Port Captain

Port Captain Stamford, CT Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Cost management Stakeholder engagement Working as a ship supervisor Unloading Cost control Maritime fleet manager experience Overseeing compliance functions Maritime radar-based navigation Dry bulk transportation Vessel management Cargo ship supervision Senior level GPS navigation Communication skills Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description Port Captain - Dry Bulk - Connecticut This role is responsible for overseeing cargo operations across U.S. ports, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially optimized vessel execution, and serving as the key liaison among vessels, charterers, and shoreside stakeholders. This is a hands-on operational role focused on safe, efficient vessel operations, cargo oversight, and the protection of commercial interests in port.

Key focus areas:

Lead cargo operations (loading/discharge, stowage, cargo care) Act as the company's representative in port—resolving issues in real time Advise chartering and vessel teams on operational performance Build relationships with terminals, agents, and service providers Ensure compliance, safety, and cost control across all activities

Profile:

Chief Officer or former Master Mariner Strong U.S. port / cargo operations experience Commercially minded with strong communication skills Must have U.S. work authorization

Work Location:

In person