Deputy Operations Manager (Containerships)

• Coordinate and supervise day-to-day a container fleet vessels operational activities.
• Communicate with vessels and be the shore contact to provide support for all daily vessel matters including Commercial issues, cargo handling, navigation and route optimization, vessel schedules, bunkers consumption and stemming, regulations compliance etc
• Provide Instructions to Master regarding all matters and follow up to ensure compliance.
• Negotiate and conclude time charter agreements.
• Be conversant with S&P negotiations and MOA agreements.
• Oversee time charter freight collection.
• Oversee and control the agents’ appointments and FDAs.
• Handle vessels incidents at sea and in port and process claims with P&I and Hull in co-operation with insurance and legal depts.
• Coordinate a team of vessel operators, oversee their daily work-flow and provide them with supervision, support and guidelines.
• Co-operate effectively with all company’s departments regarding the vessels commercial, technical and financial matters.

• Captain Class A license
• Extensive experience on board Container vessels
• Experience within a Container vessels Operations department
• A thorough understanding of Charter party terms and commercial awareness

• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
• Computer literacy
• MSc degree in Maritime (will be considerate as an asset)

• An attractive compensation package
• Group medical insurance plan
• Excellent working environment within a technology-led, global shipping company that operates one of the world’s largest independent fleet of containerships
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth

Danaos Shipping