Port Captain (Dec 2025)

We are currently searching for a skilled and motivated individual to join our client team as a Port Captain with a major company based in Singapore or India.

As a Port Captain, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and cost-effective operation . Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including but not limited to:

Job Description: Port Capt (Technical Team)

The Company is looking for an experienced maritime professional to join our Technical Team. This role is pivotal in providing high-level technical advice, supercargo services, and chemical product support to our global fleet and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations & Supercargo Services

• Provide expert remote and on-site cleaning and technical advice to vessel crews.
• Perform Supercargo services onboard, managing various cleaning operations from "dirty to clean" and achieving "water white" to "wall wash" standards.
• Board vessels to provide hands-on product usage support and troubleshooting.
• Handle client queries regarding cleaning procedures, product applications, and technical complaints.

Commercial & Sales Support

• Support chemical sales by joining commercial teams during client visits to provide technical expertise.
• Act as a technical bridge between the sales team and the end-user (vessel crew/owners).

R&D, Innovation & Training

• Serve as a primary advisor to the Company’s R&D group regarding the practical application of chemicals and onboard cleaning procedures.
• Join vessels to test newly developed products, evaluating their "clean-ability" and overall effectiveness.
• Develop and conduct training sessions on chemicals, equipment, and cleaning protocols for both in-house staff and client/vessel crews.

General Technical Management

• Maintain a deep understanding of the full Company product range to advise internal teams and clients effectively.
• Travel frequently as required for onboard jobs and site visits.
• Assist with various ad-hoc technical and commercial tasks as needed.

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of tank cleaning experience, either onboard or in a Supercargo capacity.
• Proven experience cleaning various grades, including CPP, Palm Oils, and Dirty Cargoes.
• Previous experience sailing as Chief Officer (C/O) or Master is highly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of chemical tanker operations and the handling of tank cleaning chemicals.

Soft Skills & Communication

• Excellent command of English (both verbal and written).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with multicultural teams and diverse crews.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Professional Attributes

Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player who can guide others with their knowledge.

Prior experience working in a corporate environment and proficiency in professional email communication is a significant advantage.

In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and be exposed to challenging projects that will enhance your skills and expertise.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Sailed as a Chief Officer on chemical tankers
• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime or related

Chan Chee Meng
07C3069 R1110620