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2nd Officer on VLGC

Contract/WELL/VLGC

Salary
$4700 - 5000 / month
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Shoreside
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Posted
Oct 9, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

2nd Officer needed for VLGC operations with WELL, 6-month contract, $4700‑5000 per month

$Salary$4700 - 5000 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationVLGC
CCore requirement- STCW 95/96 with Officer of the Watch endorsement and a valid 2nd Officer Certificate of Competency for unlimited tonnage

Employer notes

The 2nd Officer will serve as the bridge watchkeeping officer on a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) transporting LPG across global routes. You will support the Chief Officer in navigation, cargo planning and safety management, ensuring compliance with company and flag state procedures.

Maintain accurate passage planning, update electronic chart systems and conduct regular position fixes. Supervise cargo loading and unloading operations, monitor gas cargo parameters and ensure proper segregation. Conduct safety drills, equipment inspections and assist in watch handover to the 3rd Officer.

WELL offers a modern fleet, competitive pay and a supportive shore team that handles all administrative matters. Join a crew that values professionalism, continuous training and a safe working culture.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The 2nd Officer will serve as the bridge watchkeeping officer on a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) transporting LPG across global routes.

02

Meet standards

You will support the Chief Officer in navigation, cargo planning and safety management, ensuring compliance with company and flag state procedures.

03

Support the team

Maintain accurate passage planning, update electronic chart systems and conduct regular position fixes.

Requirements

  • OK- STCW 95/96 with Officer of the Watch endorsement and a valid 2nd Officer Certificate of Competency for unlimited tonnage
  • OK- Minimum 12 months sea service as 2nd Officer or 3rd Officer on LPG carriers or similar bulk liquid vessels
  • OK- Proficiency with ECDIS, GMDSS, cargo computer systems and familiarity with NAVTEX and AIS
  • OK- Valid medical certificate and drug test clearance
  • OK- Good command of English, both spoken and written, and ability to work in a multicultural crew
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