Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Ship Captain to lead our maritime operations based in Miami. As a key leader, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient navigation of our vessels, ensuring compliance with all maritime regulations, and managing a skilled crew. Your expertise will drive our commitment to excellence in shipping and logistics.
Responsibility
- Oversee the safe navigation and operation of the vessel in accordance with company policies and international laws.
- Manage and coordinate all crew activities, including assignments, training, and performance evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and security regulations at all times.
- Maintain accurate records of voyages, cargo operations, and maintenance.
- Conduct regular drills and emergency preparedness training.
- Liaise with port authorities, agents, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor weather conditions and adjust routes to ensure safety and efficiency.
Qualification
- Valid Master Mariner License (Unlimited) issued by an appropriate authority.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Ship Captain or Chief Officer.
- Extensive knowledge of maritime laws, safety protocols, and navigation.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- STCW certification and all required endorsements.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies.
- Bachelor's degree in Nautical Science or related field preferred.