This position is ideal for former Masters, Chief Officers, and marine operations professionals who have extensive offshore vessel experience and strong leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in fleet operational management, vessel performance monitoring, marine safety compliance, crew supervision, and client coordination.

As Port Captain, you will serve as the primary link between vessel crews, company management, clients, port authorities, and offshore project teams to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel operations.

Position

Port Captain

Industry

Marine & Offshore Oil and Gas

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Salary

USD 9,000 – 14,000 Per Month

Key Requirements

• Master Mariner Certificate preferred
• Minimum 5 years experience as Master or Chief Officer
• Offshore vessel operational experience
• Strong knowledge of ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, and STCW requirements
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience managing vessel crews and offshore operations
• Fluent English communication

Responsibilities

• Monitor operational performance of assigned vessels
• Conduct vessel inspections and audits
• Support Masters and onboard management teams
• Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations
• Coordinate dry docking and repair activities
• Review incident reports and implement corrective actions
• Manage crew performance and operational standards
• Liaise with clients, charterers, and port authorities
• Support offshore project execution and logistics planning

Preferred Experience

• AHTS Vessels
• PSV DP2 Vessels
• Offshore Support Vessels
• Crew Boats
• Tug Boats
• Marine Construction Vessels

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave and flight tickets
• Career growth opportunities
• International working environment

Additional Information

Candidates with previous offshore fleet management experience and Middle East operations exposure will receive priority consideration.