Yemen LNG - Loading Master

Closing date : 24 May 2008
Yemen LNG - Loading Master

Minimum Requirements
• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering or equivalent
• 10 years' experience in oil and gas plant operation with a minimum of 3 years as the supervisor responsible for loading operations at a terminal
• Excellent experience of marine operations and loading operations
• Good working knowledge of computer applications and standard software
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English with very good communication skills

Descriptions
The job holder will report to the Shift Superintendent and will supervise all production loading activities such as mooring, pre- and post-loading and ballast operations. The principle responsibilities of the role will be to -
• Ensure that the loading arm(s) are drained, purged and disconnected prior to ship movement and that ESD (emergency shut down) devices at terminal and on board vessels are connected and work correctly
• Liaise with pilots, ship’s officers and Marine Superintendent to confirm that all shore personnel are clear of the mooring and the gangway is in place safely
• Participate in pre-loading meeting to define and implement the loading sequence such as tank status on arrival, cool-down procedure, bulk loading procedure, de-ballasting, anticipated weather and sea conditions, communications with terminal & stand-by tug, emergency procedures etc.
• Ensure that all loading activities are correctly performed in line with the loading procedures and confirm to the control room that the vessel is ready (manifold open, pressure/vacuum valves lined-up, designated cargo tanks open) to receive cargo
• Confirm the pre-arranged loading rate and ensure that loading rates and quantities are calculated and recorded hourly by the vessel and Balhaf control room
• Ensure that the gauging activities are performed correctly and approve the quantities loaded
• Maintain formal records of each loading activity (Bill of lading, export certificates, calculations…) and participate post loading meetings
• Inspect and give approval regarding the quality of water from segregated ballast tanks prior to discharge

Online apply at http://www.yemenlng.com/was/default.aspx
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