Chief Engineer — Container Ship

Chief EngineerContainer Ship

Salary

10 700–11 200 USD per month

Contract

4 ( ± 1) months

Joining

15 Sept 2026

Posted

1 Sept 2026

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Job Description

A Polish crewing agency is looking for an experienced Chief Engineer to join a container vessel trading between China and the USA. The contract runs for roughly four months, with boarding planned for mid-September 2026, and the monthly wage is negotiable between USD 10,700 and 11,200 depending on the candidate's experience.

Vessel particulars

  • Vessel: MSC Mexico V
  • Type: Container ship, 5059 TEU
  • Built: February 2002 (24 years old)
  • IMO: 9231779 / Call sign D5BC5
  • Flag: Liberia, port of registry Monrovia
  • Main engine: MAN B&W 9K90MC-C, 41,130 kW / 55,156 BHP
  • Not fitted with LNG dual fuel; scrubber system active
  • Trading area: China – USA

Requirements

  • Prior sea service as Chief Engineer specifically on container vessels

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How this salary compares

Chief Engineer · Container

Range across live vacancies on SeaJobs.pro

$8 400$11 900/mo

This offer: $10 950at the upper end of the range.

About this rank: Chief Engineer

The Chief Engineer heads the engine department and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all machinery on board.

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About the Company

KGA - Krzysztof Grono Agency

Gdynia, Poland
+48 58 620 10 30

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