have developed world-class training programs and crew management solutions that continue to set us apart. With every step, we remain committed to nurturing talent, promoting inclusivity, and contributing to the growth of the maritime sector, not just in South Africa but across the globe. Duma Marine Resources is not just a business — it’s a vision of a brighter, more inclusive future for the maritime industry

Our Vision

To be the leading catalyst in developing exceptional seafarers and providing world-class maritime solutions, shaping a future where inclusivity, excellence, and innovation define the global maritime industry.

Our Mission

Our mission is to transform the maritime industry by delivering world-class training, fostering partnerships, and empowering individuals to achieve success at sea and beyond.

Our Values

We are driven by a passion for excellence, inclusivity, and integrity, ensuring our work reflects innovation and transformation in the maritime sector.

Whether you're interested in training to become a seafarer or need professional crew management services, Duma Marine Resources is here to help. Let us partner with you to take your maritime career or business to the next level