Boarding Officer

A leading global maritime solutions provider is seeking a Boarding Officer to join their team. The company, with over a century of experience, offers comprehensive services including ship management, crew management, and commercial solutions. They have a diverse fleet operating across various segments of the industry, and they emphasize innovation, sustainability, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will support port operations, ensuring smooth boarding procedures and compliance with international regulations. This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to safety and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversees all vessels, including international cruises, ensuring compliance with pre-arrival and departure requirements in the region.
• Manages and coordinates with subcontractors, surveyors, consignees, and other local parties involved in vessel and cargo operations, including bunkering, crew changes, medical assistance, spare parts delivery, and Cash-To-Master services.
• Prepares and submits port disbursement accounts for reimbursement to relevant stakeholders.
• Provides regular updates on work progress to relevant stakeholders, including principals, owners, and company management.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of a diploma in a relevant field or higher.
• At least 2 years of shore-based experience in the shipping or operations sector.
• General knowledge of the Hong Kong Shipping Ordinance.
• Proficient in written and spoken English, Chinese, and Mandarin.
• Strong customer orientation with excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel.