For over 25 years, Spinnaker has been assisting shipowners, shipmanagers, oil majors, and P&I clubs in fulfilling their recruitment requirements. Every day, we receive a constant influx of new job openings, all conveniently listed on our website. To simplify your job search, we have handpicked a collection of the ten most sought-after positions available right now. Get in touch if you’re interested but do it quickly as they won’t be around for long!

A full list of current vacancies can be found on our website:

Deputy Head of Legal & Insurance – UK

Step into a career-defining opportunity in marine insurance. The company has created a new role for a Deputy Head of Claims, giving a proven marine claims professional the chance to lead, shape, and influence high-value, complex claims while deputising for the Department Head.

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Commercial Ship Operator – London, UK

A leading global shipping organisation is looking for an experienced Commercial Ship Operator to join its growing London team. If you have 3+ years’ experience in vessel operations (tanker experience preferred) and enjoy working in a fast‑paced commercial environment, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career.

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Technical Manager – Middle East

We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager – DP Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) and Crew Boats to oversee the technical performance, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of a fleet of DP-class vessels. This role is critical in ensuring vessel reliability, safety, and operational excellence while supporting both shore-based and offshore teams.

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Technical Safety Manager (Bulk Carriers) – New York, USA

The Technical Safety Manager is responsible for the technical management, maintenance, and operational reliability of bulk carrier vessels, ensuring full compliance with company standards, class (BV/ABS), and international regulations. As a forward-thinking organization, we require a proactive individual who can bridge the gap between traditional engineering and modern maritime trends, including sustainability, fuel efficiency, and digital system adoption.

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Technical Superintendent (Tankers) – Cyprus

Responsible for full technical management of 4–6 tanker vessels, including dry docking specifications and technical planning, monitoring vessel condition, maintenance and performance, managing technical budgets and repairs, liaising with shipyards, class, suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance with Class and international regulations, and supporting continuous improvement across the fleet.

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Yacht Insurance Business Development Manager – Dubai, UAE

This specialist insurance broker offers tailored risk and insurance solutions to both corporate and individual clients. With decades of experience in the UAE market, they provide a wide range of general insurance and employee-benefit products, along with customized risk assessment, program design, policy placement, and claims management services.

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Head of Routes (Ferry Operations) – Surrey, UK

A major UK-based transport operator is undergoing a period of transformation and is seeking three senior commercial leaders to take ownership of key operational routes.

Each role operates at Head of level, with full P&L accountability for a major route within the organisation’s network. The positions are strategically focused and play a critical role in driving commercial performance, optimising capacity and leading cross-functional collaboration during a key phase of change.

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Business Development Manager – Indonesia

This is a strategic role offering the opportunity to shape expansion initiatives, forge key partnerships, and directly influence the company’s regional development strategy.Working with autonomy and supported by an international network of professionals, you’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening service networks, deepening customer relationships, and uncovering new growth opportunities across Indonesia’s dynamic maritime sector.

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Operations Manager (Harbour Tugs) – Papua New Guinea

Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager – Harbour Tugs to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of their harbour tug fleet. This is a key leadership role responsible for day-to-day marine operations, crew management, asset performance, and stakeholder coordination within a busy port environment.

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Project Engineer – Portishead, UK

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading specialist in heavy lifting and transportation solutions. Reporting to a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering technical solutions across onsite lifting operations, road and marine transportation, load-outs and load-ins. You’ll bring extensive experience in hydraulic gantry installations and crane lifting projects, with additional exposure to SPMTs, modular transport, jack-and-skid operations, and barge load-outs/load-ins.

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