Marine Superintendent

Marine Superintendent

Function

The Marine Superintendent is responsible for:

·         Safety culture onboard vessels

·         Complying with regulations

·         Ensuring vessel delivers safe and effective navigation and cargo operations

·         Monitoring the safety, navigation, cargo, and commercial readiness of the vessel.

·         Assisting in continual improvement of HSQEEn procedures

·         Identifying training needs for ship personnel

·         Identifying security risk associated and preparing vessel for the voyage 

KPIs

·         TRCF

·         LTIF

·         PSC

·         Off hire

Tasks

Marine Superintendent shall:

·         Assist the vessel in navigation, safety, or cargo related issues.

·         Guide vessel in cargo operations including stowage plan, tank cleaning

·         Monitor asset maintenance (cosmetic) of vessel as per form Tech 35.

·         Assist Master to ensure cargo suitability and compatibility

·         Assist with oil major requirements for commercial fixture

·         Review vessels for STS operations

·         Monitor weather reports and advise the vessel in routeing

·         Assist vessel in HRA transit including arranging of armed guards

·         Monitor rest hour records

·         Review and approve JSA’s

·         Review HSE meetings /USA/USC/Near Miss/Drill reports

·         Assist in scheduling vetting inspections and preparing response to vetting observations

·         Schedule and prepare vessels for external audits and inspections

·         Conduct safety inspection onboard

·         Review and close the PMS jobs (marine)

·         Verify audit/inspection/incident related CAR’s and close WO’s

·         Investigate incidents as per company procedure

·         Initiate and implement MOC as per company procedure

·         Liaise with flag, class, P&I / H&M in consultation with FM 

·         Participate in Ship/Shore drills, training programs and seminars

·         Member of the crisis management team

·         Conduct interview of deck officers

·         Conduct pre-joining briefing of deck officers, Master, and CE

·         Appraise Master prior completion of contract

·         Follow up on the Navigation/Safety campaigns to ensure proper implementation 

·         Take over and hand over of vessels

·         Any other tasks allocated by the FM

·         Complete Off 22 - Superintendent Handover Notes for change in assignment, termination or when proceeding on business trip/ vacation.

Reports to

Fleet Manager

Substitute

Marine Superintendent

Minimum Experience

2 years’ experience in a senior management position on board

 and 1-year experience in a similar rank in shore-based position

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Certificate of Competency