Voyage Advisor

1 Job Overview

Voyage Advisor is responsible for providing voyage optimization and maritime advisory services to support the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of vessels. The role involves monitoring vessel performance, weather conditions, and route efficiency, delivering routing recommendations, providing operational support to clients and vessels, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure high-quality maritime solutions and continuous improvement of voyage optimization systems.

Kongsberg Maritime India, is a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime AS. Based in Mumbai; Kongsberg Maritime, India supports customers through software services, project engineering, installation, commissioning, sales and after-sales service. With a skilled team, strong focus on safety, sustainability, quality and innovation, and recognition as a Great Place to Work, KMI offers employees the opportunity to grow, learn and contribute to meaningful solutions for the global maritime industry.

2. Qualifications & Experience

• Sailed as 2nd Officer.

• Or bachelors degree in Maritime studies or a related field.

3. Skills

• Good Interpersonal skills

• Collaborative

• Adaptability

• Strong Analytical & problem-solving skills Collaborative

4. Roles & Responsibilities

• Participate in project work to ensure delivery of correct quality and use of related solutions, as required.

• Assisting the clients in finding the most optimal route (safest and most cost/time/fuel efficient route) with the help of our software to ensure the safety of the vessel, cargo and crew.

• They will respond to client inquires for weather conditions and other information during the voyages and have contact to both offshore and onshore staff.

• They will provide heavy weather guidance to vessels which need it.

• They will provide end of voyage charter reports to clients when needed.

• Address specific vessel and client needs on all aspects of the voyage, from administrative details, data quality and vessel voyage optimization to performance and safety.

• Monitor speed, fuel and position deviations for vessels on active routes and notify relevant parties.

• Monitor and asses the vessels current performance level to ensure the most optimal routing.

• Inform vessels close to hurricanes/typhoons and offer assistance.

• Update routes for vessels with changed performance and notify relevant parties in case of large ETA/cost changes.

• Check world map to see if any vessels are close to bad weather and assist master if necessary.

• Make a spot check on the world map to see if any vessels have received strange routing”.

• Will be part of testing and giving feedback on future development of our voyage optimization module.

• Will provide both phone and written support to both our clients and the vessel.

5. Travel

• Based on the Exigency of the Assignment /Project

6. What we can offer you

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and clear career growth opportunities. At our organization, you’ll find flexible work hours, holiday arrangements, and comprehensive insurance scheme. We provide an inspiring and safe work environment, along with meaningful development opportunities in an international setting. Employees also have the chance to collaborate with diverse, global teams and contribute to sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.