Ship Crewing Officer (Ship Owner)

DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD.Singaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/21/2026

Your tasks

  • Coordinate marine personnel matters for assigned vessels, liaising with shipboard teams, port agents and recruitment agencies.
  • Plan and arrange crew changes, ensuring smooth execution and cost-effective travel and logistical arrangements.
  • Verify that crew certificates and supporting documents are complete, valid and appropriate for deployment.
  • Ensure crewing activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Maintain crew appraisal reports, P&I-related records and other personnel documentation.
  • Process and track invoices relating to port services, travel and crew changes.
  • Update crew information and records in the ship-management system in accordance with company procedures.
  • Provide administrative support to the crewing team and carry out other duties assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Minimum GCE ‘O’ or ‘A’ Level qualification.
  • A qualification in Maritime Studies, Nautical Studies, Maritime Transportation or a related discipline would be advantageous.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in crewing or marine personnel administration.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to coordinate multiple crew movements and deadlines.
  • Able to work effectively with vessel teams, agents and internal departments.