Seafarer jobs in South America

4 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $8,100 per month (median; range $6,650 – $9,600). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.

Section in numbers

Open vacancies
4
Wage
median $8,100 per month, range $6,650 – $9,600 (from 2 vacancies with a stated rate)
Contract length
median 5 months, values run from 3 to 6 (from 4 vacancies on this page that state a term)
Vessel types
Chemical Tanker (2), Container Ship (1), Multipurpose Vessel (1) (from 4 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do vacancies in South America pay?

The median offer in the catalogue is $8,100 per month, the range runs from $6,650 to $9,600. Calculated from 2 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.

How long is the contract in South America?

The median is 5 months, values run from 3 to 6. Counted from 4 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.

What vessel types are hiring in South America?

Most often Chemical Tanker (2), Container Ship (1), Multipurpose Vessel (1); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 4 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.

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