Third Officer on Container Ship

Conditions

Salary

3 080 - 3 180 USD

Contract

2 m

Sign on

in 2 days

Minimum requirements

Nationality

Level of English

Intermediate

Comments

3rd Officer – Container Vessel

Position: 3rd Officer (Deck)
Vessel Type: Container Ship
Contract Type: [Specify, e.g., 4 months on / 2 months off]
Joining Date: [Insert Date]
Joining Port: [Insert Port]

Key Responsibilities

Stand navigational bridge watches as Officer of the Watch (OOW).

Ensure safe navigation in compliance with COLREGs and voyage plans.

Maintain GMDSS equipment and perform communication duties.

Conduct safety inspections, including lifeboats and firefighting equipment.

Assist the Chief Officer with deck operations, cargo planning, and documentation.

Supervise deck ratings during maintenance and cargo operations.

Ensure compliance with ISM/ISPS/MARPOL regulations and company policies.

Requirements

Valid STCW III/1 OOW (Deck) license.

GMDSS General Operator’s Certificate.

All mandatory STCW certificates (Advanced Fire Fighting, Medical First Aid, PSCRB, etc.).

Valid seafarer medical certificate (MLC compliant).

Vessel details

Vessel

2005 year build, 26 059 GRT

Main engine

Sulzer 7RTA72UB, 29 322 HP

Nationalities

Mix

Region

Europe

Crewing

Latvia, Crewplanet

Shipowner

Germany