Chief Officer jobs – Europe

13 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $6,450 per month (median; range $5,900 – $8,800). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.

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Open vacancies
13
Wage
median $6,450 per month, range $5,900 – $8,800 (from 12 vacancies with a stated rate)
Contract length
median 3 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 12 vacancies on this page that state a term)
Vessel types
General Cargo (11), Chemical Tanker (1) (from 12 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)
Required documents
Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Chief Officer 500-3000 GT and 12 more Documents for this position

Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.

Chief Officer
€5,600
Monthly
Misje Rederi ASupdated today
Joining date10 Dec 2026
Contract2 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,309 DWT
Chief Officer
$6,000
Monthly
Marvel MarineCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date6 Oct 2026
Contract12 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 2,620 DWT
Chief Officer
€6,000
Monthly
Marvel MarineCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract12 weeks
VesselGeneral Cargo · 6,400 DWT
Chief Officer
€5,200 – €5,400
Monthly
Baltnautic Shipmanagement Ltdupdated today
Joining date3 Oct 2026
Contract3+1
VesselGeneral Cargo · 2,280 DWT
Chief Officer
$6,300
Monthly
SeaFactor LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 1,575 DWT
Chief Officer
$6,300
Monthly
SeaFactor LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 3,800 DWT
Chief OfficerUrgent
$6,300
Monthly
All Crew LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
Chief Officer
$8,786
Monthly
Saga AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4-6 weeks
VesselChemical Tanker · 3,569 DWT
Chief Officer
€6,000
Monthly
OJ Crew RigaCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date19 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 4,123 DWT
Chief Officer
€6,000
Monthly
All Crew LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date3 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 6,500 DWT
Chief Officer
€5,750
Monthly
D&D Crewing ServicesCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 3,850 DWT
Chief Officer
$6,500 – $6,700
Monthly
Aries Navigation LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselGeneral Cargo
Chief Officer
Negotiable
Maris Recruitment RO Group SRLCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 5,170 DWT

Frequently asked questions

How much do vacancies for Chief Officer in Europe pay?

The median offer in the catalogue is $6,450 per month, the range runs from $5,900 to $8,800. Calculated from 12 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.

How long is the contract for Chief Officer in Europe?

The median is 3 months, values run from 1 to 6. Counted from 12 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.

What vessel types are hiring for Chief Officer in Europe?

Most often General Cargo (11), Chemical Tanker (1); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 12 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.

Which documents are required for Chief Officer in Europe?

The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Chief Officer 500-3000 GT; Certificate of Chief Officer 3000 GT or more; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI; GMDSS General Operator's Certificate (GOC) (STCW IV; RADAR Navigation Training Certificate; ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aids) Training Certificate; Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI; Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (STCW VI; Medical Care (STCW VI; Medical First Aid (STCW VI; Naval Training for Civilian Ship Crews; Leadership and Managerial Skills, HELM Management (STCW A-II. The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.

Who is looking for this job

51 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $6,000 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.

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