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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Ship Operator to manage and oversee the daily operations of ships. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating onboard activities, managing the crew, and ensuring compliance with international and local maritime regulations. The Ship Operator must ensure the safety, efficiency, and punctuality of voyages while optimizing resources and minimizing costs. This role requires excellent knowledge of navigation systems, maintenance procedures, and environmental standards. The position also involves communication with port authorities, clients, and suppliers to guarantee quality service. The candidate must be able to quickly resolve technical and operational issues while maintaining a safe and professional work environment. Previous experience in managing commercial vessels or maritime transport is highly desirable. This position is ideal for an organized, proactive individual capable of working under pressure in a dynamic and international environment.
Responsibilities
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- Coordinate crew activities and ensure their training
- Ensure compliance with maritime regulations
- Manage equipment maintenance and repairs
- Communicate with port authorities and clients
- Ensure safety and risk management onboard
- Optimize routes and fuel consumption
- Manage navigation documents and reports
- Resolve technical and operational problems
- Plan voyages and delivery schedules
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in ship management or maritime operations
- In-depth knowledge of international maritime regulations
- Team management and leadership skills
- Proficiency with navigation and communication systems
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of safety and environmental standards
- Degree in maritime management or related field preferred
- Proficiency with maritime management software
- Availability for frequent travel
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience in maritime operations management?
- How do you handle emergency situations onboard?
- Can you describe your knowledge of maritime regulations?
- How do you ensure the safety of the crew and vessel?
- What is your approach to optimizing navigation routes?
- How do you communicate with port authorities and clients?
- Have you managed multicultural teams before?
- How do you manage preventive maintenance of ships?
- What software tools do you use for operations management?
- Are you available for extended sea travel?
