First Officer Navigation Responsibilities

 

The 1st Officer Navigation is a licensed deck officer, and is responsible for:

  Standing a regular watch as assigned by the Captain.

  All navigation equipment on the bridge and reporting defects to the Master.

  Keeping navigation equipment log books correct and current.

  Performing all Voyage planning.

  Environmental  voyage  planning.  The  1st  Officer  Navigation  includes  all  MARPOL  related regulations and limits into his voyage planning as well as local regulations. 

  Keeping all chart folios and publications correct and current according to the latest Notice to Mariners. 

  All merchant flags and pennants.

  Port  Questionnaires  file  and  providing  traffic,  tidal  and  current  information  on  ports  and congested waters.

  Submitting  a  final  technical  itinerary  each  voyage  to  the  Staff  Chief  Engineer  with  required information.

  Performing emergency duties as assigned on the Muster List.

  The safety and security of the vessel, passengers and crew while on watch in port.

  The safe navigation and piloting of the vessel while on watch underway.

  Assisting the Staff Captain to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the ship.

  Having an adequate understanding of relevant rules, regulations, codes, and guidelines and

being fully conversant with the Company’s Safety Management System.

  Monitoring all communication systems (Including/performing Daily, Weekly and Monthly GMDSS Tests).

  Maintaining necessary documentation such as Radio log

 

Please apply with an updated CV, references and latest appraisal.

 

Rotation: 3 Months +/- 1 Months onboard; and 3 Months +/- 1 Months of vacation

 

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