Marine Superintendent (Chemical Tanker)

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cargo Handling and Operations

· Supervise the loading, unloading, and transfer of chemical cargo in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.

· Coordinate ballasting, tank cleaning, stowage plan, manifold plan and other vessel operations to maintain operational efficiency.

· Monitor cargo stowage and stability to ensure the safe transportation of chemicals.

2. Communication and Coordination:

· Serve as the primary point of contact between the vessel, terminal operators, port authorities, and other stakeholders.

· Communicate effectively with the vessel's crew to convey operational instructions, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

· Coordinate with port authorities regarding vessel movements, berthing arrangements, and port clearance procedures

3. Emergency Response, Risk Management and Inspection:

· To support Master during vetting and internal / external audits inspections including SIRE, CDI, PSC

· To coordinate Flag State Control (FSC), Port State Control (PSC) and United State Coast Guard (USCG) inspections and responses to deficiencies observed during these types of inspections.

· To carry out evidence collection, data collation and support investigation during accidents / incidents.

· Conduct regular risk assessments and take proactive measures to minimize potential risks during port operations.

· Coordinate emergency drills and training exercises to ensure preparedness and response readiness.

Qualifications and Skills:

· Bachelor's degree in Marine Transportation, Maritime Studies, or related field.

· Minimum 2 years of sailing experience as Master of ocean-going chemical tankers including Veg oil, sensitive cargo, and special heated cargoes on stainless steel parcel chemical tanker.

· Previous experience as a Port Captain or similar role in chemical tanker operations.

· In-depth knowledge of chemical tanker operations, cargo handling procedures, and safety regulations.

· Excellent leadership, teamwork, management and communication skills.