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Master on VLCC

Contract/Aries Navigation LLC/VLCC

Salary
$13,000 / month
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Oct 29, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

Experienced Master needed for VLCC operations with Aries Navigation, contract starting 29 Oct 2026, $13,000 per month.

$Salary$13,000 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationVLCC
CCore requirementSTCW 2009 Master Unlimited Certificate of Competency (CoC) with VLCC endorsement.

Employer notes

The Master will command a Very Large Crude Carrier of up to 320,000 dwt, overseeing all navigation, cargo handling and safety aspects. He/she will ensure compliance with international regulations and overall vessel performance.

Daily duties include planning and executing voyages, supervising bridge watchkeeping, and managing cargo loading and discharge operations. The Master will conduct regular safety drills, ensure proper maintenance of equipment, and maintain accurate logs and reports. He/she will also coordinate with the chief engineer on technical matters and liaise with shore offices for documentation.

Aries Navigation offers a modern fleet, competitive pay and a supportive crew culture. Join a company that values professional development and safe, efficient operations.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The Master will command a Very Large Crude Carrier of up to 320,000 dwt, overseeing all navigation, cargo handling and safety aspects.

02

Meet standards

He/she will ensure compliance with international regulations and overall vessel performance.

03

Support the team

Daily duties include planning and executing voyages, supervising bridge watchkeeping, and managing cargo loading and discharge operations.

Requirements

  • OKSTCW 2009 Master Unlimited Certificate of Competency (CoC) with VLCC endorsement.
  • OKMinimum 3,000 days sea service as Master or Chief Officer on tankers, at least 1,500 days on VLCC or larger.
  • OKValid USCG or equivalent flag State medical certificate and recent drug test.
  • OKProven experience with ISM Code, ISPS, MARPOL and crude oil cargo handling procedures.
  • OKStrong leadership, communication skills and ability to manage a multicultural crew.
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