Captain Needed at Ocean Marine Solutions Ltd

About

Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS) is an accredited and highly respected Nigerian maritime security solutions provider. For over a decade, Ocean Marine Solutions has provided vital static asset protection to the oil and gas industry and much-needed escort services for commercial vessels transiting through Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Guinea. We are hiring for the following position:

Job Title: Captain
Location: Port Harcourt

Job Description

The captain oversees the overall command and control of the navigation, maneuvering, communications and safe handling of the ship.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe navigation and piloting of the vessel.
• Responsible for chart plotting and voyage planning.
• Take responsibility of navigational and safety equipment on board, ensuring proper and efficient use.
• Maintain log of the boat’s operations, dealing pertinent events that occur on the vessel while offshore.
• Maintain proper Radar watch, Radio watch and observe bridge procedures as recommended by IMO Regulations.
• Undertake routine maintenance tasks, safety checks and other maintenance as may be required.
• Maintain team work with all personnel/crew as applicable.
• Maintain and compile a trouble shooting service logs for navigational instruments to ensure common issues can be resolved in a more efficient manner.
• Ensure that logs accurately reflect the current status of equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety management system thus allowing for safe, efficient operators.
• Carry out proper shipboard management.
• Maintain good communication with crew members.
• Ensure that equipment failure is kept to a minimum and within contractual limits.
• Responsible for checking all navigation tools and resources are in good working condition before departure.
• Carry out safety drills on board in conjunction with OIC and proper notification to the client.
• Maintain connect and prepare nautical charts.
• Present voyage report at the end of each trip to reflect the status of all navigation, safety, accommodation and desk equipment.

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Educational Qualifications

• NIMASA master REG 11/3 or Chief Mate 11/2 Certificate of Competency
• National Diploma or WAEC
• Associate certificate from NIMASA approved Maritime institution
• STCW Basic Mandatory certificates
• NIMASA Medicals
• Discharge Book
• Yellow Book
• International Passport

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years working experience.
• Ship command and control
• Communication
• Safety
• Shipboard Management
• IT Appreciation & Application
• Initiative/ Judgement
• Analytical Thinking
• Operations report writing

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should forward their cover letter and CV to:
recruitment@ocean-ms.com

Application Ends 18th August, 2023.