MARINE TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST

Duties

You will coordinate port services for assigned MSC controlled vessels operating within MSCPAC Port Services area of operations (AO).

You will assist with scheduling port activities and arranging for port services that include, but are not limited to tugs, pilots, line handlers, berth or anchorage assignments, fuel (both cargo and bunkers) and water.

You will inspect cargo gear and hold to ascertain that ships meet prescribed standards of cleanliness, safety and ability to perform cargo operations.

You will analyze cargo shipping requirements and apply this information in the utilization of scheduled shipping and space available ships.

You will board ships on arrival to outline and discuss proposed loading and/or discharge plans with the ship's master or a designated representative.

You will inspect cargo spaces prior to commencement of loading to ensure space is adequate and ready to receive cargo, taking appropriate action to ensure any discrepancies are corrected prior to commencement of operations.