Captain (Master Engineer)
Vacancy Number: CR-261670
Singapore, Singapore
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Conventional Energy
Closing: 04 September 2025
Introduction
What are you going to do
We are seeking a highly experienced FPSO Captain (MASTER Engineer) to take full command of a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. This role begins with a strategic voyage from Korea to Brazil, requiring exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Command & Compliance: Full authority over vessel operations, safety, and crew. Ensure compliance with ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, and company policies.
- Voyage Leadership: Lead the FPSO's maiden voyage from Korea to Brazil, ensuring safe navigation, cargo handling, and port coordination.
- Safety & Environmental Stewardship: Conduct drills, enforce pollution prevention, maintain environmental records, and ensure MARPOL compliance.
- Crew Management: Motivate, train, and appraise crew members. Maintain discipline, oversee onboarding, and ensure safe work practices.
- Operational Oversight: Supervise cargo operations, bunkering, passage planning, maintenance, and documentation. Endorse logbooks and manuals.
- Health & Hygiene: Ensure vessel cleanliness, hygiene standards, and occupational health practices. Conduct weekly inspections.
- Security & Confidentiality: Act as Ship Security Officer, manage sensitive information, and coordinate with agents and authorities.
- Change of Command: Manage handover/takeover procedures, inspect vessel condition, and ensure readiness for voyage.
Essential skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- Valid Master Mariner certification.
- Minimum 10 years of seafaring experience, with at least 5 years in command of offshore vessels or FPSOs.
- Strong knowledge of international maritime regulations, safety management systems, and environmental protocols.
- Proven ability to lead multicultural crews and manage emergency situations.
- Familiarity with cargo planning, bunkering operations, and navigational procedures.
- Experience in crew training, appraisals, and disciplinary procedures.
- Ability to maintain vessel documentation, certificates, and ensure compliance with load line regulations.
- Willingness to sleep onboard in port, conduct daily and weekly inspections, and maintain high standards of vessel upkeep.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. A detailed job description will be shared via email with those selected.
What we offer
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Application process
First Contact
We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.
Scheduling an Interview
After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.
Phone/ Qualification Interview
During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.
Meeting in Real Life
After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.
Application for the Position
Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.
Do you have questions?
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Shinu Alexander