Job Description

• Ensure that all vessels to be hired by COMPANY are inspected and found fully fit for the intended purpose and comply with set local and international standards and regulations.
• Provide appropriate support and advise as required, with respect to support vessels for offtake operation.
• Ensure that all COMPANY chartered vessels are granted timely port clearances for every transit between the field and dedicated port(s).
• Ensure that all vessels working for COMPANY are regularly maintained by the owners to remain fit for the intended purpose of being hired and their documentations are up to date as required.
• Interface with relevant government agencies and port authorities as it affects vessel operations.
• Ensure early notification of vessel port calls are sent to port/jetty operators and permission received not later than 24 hrs before vessel’s arrival in port.
• Collaborate with the responsible person in operations to regularly prepare, update, and distribute the Marine Planner for vessel runs.
• Liaise with the service provider to provide timely security escort vessels for all COMPANY chartered vessels during every transit.
• To provide professional advice and guidance in all matters relating to offshore marine and vessel operations.
• Record and report defects, and under performance of vessels on the field.
• Produce daily, weekly & monthly marine operational reports.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master or Chief Engineer License
• Certification as a Vessel Inspector/Marine Surveyor by a recognized institution or authority.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a deck or engine officer in offshore vessels operations especially as related to activities in the oil fields.
• Vast experience in offshore vessel inspections and surveys
• Vast experience in offshore vessel inspections and surveys.
• Good knowledge of, and proficiency in inspection/survey report writing

Deadline: Not specified