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Marine Superintendent

DMC Dubai
locationDubai - United Arab Emirates
PublishedPublished: Published today
Commercial Shipping
Permanent
Job Description
We're recruiting a Marine Superintendent for one of our clients, who is a well-known marine organization based in Dubai, UAE.

About Our Client:

Our client is a reputable marine organization in Dubai, recognized for its commitment to high-quality maritime services and operational excellence. With a strong presence across the UAE's marine sector, the company provides reliable solutions that support both commercial and industrial marine activities while maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the Designated Person Ashore (DPA), or provide support to the DPA, for assigned vessels while ensuring the effective implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS)
  • Monitor and audit vessel navigation, passage planning, and bridge procedures to maintain the highest standards of navigational safety
  • Conduct regular vessel visits and inspections to assess compliance and operational performance
  • Ensure vessels meet all international, flag state, port state, and class requirements, including SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, ISM, ISPS, and MLC regulations
  • Lead preparations for external inspections-such as PSC, SIRE, CDI, Flag, and Vetting-and manage all follow-up actions
  • Identify training requirements and coordinate both mandatory and developmental training for nautical personnel
  • Monitor vessel voyage performance, including speed, fuel consumption (bunker management), and port turnaround efficiency
Requirements
  • Master Mariner (Class 1) Certificate of Competency
  • Minimum 5 years of sea-going experience as Master on relevant vessel types (e.g., tankers, bulk carriers, container vessels)
  • At least 3 years of experience in a shore-based marine superintendent or equivalent role; DPA experience is a strong advantage
  • Strong understanding of international maritime regulations and compliance requirements
  • Extensive practical experience in cargo operations, navigation, and bridge resource management
  • Proven experience handling vetting inspections (SIRE, CDI, RightShip) and Port State Control matters
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee Benefits as per the UAE Labour Law