Job description
Join BlueWave Shipping Ltd. as a dedicated Maritime Navigation Officer in Singapore's thriving shipping sector. Play a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient vessel navigation while harnessing the latest maritime technologies. If you are passionate about the seas and thrive in dynamic, multicultural environments, we invite you to elevate your career with us.
Responsibility
- Oversee the safe and compliant navigation of vessels during all voyages.
- Monitor weather, tides, and navigational hazards using advanced tools and systems.
- Prepare detailed voyage plans in accordance with international maritime regulations.
- Supervise and train deck crew on navigational procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintain and calibrate navigational instruments and electronic equipment.
- Ensure accurate log-keeping and documentation of all navigational activities.
- Coordinate with port authorities and other vessels for berth arrangements and passage plans.
- Conduct risk assessments and contribute to continuous safety improvement initiatives.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Nautical Science or Marine Navigation.
- Certificate of Competency as Officer of the Watch (OOW) or higher.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience aboard sea-going vessels in a navigation role.
- Comprehensive knowledge of IMO, SOLAS, and international maritime regulations.
- Proficiency with ECDIS, RADAR, and modern navigation systems.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing conditions at sea.
- Fluent in English; additional language proficiency is a plus.