Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: Marine Manager (Bunker Vessel Operations)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 8 years
- Location Delta
- City Warri
- Job Field Maritime 
About The Role
- Ataogo Nigeria Limited seeks an experienced Marine Manager to oversee all bunker vessel operations for our AGO supply contract.
- The successful candidate will ensure safe, efficient, and compliant marine logistics in accordance with NIMASA, NCDMB, and international maritime regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Vessel Operations Management
- Supervise daily operations of bunker vessels engaged in AGO transportation
- Ensure 100% vessel availability and seaworthiness at all times
- Coordinate with the Chief Engineer on maintenance schedules and repairs
Regulatory Compliance:
- Maintain all vessel certifications (NCDMB NCMVC, NIMASA, ISPS)
- Ensure compliance with MARPOL and SOLAS regulations
- Oversee Nigerian Content requirements for vessel crew (minimum 60% Nigerian personnel)
Safety & Emergency Preparedness:
- Implement and enforce HSE policies onboard all vessels
- Conduct monthly safety drills (fire, abandon ship, oil spill response)
- Investigate and report all marine incidents (TRIR, LTAs)
Logistics Coordination:
- Plan and execute bunkering schedules for offshore/onshore deliveries
- Liaise with port authorities for smooth vessel movements
- Manage demurrage and optimize turnaround times
Team Leadership:
- Supervise vessel captains, deck officers, and marine crew
- Conduct quarterly competency assessments for all marine personnel.
Qualifications & Requirements
Mandatory Certifications:
- Class 1 Marine Certificate of Competency (Unlimited)
- STCW certifications (all modules)
- NIMASA-approved Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) certificate
Experience:
- Minimum 8 years in bunker vessel operations
- 5+ years in a marine supervisory role
- Proven experience in Nigerian waters (Gulf of Guinea operations preferred.