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A logistics company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Shipping Executive to oversee tanker vessel operations. You will coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure swift vessel turnaround, manage documentation, and maintain quality standards. Candidates should have a diploma in Maritime Studies or a related field, along with 1–3 years of experience in vessel operations or shipping. Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure are essential. This role contributes directly to operational success and profitability.
Job Title: Shipping Executive (Tanker Vessel Operations)
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Department: Shipping & Logistics
Reports To: Head of Shipping & Logistics
Company: GHS
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Shipping Executive to support our tanker vessel operations. The role focuses on ensuring fast, safe, and efficient vessel turnaround at load and discharge ports, directly contributing to cost savings and overall operational profitability.
To maximize company revenue by minimizing vessel port time and ensuring seamless operational coordination. The position plays a key role in achieving efficient cargo operations, timely updates, loss prevention, and overall operational excellence.
Internal: Head of Shipping & Logistics, Trade Managers, Documentation Officers, Accounts Department
External: Vessel Owners, Surveyors, Port/Shipping Agents, Terminal Operators, Port Authorities, Cargo Receivers
Coordinate with Terminal Operators, Port Authorities, Cargo Receivers, Shipping Agents, and Vessel Masters to ensure smooth vessel operations and quick turnaround.
Monitor vessel schedules and keep all stakeholders updated on vessel rotation and ETA changes.
Ensure vessels berth and commence discharge/loading immediately upon arrival.
Oversee documentation processes, cargo sampling, and analysis to avoid operational delays.
Conduct performance reviews of current discharge/loading operations and identify improvement opportunities, including:
Increasing number of discharge/load connections
Optimizing pressure
Increasing truck allocation and throughput
Lead Loss Prevention efforts to ensure cargo outturn is maintained within the 0.3% tolerance limit.
Monitor cargo custody transfer to ensure accuracy in quantity and quality based on industry standards.
Verify ship/shore tank measurements using properly calibrated equipment.
Resolve disputes immediately at site and provide timely updates to internal teams and clients.
Monitor critical loss areas such as:
Line displacement verification
Ship/shore valve integrity
Inter-tank leakage
Vessel performance
Oil spills
B/L overstatement
Sampling and analysis procedures
Diploma/Degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related fields.
Minimum 1–3 years experience in vessel operations, tanker operations, or shipping/logistics preferred.
Strong coordination and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
Knowledge of tanker operations, port procedures, and cargo handling is an advantage.
Able to work under pressure, make quick decisions, and handle operational challenges proactively.
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