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Third Officer (Deck)

Gulf Maritime Shipping LLC

Arabian Gulf Region
6+2 months
AED 8,000 - 12,000/month
Start: 1 Apr 2026
18 applications 245 views 2 of 3 positions remaining
Deadline: 15 Mar 2026

Description

We are looking for a qualified Third Officer to join our container vessel fleet. The successful candidate will be responsible for navigation watchkeeping, safety equipment maintenance, and cargo documentation under the supervision of the Chief Officer.

Responsibilities

• Navigation watchkeeping on container vessels • Maintenance of life-saving and fire-fighting equipment • Chart corrections and passage planning assistance • Cargo documentation and manifest handling • Compliance with ISM Code and company SMS

Requirements

• Valid COC (STCW III/1) or equivalent • Minimum 12 months sea-time as Deck Cadet • GMDSS GOC certificate • Valid medical fitness certificate • Good command of English

Benefits

• Free accommodation onboard • Medical insurance • Annual leave flights • Training & career development • Performance bonuses

Required Skills

Navigation Systems (ECDIS)Bridge WatchkeepingMaritime English

Required Certifications

STCW Basic Safety Training
GMDSS General Operator Certificate

Preferred Programs

Maritime Transport

Vessel Details

Vessel Type
Container Ship
Rank/Position
Third Officer
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
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