vessel traffic services (vts) operator (m/f) - 01 job
Our Client is a prestigious company in the Oil & Energy sector.
FUNCTION
Reporting to the VTS Supervisor / Port Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the safe, orderly and efficient movement of vessels within the Port, approaches, navigation channels and designated anchorages; providing vessel traffic management services, navigational assistance, weather and tidal information, and operational coordination to vessels and stakeholders operating within the Port limits; continuously monitoring and controlling vessel traffic using VHF communications, AIS, radar systems, CCTV systems, weather monitoring equipment and vessel traffic management systems; ensuring that vessel movements, anchorages, port approaches and marine operations are conducted safely and in accordance with Port Rules, maritime regulations and approved operating procedures; communicating with vessels arriving at, departing from or operating within the Port; monitoring vessel traffic to ensure safe navigation and traffic separation, where applicable; providing navigational, weather, tidal and sea-state information, warnings and advisories to vessels and stakeholders; monitoring navigational hazards, abnormal vessel behaviour, anchorages, channel occupancy and marine traffic density, and assisting in maintaining safe vessel separation; coordinating vessel arrivals, departures and berth movements, ordering and coordinating required port services, a