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water traffic coordinator

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Description

Water traffic coordinators manage the movements of a vessel in ports and waterways. They ensure the efficient deployment of vessels of a shipping company.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

warehouse operationscustoms regulations for passengersvessel stability principlesport regulationmaritime telecommunicationsprinciples of cargo stowagevessel traffic servicescommodities in maritime transportationtypes of maritime vesselsfreight transport methodstransportation methods

Practical Skills

operate port communications systemsmanage dispatch software systemsimplement cost-effective cargo handling strategies on shipsensure vessel compliance with regulationsensure compliance with port regulationscoordinate dock operationsprepare transportation routesload cargo onto shipsmatch vessels to shipping routesliaise with port usersverify qualifications of water transport crewmanage port operations improvement proceduresanticipate shipment handling requirementsimplement efficiency plans for logistics operationsdevelop efficiency plans for maritime shippingcoordinate the itineraries of vesselsapply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulationsperform manual work autonomouslyhave computer literacyperform services in a flexible mannercomply with checklistsact reliablyuse different communication channels

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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