Ship to Ship Superintendent - POAC Person In Overall Advisory Control

About the Role:

Here at James Fisher Fendercare we are always looking for experienced seafarers. The role as STS Superintendent / POAC allows you to offer expert advice to the respective vessel masters involved in STS operations in order to accomplish a safe, co-ordinated and timely STS transfer.

In performing the role of the Person in Overall Advisory Control (POAC) you will:

• Review the location-specific risk assessment and verify that any site-specific or operation specific risk mitigations are in place
• Verify the provision of STS equipment, ensuring it is correct and fit for purpose for the operation
• Attend and oversee the mobilisation process to ensure equipment is rigged in line with the intended operational plan and oversee the correct placement of primary and secondary fenders
• Sight and review mooring equipment
• Conduct pre-operations discussion with the responsible persons of involved vessels, including lightering support craft and tugs as appropriate
• Discuss current and forecasted environmental conditions and the need for their continuous monitoring throughout the operation(s)
• Review the Joint Plan of Operation (JPO) and ensure all details including emergency response are discussed and agreed with both vessel masters
• Create a suitable mooring plan and verify joint agreement of the mooring and unmooring plans with STS vessels. Where required the plan is to be reviewed and approved by JFF office
• Supervise vessel approach, manoeuvring alongside, unmooring and the separation of vessels
• Supervise and confirm safe connection and disconnection of hoses / arms in accordance with JFF procedures
• Verify that agreed STS operating procedures are followed and that the operation is conducted in compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements
• Provide operational updates as regularly as means of communications allow
• Confirm that all required reports are made to the appropriate authorities and that all relevant checklists are completed
• Confirm that cargo transfer rates are being monitored together with associated vapour management procedures, in accordance with the agreed cargo plan
• Verify that cargo transfer lines are properly drained, purged, and depressurised where required
• Supervise the return of primary and secondary fenders, hoses, and transfer equipment to safe storage

REQUISITOS:

• Aquaviários do 1° Grupo Marítimos – Seção Convés, certificado na Regra II/2 do STCW, na categoria de CCB ou acima;
• Oil tanker Endorsement (Anexo I - Petróleo);
• Chemical Tanker Endorsement (Anexo II - Produtos Químicos);
• Liquefied Gas Tanker Endorsement (Gás Liquefeito);
• Certificação em manobra e atracação;
• BRM / MRM / BTM / HELM (ou equivalente);
• Proficiência em Inglês (Será testado).

CONHECIMENTOS DESEJÁVEIS:

• Conhecimento de técnicas de resposta a derramamentos de óleo, incluindo limpeza e gestão de planos de contingência;
• Experiência na realização de operações de atracação/desatracação e operações de carga de petroleiros;
• Conhecimento do Guia de Transferência de Navio para Navio para Petróleo, Produtos Químicos e Gases Liquefeitos.