Master (CPT) | Container Vessel

31 Jul 2026
Worldwide
Contractual
At sea
Master (CPT)
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Lead as Master on a modern container vessels worldwide.
We are looking for 10 Masters (CPT) based in Europe. Lead a skilled crew, ensure safe and efficient vessel operations, and uphold high standards of seamanship and compliance. 



Position Overview:

  • Role: Master
  • Location: Worldwide, joining in Asia
  • Project: Container Vessels
  • Rotation: 4 months (+/- 1) on & 2 months off
  • Duration: 4 months - with option to extend or become permanent based on availability and performance, with rejoining bonus
  • Rank Experience: 6 months in rank
  • Container Experience: Required, minimum 3 months
  • EU/EEA residence is required


Role and Responsibilities:

  • Overall command of the vessel, crew, cargo and navigation
  • Ensure safe voyage planning, watchkeeping and ship handling
  • Maintain compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM and company procedures
  • Oversee cargo operations and stability on container trades
  • Lead and motivate officers and crew, maintain discipline and good teamwork
  • Ensure proper maintenance standards and readiness for port state and class inspections
  • Report operational, safety and commercial matters to shore management


Qualifications / Experience:

  • Valid Master Mariner (STCW II/2) license
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in rank
  • Minimum of 3 months experience as Master on Container Vessels is required. 
  • Valid STCW certificates and medical fitness as per international standards
  • Strong navigation, ship handling and cargo planning skills
  • Good knowledge of international rules, regulations and ISM/ISPS
  • Good English communication skills, written and spoken
  • Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills

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