The deck internship officer is responsible to the Master for:
Support for navigational surveillance at sea
Assistance to a third LSA / FFA service officer.
Assistance to a third officer in maintaining training crewdata records on board (Videotel VOD).
Supervision of operations from the berth on the instructions of the captain.
The deck officer is accountable to the Chief Executive Officer for:
Maintenance of cargo watches in the port, including operation of cargo-related systems, as required.
Check that the load line and valve are installed correctly before starting work.
Freight operations on behalf of the CEO.
Ensuring that the deck is properly maintained and guarded and that the vessel remains securely moored.
Monitoring compliance with agreed loading / unloading plans during cargo operations with special reference to stability / stress. Any deviation, if any, shall be notified immediately to the Chief Executive Officer.
Keeping records of all events in sequential order in the port log. (This can be in a regular registry book).
Keeping records of goods in accordance with the requirements of the company.
any other responsibilities assigned to him by the Chief Officer, including responsibilities for improving the safety and security of the ship at sea or in port.
