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!
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This is a hands-on role for an experienced maritime professional who is passionate about developing people and strengthening safety standards at sea. You will regularly travel to vessels and sail onboard to deliver practical safety and on-the-job training, conduct compliance audits, assess crew performance, and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
This is a role for someone who understands how marine projects are won. The opportunity sits at the heart of a business delivering nearshore construction, subsea operations, heavy lift projects, coastal defence works, vessel charter and complex salvage activities. Working closely with the Commercial Director and Managing Director, the focus is on creating opportunities, building client relationships and converting a strong pipeline into profitable projects.
This is an opportunity for an experienced insurance professional with a strong understanding of offshore and energy risks who is interested in developing their career within the international marine insurance market. The team works across a broad international client base, with particular exposure to offshore energy, upstream risks and marine contractors, alongside traditional marine business.
This is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of marine and offshore services across the region.The successful candidate will provide operational leadership to both onshore and offshore teams, drive operational excellence, maintain the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance, and support the continued development of our European operational footprint.
This is not simply a roadmap or Product Owner position. We are looking for an experienced maritime Product leader who combines genuine industry/domain knowledge with a modern SaaS and digital platform mindset. You will help establish stronger Product Management discipline, challenge existing ways of working and create a more scalable, outcome-led approach to product development and delivery.
This is a hands-on commercial operations position overseeing owned chemical tonnage across both spot and period charter structures. The successful candidate will need strong shore-based chemical tanker experience and the technical understanding to manage complex cargoes, tank preparation, segregation and vessel suitability.
This is an opportunity to join a business investing heavily in the foundations for long-term digital transformation across its shore and vessel operations. Reporting to the Digital Transformation Officer, you’ll sit between technology and the wider business, helping understand operational challenges, improve processes and translate business needs into structured technology solutions.
The company operates a modern and expanding tanker fleet across international markets, with exposure spanning product tankers and specialised fuel transportation. The environment is commercially driven, so the role goes beyond day-to-day vessel monitoring. Operators are expected to understand the economics behind each voyage and actively look for ways to improve vessel performance and returns.
You will take ownership of the Panamax and Kamsarmax chartering book in the Middle East office. The role sits close to the VP Commercial and carries direct responsibility for fixing, evaluation and P&L contribution, with one direct report. Charter in and employ tonnage on spot, period, voyage charter and COA basis, in line with the fleet plan and budget, execute buy and sell orders in the Panamax and Kamsarmax market, using market intelligence to optimise trading decisions and fix vessels against contracts and nominate performing ships on time.
This is a field-based, commercially focused role requiring a rigorous, consultative and professional approach. You will build long-term customer relationships, protect existing business and identify opportunities to increase freight volumes and revenue across multiple routes and services. Manage and develop a portfolio of key freight and logistics accounts, retain existing customers while identifying opportunities for sustainable growth and achieve agreed sales, revenue, volume and yield targets.