S Master

Astor Shipmanagement

Manila

On-site

PHP 5,597,000 - 9,096,000

Full time

43 hours ago

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Competitive Salary

Proper Rotation

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Free WiFi Onboard

Life & Health Insurance

Mental Health Services

Healthy Onboard Meals

Digital Payment Solutions

Crew Savings Plan

Job summary

88 Aces Maritime Services Inc. seeks a Master to oversee safe, efficient and environmentally responsible vessel operations aboard our fleet. The role focuses on crew welfare, risk mitigation and adherence to SOLAS and MARPOL standards.

The Master will lead with strong navigation and bridge/GMDSS expertise, mentor officers and coordinate all voyage activities, reporting in line with regulatory requirements and company policy.

Qualifications

Master must know SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regs and emergency response.
Proficient in navigation, cargo and ballast operations; bridge/GMDSS equipment use.

Responsibilities

Execute voyages safely and in compliance with all rules and company policies.
Ensure safe and efficient vessel operations while prioritising crew welfare.
Provide external reporting, waste management, pollution control and mooring operations.

Skills

Navigation

Cargo operations

Bridge/GMDSS

Risk assessment

Weather interpretation

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Mentoring

Vessel risk management

Security

Technology adoption

Tools

Modern software

Job description

Job Description:

[S] Master

Department: OPTRA Tankers

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: 88 Aces Maritime Services Inc., Manila

Description

Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers.

Role Purpose: Ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible vessel operations, prioritizing crew welfare and minimizing potential business and reputational risks.

Key Responsibilities

Execute voyages safely and effectively, ensuring compliance with all rules, regulations, and company policies.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

The Master must possess solid knowledge of company procedures, SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regulations, and emergency response. Proficiency in navigation, cargo and ballast operations, bridge/GMDSS equipment use, risk assessment, and weather interpretation is essential, along with competence in external reporting, waste management, pollution control, and mooring operations. Strong leadership, communication, team coordination, and mentoring abilities are required, with a proactive approach to managing vessel risks and security. An openness to technological advancements and modern software is crucial.

Experience: Demonstrates strong leadership behaviors, consistently mentoring and developing the technical and interpersonal skills of officers and crew. Has a proven ability to safely navigate through special areas and a wide range of weather and sea conditions. Demonstrates skill in achieving commercial objectives while maintaining high safety standards and compliance with environmental regulations. Consistently reliable in urgent situations, ensuring the vessel’s and crew’s safety and security with decisive and effective responses.

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