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Job Description
Adexen was mandated by a leading Maritime Group to recruit an experienced Expatriate Port Captain for its operations. The position is based in Lagos.
Responsibilities
- Liaising with Captains and Crew, establishing and maintaining positive communication between vessel and office staff, and promoting the safety and well-being of Seafaring personnel and property on a day-to-day basis.
- Briefing Masters, Officers, and crew before their assignment to the vessel.
- Providing a link between shore and ship-based management concerning safety and pollution prevention.
- Ensuring requisitions are sent on time and reviewing vessels’ Deck and Catering requisition to ensure efficient and economical inventory is maintained.
- Ensuring vessel certification is current and on board.
- Preparing evaluation reports for Captains and reviewing those of the crew.
- Ensuring that all vessel staff is given an appropriate hand-over and also receives familiarization when joining.
- Ensuring continuous general wellness and welfare of the crew.
- Conducting regular onboard inspections
- Conducting and reporting the results of any fire, evacuation, man-overboard, and other drills as appropriate.
- Ensuring all log books and statutory documents are completed in line with requirements.
- Conducting internal management system audits on board fleet.
- Assisting the investigation cause of safety and pollution prevention incidents, accidents, and near misses.
- Responsible for all vessel classification or client surveys and rectification of any recommendations or deficiencies lists within a required time frame.
- In the event of special requirements to be present on board the vessel for offshore operations.
- Producing a monthly activity report and showing continual improvement in the fleet.
- Inspect all Electronic Navigational equipment on board each vessel to ensure full operation
- Ensure regular painting of housekeeping maintenance of the fleet
Qualifications
- Qualified Master Mariner is required
- Significant sea experience as Master / Captain on offshore support vessels
- Previous experience as a Port Captain or similar senior role within an international company is preferred
- Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time, prioritize matters, and meet deadlines
- Willing to work autonomously and be comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment
- Previous experience in Africa / Nigeria is a plus
Location: Lagos State, Nigeria.
Apply: PORT CAPTAIN EXPATRAITE
