Position : Maritime and Shipping Terminal Operations Officer – Greater Accra
We are looking for a Maritime and Shipping Terminal Operations Officer.
Job Summary
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Integrated Maritime Strategy (EIMS)’s plan is to improve maritime security and safety in West Africa.The strategy was launched in 2014.
Objectives
- Governance:Strengthen legal and policy requirements, and governance mechanisms
- Security:Prevent and combat piracy, armed robbery, and illegal fishing
- Environment:Prevent and combat pollution, and manage natural disasters
- Economy:Optimize the ECOWAS maritime economy, and develop fisheries and aquaculture
- Awareness:Promote maritime awareness and research
Components:
- Maritime surveillance:Improve surveillance and information networks
- Maritime law enforcement:Strengthen regulations and the rule of law
- Maritime governance:Establish and strengthen governance mechanisms
- Maritime resource management:Develop and promote efficient and responsible maritime resource management
Implementation:
- The EIMS is based on inter-agency cooperation at national and regional levels
- The EIMS includes the development of regional centers for information sharing and coordination
Duties and Responsibilities
- Enforce Maritime Laws and regulations.
- Assist with Flag (National) and Port State (Foreign) Inspections.
- Assist with investigations.
- Assist with Maritime Training.
- Assist with ISPS oversight and compliance.
- Oversee and supervise Boating Drills (Fire and Man-over board).
- Check the certification of officers and crew, and operating practices.
- Verify the maintenance of lifesaving and firefighting equipment.
- Provide safety advice to boaters.
- Perform any other duties which may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
- Candidates should possess a minimum of an HND / OND / NCE qualification with at least 2 years work experience.
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Job criteria for job ad : Maritime and Shipping Terminal Operations Officer – Greater Accra
- Job category : Accounting, controlling, finance – Tourism, hotel business and catering – Transport, logistics
- Industries : Advice, audit, accounting – Airport and shipping services – Distribution, selling, wholesale – Industry, production, manufacturing and other – Motor, transportation equipment, reparation
- Employment type : Fixed-term contract
- Region : Greater Accra – International
- City : Greater Accra
- Experience level : 2 to 5 years – 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years
- Educational level : High school – Technical school – College – HND – Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
- Number of Position(s) : 75
- Salary expectations : GH₵ 15,000 – 20,000
