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Chief Officer — Suezmax Crude Tanker

Chief Officer for Suezmax crude tanker, Middle East Gulf rotation. Full STCW II/2 with advanced oil tanker endorsement required.

Responsibilities

  • Cargo operations planning and supervision, including COW and inert gas systems
  • Navigational watchkeeping and passage planning
  • Deck department maintenance, training and safety drills
  • SIRE inspection readiness and OCIMF compliance

Requirements

  • STCW II/2 Certificate of Competency (Chief Officer unlimited)
  • Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations endorsement (V/1-2)
  • Minimum 36 months sea service on crude or product tankers, 12+ as Chief Officer
  • Valid seafarer medical (ENG1 or flag-state equivalent)
  • SIRE 2.0 experience preferred

Position summary

VesselSuezmax crude oil tanker
RegionMiddle East Gulf / worldwide trading
Rotation4 months on / 2 months off (±1)
SalaryUSD 9,800 – 11,200 / month
Openings2
Posted2026-10-06
Applying is free. No fee is charged at any stage of recruitment or placement.
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