Shipmaster

KENOIL MARINE SERVICES PTE LTDSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/19/2026

Your tasks

Job Responsibilities

  • Command and operate the bunker tanker safely and efficiently in compliance with company policies and international maritime regulations.
  • Manage vessel navigation, cargo operations, bunkering activities, and ship-to-ship (STS) transfers.
  • Ensure compliance with MPA, SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and supervise officers and crew, ensuring safe work practices and operational excellence.
  • Maintain vessel readiness, statutory certifications, safety equipment, and documentation.
  • Conduct risk assessments, safety meetings, drills, and emergency response activities.
  • Liaise with customers, port authorities, surveyors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth bunker operations.
  • Ensure accurate cargo measurement, bunker delivery documentation, and timely reporting.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and environmental protection onboard.
  • Required to sail onboard the vessel for a minimum contract period of 6 months.

Requirements

  • Valid Master Mariner (Class 1) Certificate of Competency (CoC).
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as Master on bunker tankers, oil tankers, or product tankers.
  • Proven experience in bunkering and STS transfer operations.
  • Strong knowledge of tanker operations, maritime regulations, and safety management systems.
  • Good leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with Singapore port and bunkering operations is preferred.
  • Able to commit to a minimum 6-month sailing assignment onboard the vessel.