Master

Position: Master (Captain)

Vessel Type: General Cargo (Cement Carrier)

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: UK & International Waters
Joining Date: 1st June 2026 or near

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly competent Master to take command of our 870 GT Cement Carrier vessel.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, exceptional navigational skills, and experience in managing dry bulk or cement carrier operations. This is a key role ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant vessel performance.

Key Responsibilities
• Full command responsibility for vessel navigation, safety, and operational performance
• Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations, company policies, and port requirements
• Oversee cargo operations specific to cement handling systems
• Previous working relationship with European and Foreign Crew
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and documentation
• Coordinate with shore management, charterers, and port authorities
• Ensure vessel readiness for inspections, audits, and PSC checks
• Working knowledge and experience with the MCA

Required Qualifications & Experience
• Valid Master Mariner (STCW II/2) license or Equivalent CeC
• Minimum 2–3 years experience as Master or Chief Officer on cement carriers or dry bulk vessels
• Strong knowledge of pneumatic cement handling systems (preferred)
• Valid STCW certificates, PST, FP&FF, PSSR (if held)
• ENG 1 unlimited
• PSC&RB
• Medical Care/ Medical First Aid
• Advanced Firefighting
• Ships Security Officer (if held)
• ARPA
• ECDIS
• GMDSS
• UKLAP
• Valid Passport
• Valid Discharge Book
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision making skills
• Strong safety mindset and familiarity with ISM/ISPS procedures