Tests, overhauls and installs electrical plant and equipment, and wiring for power and lighting.

Plans and organises vessels’ repair works, conducts survey inspections, controls budgets and spares procurement.

Oversees and co-ordinates a range of port activities including loading/unloading ships (or boarding/alighting of passengers), cargo/baggage storage, tug and pilot services with a view to optimise resource use, minimise costs and comply with relevant regulations. (The scope of “Stevedore Manager” may confine to the supervision of loading/unloading activities.)

Teach students in academic/vocational subjects related to the maritime services industry at different levels; may also conduct research and publish papers relevant to maritime studies.

Supervises and handles all operational issues related to company’s vessels, e.g. keeps records on voyage and maintenance of vessels, monitors fuel costs; administers port disbursements; assists the Manager/Superintendent in reviewing vessels’ cargo stowage/loading & discharging plan and vessels’ overall performance.

Conducts inspections/examinations of vessels to assess, monitors and reports on their condition, inspects equipment intended for new or existing vessels to ensure compliance with various standards or specifications.

Handles all aspects of chartering/sales and purchase activities (e.g. identifies chartering/sales and purchase opportunities, evaluates returns, negotiate rates and terms) to meet the profit/sales target of the company.