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Location: West Africa
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting a Chief Officer SDPO to join a large AHTS vessel (3500 GRT+) operating in West Africa. The role involves DP operations, navigation, and supporting offshore anchor handling and towing activities. This is an ASAP travel opportunity with a short rotation, suited for candidates with strong DP and large AHTS experience working in demanding offshore environments.
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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Act as Senior DPO during DP operations
• Assist the Master in navigation and vessel management
• Supervise deck operations, anchor handling, and towing activities
• Ensure compliance with safety, ISM, and operational procedures
• Support offshore project execution and DP assurance
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Requirements:
• Valid Chief Mate Certificate of Competency
• DP Unlimited certification
• Proven experience on large AHTS vessels (3500 GRT+)
• Valid STCW certificates
• Medical fitness certificate
• Valid Seaman’s Book and travel documents
• Proficiency in English communication
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Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: 7 weeks rotation
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
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