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Be ready to discuss cargo operations leadership, safety management systems, and how you have handled non-conformities or high-risk lifts at sea or in port. Prepare examples of cross-cultural crew coordination and Singapore- or Asia-based fleet support, since the role sits with V.Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd.
Strong fit if you have chief officer or equivalent deck leadership, deep cargo and safety operations experience, and can work on-site in Singapore for a ship-management environment. Thin public data on this employer; lean on your own fleet and safety track record.
As Chief Officer: Safety & Cargo Operations Lead at V.Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd in Singapore, the day typically centres on safe cargo handling standards, operational readiness, and coordinating ship- and shore-side safety practices. Expect planning and checks around loading and discharge, incident prevention, and aligning crew and office teams on cargo and safety procedures for the fleet the group supports.
No. The listing is for Singapore with remote set to off, so plan for on-site or office-linked work in Singapore.
Chief Officer-level leadership focused on safety and cargo operations, not a pure commercial or pure HSEQ desk role in isolation.
Singapore’s location on major sea lanes supports maritime ship-management work; expect a dense port and shipping ecosystem rather than a remote inland base.
V.Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd — Singapore Position Summary The Chief Officer will lead the Deck department and act as the designated Safety Officer for safe and efficient cargo and ballast handling on vessels operating in Singapore waters and international routes. This role involves taking charge in the Master's absence, maintaining deck maintenance records, ensuring environmental and safety standards, and supervising crew operations. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Taking charge of the vessel in the Master’s absence Maintaining accurate deck maintenance records Ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations Supervising cargo handling, loading, and unloading operations Managing ballast water operations to ensure safe and efficient vessel operation Performing regular inspections of deck equipment and reporting any issues Leading the Deck department in maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency Requirements Certified Chief Officer (Deck) with valid STCW certification Proven experience in leading the Deck department on merchant vessels Strong understanding of environmental regulations and safety protocols Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Familiarity with vessel operations in Singapore waters and international routes More About V.Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd V.Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd is a reputable maritime company based in Singapore, specializing in the operation of merchant vessels across various trade routes. The company places a strong emphasis on safety and operational excellence to ensure the efficient transportation of cargo. Apply Today To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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