Application Deadline: 22 April 2026
Department: SMM Tankers
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: Astor Shipmanagement, Riga
Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers.
Role Purpose: Support safe navigation and cargo operations in compliance with regulations, contributing to environmental protection, operational efficiency, and high safety standards.
Oversee safe navigation during watch, execute cargo and ballast operations as directed, and maintain and inspect life-saving and firefighting equipment.
The 3rd Officer should have a solid understanding of company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Knowledge in bridge operations, emergency procedures, cargo and ballast handling, and the use and maintenance of safety equipment essential. Proficiency in watchkeeping, clear communication, and adaptability to modern technology is required.
Experience: Demonstrates leadership behaviors and reliability as an effective bridge team member, with proficiency in watchkeeping and bridge equipment use. Consistently supports cargo and ballast operations and maintains safety equipment to high standards. Shows a clear commitment to compliance with environmental regulations.
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/

Headquartered in Monaco, Scorpio has been investing in and operating shipping assets since 1926. Scorpio is a leading service provider engaged in the seaborne transportation of commodities. The Group has experience investing in crude oil and product tankers, gas, dry bulk, containers as well as offshore oil and wind.
With fourteen different offices located all around the world, and a shore workforce of nearly 1,000 employees, Scorpio is a fast-growing, fast-paced and stimulating work environment.
Scorpio’s core values are Integrity, Collaboration, Stewardship and Moxie.