Senior Operational Superintendent

Shell — SHELL CENTRE – CHENNAI

, India Job Family Group: Maritime Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: July 1, 2026 Business Unit: Trading and Supply Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: Where you fit? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior maritime professional with a strong nautical background to join a dynamic Fleet Operations team. The role offers the opportunity not only to apply established expertise and competencies but also to further develop professionally within a progressive and sustainable operating environment. The incumbent will be responsible for driving the implementation of navigation, seamanship, and cargo handling policies across STASCO-managed vessels, while providing leadership, direction, and support across the full spectrum of ship operations, including engagement with fleet Masters. What’s the role? The primary purpose of this role is to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of STASCO-managed vessels, with a primary focus on the LNG fleet. The role is responsible for ensuring that all operational practices comply with Flag State and Port State regulations, as well as the commercial requirements of applicable charter parties, while minimising Shell Group’s exposure to environmental risk and pollution. Key Accountabilities Ensure that vessels within the allocated fleet are operated safely, reliably, and economically, in line with the highest professional standards and latest industry best practices. Ensure full compliance at all times with international regulations, Flag State requirements, and company policies relating to ship operations, cargo care, navigation safety, and personnel health and safety. Maintain fleet readiness against quality assurance requirements by coordinating timely SIRE inspections, responding effectively to observations, driving remedial actions, and identifying gaps in policies and procedures. Safeguard the reputation of the Shell Group by proactively minimising environmental risk and

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