Candidates are expected to:-

• Take command of the tug and its crew;
• Navigate the tug safely and ensure proper precautions are taken by the crew, including the posting of a lookout in the wheelhouse;
• Monitor the machinery performance from the bridge and ensure that regular checks on engine room’s machinery have been carried out by the Engineers;
• Ensure all crew and contractors are properly attired with required PPE;
• Assign maintenance/other work/job to crew and conduct risk assessment prior to commencement of work;
• Take responsibility for the safety of the tug and crew under all circumstances and ensure that all repairs/defects are being attended to;
• Oversee and take charge of bunkering procedure with compliance to bunkering checklist provided;
• Ensure that all equipment, instruments, life‑saving apparatus, fire‑fighting appliances, and machinery are in good working condition and ensure that proper maintenance r...