ShipMoney Press Releases

Maritime digital payments platform ShipMoney announces the appointment of Karen Martin as Global Brand Ambassador

ShipMoney, the innovative digital payments platform for the maritime industry, has announced the appointment of Karen Martin as its inaugural Global Brand Ambassador. Formerly the face of London International Shipping Week (LISW) since its launch in 2013 and having served as Sales Director for the maritime publication Ship Management International, Karen is a familiar figure […]

ShipMoney highlights critical role of digital payments in contributing to a safer future for all to mark World Maritime Day 2024

As the maritime industry shines a spotlight on navigating a safe future for World Maritime Day, ShipMoney is highlighting the critical role of digital payment solutions in enhancing safety across global shipping operations. The IMO World Maritime Day theme this year focusses on the theme Navigating the Future: Safety First with the IMO holding the […]

ShipMoney Celebrates 10 Years Supplying Digital Payment Solutions to the Maritime Industry

ShipMoney is celebrating 10 years of providing digital payment solutions to the maritime industry. Founded in 2013 by Stuart Ostrow, a Florida-based CPA and entrepreneur, ShipMoney set out to challenge the archaic way seafarers were paid and to update the cash-based infrastructure that most cruise and commercial ships relied on for decades. “On behalf of […]

ShipMoney Sponsors Specially Chartered Uber Boats for LISW Gala Dinner Guests

Leading digital maritime payments solutions provider ShipMoney is sponsoring specially chartered Uber Boats provided by Thames Clippers to whisk LISW Gala dinner guests along the River Thames at the end of an unforgettable London International Shipping Week (LISW23) Champagne Reception and Gala Dinner. This dazzling evening will be a fitting conclusion to a remarkable week […]

ShipMoney and V. Group strategic partnership

ShipMoney has announced a new long-term strategic partnership with V. Group to digitalize its seafarers’ payroll system, ensuring a more secure and efficient way to pay its workforce. In addition to crew payments, the agreement enables V. Group to make international corporate remittances, network payments,money transfers and all other forms of shoreside and onboard payments. […]

ShipMoney agreement with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement

ShipMoney has expanded its agreement with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) to include the ship manager’s global fleet. Extending the existing agreement to the worldwide fleet reinforces BSM’s commitment to digitizing its payment processes to enable greater financial management efficiencies for all crew wages and CTM payments while offering seafarers freedom and flexibility to manage their […]

ShipMoney Wins Marine Digital Technology Award

ShipMoney, a global maritime provider of digital payment solutions, has won the prestigious Marine Digital Technology Award organized by Seatrade Maritime in association with Lloyd’s List. Regarded as the industry’s leading awards programme, Seatrade Awards has been championing the work of individuals and organisations for over three decades. During the online ceremony, 14 outstanding winners […]

ShipMoney and SeaDream Agreement

ShipMoney, a global maritime provider of digital payment solutions, has announced a new client agreement with luxury yachting experience provider SeaDream. Celebrating 20 years of providing its guests with the highest standards of service and gourmet dining, SeaDream has decided to ensure its dedicated crews are able to manage their finances wherever they are in […]

The cashless society is here to stay

When did you last use cash? This is a question which many of us are asking ourselves as society moves towards using contactless methods of payment which are quicker and more convenient than using coins and banknotes. The pandemic has accelerated this phenomenon as global retailers favor the use of contactless payments to help minimize […]

ShipMoney Money Transfer Scheduler Helping Crew and Companies

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global provider of digital payment solutions for maritime companies, has launched the ShipMoney Money Transfer Scheduler. This new feature allows seafarers to preschedule automated transfers from their ShipMoney cards to bank accounts, companion cards, as well as for cash pickup via MoneyGram, TransFast and soon, Western Union.   […]

ShipMoney Joins Cruise Line International Association

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global leader in digital maritime payment solutions, announced that the company has become a member of the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry association. As a member partner of CLIA, ShipMoney supports the organization’s advocacy efforts as the industry moves towards a restart, as […]

ShipMoney and S5 Agency World Strategic Agreement

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global leader in maritime payment solutions, has signed a strategic business development agreement with S5 Agency World, one of the largest international providers of port agency services. Under the agreement, S5 and ShipMoney will work together to educate the maritime industry on the benefits of moving away from […]

Thome Group partners with ShipMoney to introduce digital payment solutions for crew wages

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global, industry-leading provider of payment solutions for maritime companies, announced today that it will be facilitating Thome Group’s crew payments. Thome Group provides a comprehensive range of integrated maritime services to the international shipping and offshore industries with a global crew pool of around 12,000 seafarers. It manages […]

Shipmoney supports seafarers, signing up to the Neptune Declaration

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global, industry-leading provider of payment solutions for maritime companies, has signed up to the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change. ShipMoney joins a growing list of prestigious maritime companies and organisations that share the objective of helping to resolve the crisis of seafarers stranded at sea, […]

ShipMoney’s Growth Drives Addition of New Client Managers

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), a global, industry-leading provider of payment solutions for maritime companies, announced today two new hires, reflecting the sustained expansion of the firm’s international operations. Vanessa Torres has joined as Strategic Client and Business Development Manager in Manila, and Theo Tsokos is the Client Account Manager in Athens. Ms. Torres […]

ShipMoney Enhances Account Security

Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney), announced today the introduction of ShipMoney Secure, a security feature developed to help keep seafarer accounts safe from cyber-attacks. With ShipMoney Secure, users will register their personal device(s) to ensure that transactions are only initiated from the seafarer’s account.   Anybody who attempts to log in to their account […]