Senior Tanker Shipping Operator & Ops Lead
Progressive
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Job summary
Progressive in Dubai is seeking a Senior Shipping Operator / Assistant Operations Manager to support its expanding tanker operations team. You will oversee tanker vessel operations from fixture through voyage completion and deputize for the Shipping Operations Manager as needed.
Reporting to the Shipping Operations Manager, you will coordinate with Chartering, Technical, Masters, Agents, Terminals, and external partners, monitor voyage performance, handle laytime and demurrage, and ensure timely
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years' experience in tanker shipping operations or post-fixture execution.
- Strong understanding of vessel operations, voyage execution, and charter party terms.
- Experience with laytime, demurrage, freight claims, and stakeholder coordination.
- Proficient in IMOS (Veson) or similar shipping platforms.
- Knowledge of IMO, MARPOL, CII, EU ETS, and sanctions compliance.
- Exposure to SIRE 2.0, PSC, CDI, and Oil Major vetting requirements is advantageous.
- Seagoing tanker experience is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage multiple voyages in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage tanker vessel operations from fixture through voyage completion
- Coordinate closely with Chartering, Technical, Masters, Agents, Terminals, and other stakeholders
- Monitor voyage performance and ensure charter party obligations are met
- Handle laytime calculations, demurrage, freight claims, and voyage reporting
- Ensure operational documentation and reporting are accurate and timely
- Support the day-to-day management of the owned tanker fleet
- Assist in mentoring and coordinating junior operational staff
- Deputize for the Shipping Operations Manager when required
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Progressive in Dubai is seeking a Senior Shipping Operator / Assistant Operations Manager to support its expanding tanker operations team. You will oversee tanker vessel operations from fixture through voyage completion and deputize for the Shipping Operations Manager as needed.
Reporting to the Shipping Operations Manager, you will coordinate with Chartering, Technical, Masters, Agents, Terminals, and external partners, monitor voyage performance, handle laytime and demurrage, and ensure timely
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