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Assistant Mooring Master At Wts Energy

WTS Energy·Rivers, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
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Line Manager: Mooring Master (MM)

Job Summary

  • Assisting MM during export operations.
  • AMM shall ensure that operation is executed in accordance with international marine rules, OCIMF recommendations and good seaman ship practice.
  • Ensure that all required permits were obtained, to connect and disconnect export hose.
  • Shall ensure the operation is planned and executed with good workmanship and in accordance with approved work procedures.
  • Ensure that mooring system and export hose areas are as per required standard and in good condition.

Key Responsibilities

During Tanker Mooring / Unmooring Operations:

  • Assist and provide guidance to tanker crew on the appropriate locations for tugboat connection bollards, and coordinate tugboat cast-off under instruction of Mooring Master.
  • Continuously monitor the tanker's position, heading, and speed relative to the FPSO and keep Mooring Master informed.
  • Assist and provide guidance to tanker crew during hawser connection and disconnection, ensuring a safe operation.

Export Hose Connection / Disconnection:

  • Assist and provide guidance to tanker crew on hose connection / disconnection using dedicated offload toolbox equipment.

During Station Keeping and Offloading:

  • Continuously monitor the relative position, heading, and movement of the tanker with regards to FPSO.
  • Monitor hawser tension and environmental conditions, including wind, waves, current, and visibility, and inform the MM if there is any doubt. Limits are set in the Terminal Handbook.
  • Maintain a continuous watch on the bridge and coordinate the use of tugboats to maintain tankers within established operating limits.
  • Maintain close communication with Mooring Master, tanker crew, tugboats, and relevant FPSO personnel throughout the operation.
  • Immediately inform Mooring Master of any abnormal movement, excessive mooring loads, deterioration in weather conditions, equipment malfunction, or other unsafe conditions.

Requirements

Certificates Training:

  • Chief Mate Certificate, STCW95 - Reg. II/2 and flag state endorsement of recognition.
  • For other certificates and training, see Company Training Matrix, Unit Specific Training Matrix and CBT Matrix.
  • Have completed approved education and training and meet the standard of competence specified in section A-II/2 of the STCW code for master and chief mates on ships of 3000 gross tonnage or more.
  • Excellent command in English written and spoken.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Meet requirements for certification as an officer in charge of a navigational watch on ships of 500 gross tonnage and have at least 12 months approved seagoing service in that capacity.
  • Familiarity with Colregs and knowledge of SBM and tandems operations is necessary.
  • The ideal candidate should have good knowledge of Bridge management and ECDIS.

Key skills

Professional Certificate

At a glance

Company

WTS Energy

Location

Rivers, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 16, 2026