Job Description
Job Summary:
The Second Officer is a licensed deck officer responsible for navigation watchkeeping, voyage planning support, and maintaining navigational safety equipment onboard a container vessel. The role ensures the vessels safe passage in compliance with international maritime regulations and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Stand navigational watches as assigned (usually 12–4 watch)
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Maintain and update nautical charts, publications, and electronic navigation systems (ECDIS)
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Assist with voyage planning and passage monitoring
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Ensure proper operation and testing of navigational and bridge equipment
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Maintain records related to navigation and bridge operations
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Assist with cargo watchkeeping and port operations as required
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Support the Chief Officer in safety management and compliance tasks
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