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Location: Italy / European Waters
Employment Type: Contract
We are recruiting an experienced Third Officer to join an Italy-flagged RO-RO vessel.
The successful candidate will support the bridge team with safe navigation, watchkeeping, deck operations, and onboard safety duties. The position is suitable for a qualified deck officer who is available for immediate joining.
Vessel Type: RO-RO Vessel
Flag: Italy
Joining: ASAP
Contract Duration: 4 months
Nationality Requirement: European nationality required
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Perform bridge watchkeeping and assist with safe navigation
• Maintain navigation equipment, charts, and bridge records
• Assist with mooring, cargo, and deck operations
• Participate in emergency drills and safety procedures
• Ensure compliance with company, Flag State, and international maritime regulations
• Support the Master and senior deck officers with daily vessel operations
• Valid Officer of the Watch / Third Officer Certificate of Competency
• Valid STCW certification package
• Valid medical fitness certificate
• Valid Passport and Seaman’s Book
• Previous experience as Third Officer, preferably onboard RO-RO / Ro-Ro vessels
• European nationality required
• Available for immediate joining
• Good English communication skills
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork skills
• Vessel Type: RO-RO
• Flag: Italy
• Contract Duration: 4 months
• Joining: ASAP
• Salary: EUR 3,400 net per month
• Social Security: Covered by the owner
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, travel arrangements, and other benefits according to company policy
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their updated CV and relevant documents to: email
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