Master

The Fishing Vessel “Isabella” needs a US Licensed Master for a 1600 Gross Ton vessel with Tuna Vessel Experience with a STCW 95 Reg 11/1 or a II/2 credential and meets the requirements for a class six purse seine vessel.  The desired candidate would have Certificate or Training in First Aid, Fire Fighting, Fire Drills, Safety, Security Endorsement, GMDSS operator and have a ETP Operator Certificate.  Having experience with the Vessel Safety Exam, the IOPPC, SOPEP, NTVRP, IAPPC and the newer EIAPP Requirements would be very helpful.  . It is also helpful to have experience in Western Pacific and familiar with the reporting rules of the US Treaty with the Pacific Island States including Non Fishing Days.

The “Isabella” is a 200 foot US flag tuna vessel that operates in the Western Pacific.  Vessel bases operation out of American Samoa with fishing trips that last 30 to 75 days depending on catch.

The candidate must have knowledge of a purse seine operation and must be capable of performing functions of the vessel master including the basic handling and moving the vessel.   In addition he must be capable of operating the hydraulic system for the operation of the booms, winches and motors

It is desired that the candidate stay on the vessel for the shorter of a 6 month period or 3 trips and will be allowed to return home at the company expense.

Candidates should contact Antonio Alvarez, Vessel Manager.
Galvarezd@aol.com
1-305-299-9079

AACH Holding Co #2 ., LLC
M/V Isabella
7850 North River Dr
Miami, FL   33166

Sardinha & Cileu Management Inc. is looking for US Licensed Master to serve aboard large tuna seiners that operate in the Western Pacific.  A qualified candidate would have a US Licensed Master 1600 Registered Tons (Domestic Tonnage) and 3,000 Gross Tons (ITC Tonnage) with Tuna Vessel Experience with a STCW 95 Reg 11/1 or a II/2 credential and meets the requirements for a class six purse seine vessel.  The desired candidate would have all required Certificates:  Training in First Aid, Fire Fighting, Fire Drills, Safety, Security Endorsement, GMDSS operator and an ETP Operator Certificate (helpful).  Experience with the Vessel Safety Exam, the IOPPC, SOPEP, NTVRP, IAPPC and the newer EIAPP Requirements and eNOAD reporting would also be very helpful.  It is also helpful to have experience in Western Pacific and familiar with the all the reporting rules relating to the US Treaty vessels with the Pacific Island States including Non Fishing Days.

The vessels operate in the Western Central Pacific Ocean with their main base of operation being American Samoa.  The vessels stay on the high seas for extended periods of time ranging from 30 to 75 days a trip depending on catch and can spend up to 300 days a year at sea.  It is desired that the candidate stay on the vessel for a minimum of 6 months or 3 or 4 trips.

These US vessels range from 70 to 80 meters and have a carrying capacity that ranges from 1,000 to 1,400 Metric Tons.

The candidate must have knowledge of a purse seine operation and must be capable of performing functions of the vessel master including the basic handling and moving the vessel.   In addition he must be capable of operating the hydraulic system for the operation of the booms, winches and motors.

Owner of US-Flag tuna purse seine vessel is seeking a qualified Master, Chief Engineer, and Chief Mate for tuna fishing in the South Pacific Ocean. Vessels operate out of American Samoa with trips typically 30-60 days in duration. Experience in purse seine operations is essential. Descriptions of vacancies are attached.