Location: Kuwait
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting a full 3-set crew for an Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) DP2 vessel operating in Kuwait offshore oil and gas fields. The vessel supports offshore rig moves, anchor handling, towing, and supply operations, requiring highly experienced DP-certified officers, engineers, and qualified ratings. This opportunity is within the Offshore sector and offers competitive day rates based on rank and experience. All officers and ETOs must have extensive DP vessel experience, while ratings must have proven experience in similar offshore roles. Candidates must be fluent in English and capable of working in demanding offshore environments with strict safety standards.
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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Conducting anchor handling, towing, and offshore supply operations safely and efficiently
• Maintaining DP operations, navigation systems, and offshore maneuvering procedures
• Operating and maintaining vessel engines, auxiliary systems, and deck machinery
• Supporting rig moves, cargo transfer, and offshore logistics operations
• Ensuring compliance with international maritime and offshore safety regulations
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Requirements:
• Valid STCW certificates
• Medical fitness certificate
• Proficiency in English communication (fluent English required)
• Valid COC and DP Unlimited Certificate for Officers and ETO
• Officers and ETO: Minimum 60 months experience on PSV and AHTS DP vessels
• Ratings: Minimum 24 months experience in the same rank on AHTS or PSV vessels
• Relevant rank certification (Able Deck, Able Engine, Ship Cook, Steward, etc.)
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Employment Details:
Available Positions and Day Rates:
• Master – 5 positions – USD 500/day
• Chief Officer – 5 positions – USD 350/day
• Second Officer – 8 positions – USD 270/day
• Chief Engineer – 6 positions – USD 450/day
• Second Engineer – 6 positions – USD 320/day
• Third Engineer – 5 positions – USD 220/day
• ETO – 5 positions – USD 350/day
• Bosun – 5 positions – USD 60/day
• Able Seaman (AB) – 10 positions – USD 40/day
• Oiler – 7 positions – USD 40/day
• Cook – 5 positions – USD 60/day
• Steward – 5 positions – USD 20/day
• Contract Duration: As per Kuwait offshore project rotation
• Salary: Fixed day rate as listed above
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
• Joining Date: As per project mobilization schedule
