Vacancies

2nd Officer wanted for a cement carrier, Panama flag, 17,157 DWT, GT 11,251, MAN-B&W 6S42MC, 2 Stroke main engine (power 6,480). Joining 12.04.2027, contract 9 months +/- 1. Minimum experience: 12 months. Wages from 3,509 USD per month.

2nd Officer wanted for a general cargo vessel, Portugal flag, 7,400 DWT, GT 5,587, Daihatsu 8DKM-28 main engine (power 2,500). Joining 25.11.2026, contract 3 months +/- 1. Minimum experience: 12 months. Wages from 3,509 USD per month.

2nd Engineer wanted for a general cargo vessel, Portugal flag, 7,400 DWT, GT 5,587, Daihatsu 8DKM-28 main engine (power 2,500). Joining 07.12.2026, contract 3 months +/- 1. Minimum experience: 12 months. Wages from 6,800 USD per month.

Deck crew / ABs wanted for the 2027 season on a passenger excursion vessel running day, afternoon and evening cruises around the UK, mostly coastal, in estuaries and river channels. Duties: watchkeeping and helm on passage, port watchman, berthing, helping passengers at the gangways, deck maintenance, muster list duties; reporting to the Bosun and Chief Officer. Required: Efficient Deck Hand or OS certificate as a minimum (AB certificate preferred), Survival Craft and Rescue Boats, PST, FPFF, EFA, Security Duties, PSSR, ENG1 or recognised equivalent medical, right to work in the UK. Experience in a similar role on other vessels welcome. Offered: competitive daily rate of pay (amount not stated). Crewing starts around the 3rd week of April 2027. Closing date 9 April 2027.

Chief Purser wanted for the 2027 season on a UK coastal passenger excursion vessel. Role: safe embarkation and disembarkation and passenger counts, all public and safety announcements and commentaries, ticket sales and collection, liaison with coach and excursion providers, daily revenue reconciliation and cash security, on-board admin, supervising the Assistant Purser, passenger enquiries and complaints, muster duties. Ideally held: STCW PST, FPFF, EFA, Security Awareness, PSSR, ENG1 or recognised equivalent medical, right to work in the UK. Customer service experience on other vessels welcome; the company will provide and pay for STCW and ENG1 training for the right candidate. Offered: competitive daily rate of pay (amount not stated), possible full-time shore office role in the off season. Option to start ashore in early March before sailing from late April. Closing date 26 March 2027.

Master wanted for a container ship (54,000 DWT, 4,600 TEU, main engine MAN B&W). Contract: 4 +/-1 months. Joining: 30-10-2026. The advert gives no salary figure and no further requirements.

Chief Officer wanted for a bulk carrier (63,000 DWT, main engine MAN B&W ME). Contract: 4 +/-1 months. Joining: 18-11-2026. The advert gives no salary figure and no further requirements.

2nd Engineer wanted for a Ro-Ro vessel (51,000 DWT, main engine Sulzer RT-flex). Contract: 4 +/-1 months. Joining: 05-11-2026. The advert gives no salary figure and no further requirements.

2nd Officer wanted for a container ship (110,000 DWT, 9,800 TEU, main engine MAN B&W MC). Contract: 5 +/-1 months. Joining: 16-11-2026. The advert gives no salary figure and no further requirements.

3rd Engineer wanted for a bulk carrier (95,000 DWT, main engine MAN B&W MC). Contract: 6 +/-1 months. Joining: 21-11-2026. The advert gives no salary figure and no further requirements.

ETO for a refrigerated cargo ship (reefer), dry cargo fleet. Vessel: 23,690 DWT, built 2014, Liberia flag, MAN B&W main engine, 9,800 BHP. Trading area: Europe-USA (EU, USA, Central and South America depending on the line). Joining: 10.11.2026. Required: at least 12 months in rank; preferably stable experience on reefers, container ships, tankers or other vessels of at least 20,000 DWT; CoC/endorsement III/6 or III/7; valid passport, seaman's book, CoC and STCW documents; USA C1/D1 visa; fully vaccinated; good English; mixed crew experience. Tanker certificates not required. Shipowner requirements: Ukrainian citizenship, age 53 as stated in the advert. Offered: 5,962-6,300 USD per month, contract 4 months (-1/+1); rejoining/standby bonus of 30% of basic (about USD 1,000).

Chief Engineer for an offshore anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) DP2. Vessel: 2,060 DWT, built 2009, Vanuatu flag, diesel (Caterpillar, 13,760 BHP), controllable pitch propellers. Trading area: West Africa (Namibia, Angola). Joining: 16.11.2026 in Walvis Bay, Namibia. Required: at least 12 months in rank on offshore vessels; at least 6 months with the same main engine type in the last 3 years; DP maintenance certificate and DPM experience; good English; valid passport, seaman's book, CoC/endorsement and STCW documents; vaccinations (yellow fever, polio, Covid-19). Age requirement stated as 55. Offered: 10,500-11,250 USD per month (day rate depending on offshore experience), rotation 2 months on / 2 months off. Not open to residents of Crimea (shipowner restriction).

ETO for an offshore anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) DP2. Vessel: 2,100 DWT, built 2009, Liberia flag, diesel (Caterpillar, 13,700 BHP), controllable pitch propellers. Trading area: West Africa (Namibia, Angola). Joining: 16.11.2026 in Walvis Bay, Namibia (exact date depends on visa readiness). Required: at least 12 months in rank on offshore vessels; at least 6 months on DP2 vessels in the last 3 years; DP maintenance certificate and DPM experience; good English; valid passport, seaman's book, CoC/endorsement and STCW documents; vaccinations (yellow fever, polio, Covid-19). Offered: day rate of 250-275 USD depending on offshore experience, rotation 60 days on / 60 days off. Not open to residents of Crimea (shipowner restriction).

Captain for river cruise ships on the Douro River, Portugal. Duties: safe navigation on the Douro, leading and coordinating the onboard crew, compliance with maritime safety rules, monitoring navigation conditions and sailing schedules. Required: at least 2 years of professional experience; good English; knowledge of the Douro River and region; leadership and communication skills.

Chief Engineer for river cruise ships on the Douro River, Portugal. Duties: daily technical operations on board, maintenance of engines and mechanical systems, fault finding, technical safety compliance, coordinating maintenance and repairs. Required: at least 2 years of professional experience; good English; knowledge of the Douro River and region; technical and problem-solving skills.

Sailor (deckhand) for river cruise ships on the Douro River, Portugal. Duties: docking and mooring, supporting navigation and deck work, maintaining deck equipment and vessel areas, following onboard safety procedures, working with the Captain and crew. Required: at least 2 years of professional experience; good English; knowledge of the Douro River and region; teamwork and communication skills.

3rd Engineer needed for an oil/chemical tanker, 19,000 DWT, Portugal flag, worldwide trading. Contract: 4 months +/- 1 month. Salary negotiable. Joining: mid November.

3rd Officer needed for an oil/chemical tanker, 19,000 DWT, Portugal flag, worldwide trading. Contract: 4 months +/- 1 month. Salary negotiable. Joining: beginning of December.

3rd Officer needed for an oil/chemical tanker, 49,000 DWT, Singapore flag, worldwide trading. Contract: 4 months +/- 1 month. Salary negotiable. Joining: end of November - beginning of December.

2nd Engineer needed for a container ship: 23,295 DWT, 18,326 GT, MAN-B&W 7S60MC-C main engine (16,660 kW). Required: good English. Mixed crew. Offered: 7,300 EUR per month, contract 4 months (+/-1 month). Joining: 15.11.2026.