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Port Operations Agent

Spain, Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Join our team as a Port Operations Agent where you are expected to independently oversee agency vessel operations for the port call. Attending to all the operations and administrative duties, including, but not limited to - arranging pilots, line handlers and stevedores, coordinating ship clearance with government officials, making transportation arrangements for crew onboard, and managing delivery of provisioning for the cruise ship. Based in Tenerife, Spain, you will ensure an excellent service for our cruise line clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Attend vessel ship calls and act as a primary liaison between Cruise Line, port authorities and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth and efficient handling and processing of vessel operations for their port of calls
  • Coordinate vessel arrival/departures and berthing arrangements with port authority, terminal operators, security, government entities and maritime service providers
  • Monitor and respond to email requests within a timely manner from various regional email accounts
  • Facilitate vessel entry/clearance procedures, including customs, immigration, health formalities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Work in close collaboration with suppliers to ensure we deliver safe, healthy, and sustainable service
  • Solve day-to-day issues and propose workflow improvements to your manager, to enhance productivity and efficiency in port operations
  • Monitor vessel movements, port, and weather conditions to anticipate operational challenges and minimize disruptions and effectively communicate to all parties involved
  • Compile and submit appropriate updates throughout the day Cruise Line's corporate managers
  • Complete each respective sailing documents required for invoicing/billing within acceptable time frame and ensure all back up documentation has been saved appropriately
  • Actively participate in conference calls with vessels and/or cruise lines when needed
  • Forward any vessel/ship packages/mail, medical luggage or lost and found items/ mail as requested by line at the end of the day and notify relevant parties of tracking info and costs
  • Coordinate/provide appropriate medical assistance & provide follow up/updates for any medically disembarked crew or guest to respective persons/departments for each cruise line

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills in English & Spanish language, both written and oral
  • Good academic background
  • Maritime studies are desirable
  • Preferred previous experience as a Port Agent
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Good office administration and organizational skills with a keen eye for attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • Orientation to results and customer service
  • decisive problem solving
  • Business travel availability, if required by Manager

Nice to have

  • Maritime studies are desirable
  • Preferred previous experience as a Port Agent

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits as standard
  • Career progression opportunities in more than 50 countries worldwide
  • Develop yourself as part of a friendly, richly diverse and virtual international team
  • Exceptional approach to your learning - access to free learning platforms & language lessons
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