Latest Cargo Ship Jobs & Vacancies for Indian Seafarers
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Current Openings on Bulk Carriers, Containers & General Cargo Ships
Looking for urgent sea jobs in the cargo shipping industry? This is the right place for Indian seafarers seeking jobs on bulk carriers, container ships, and general cargo vessels. Top shipping companies are hiring deck cadets, marine engineers, and ratings for dry cargo fleets. Check job listings from Pacific International Lines, Peninsular Maritime, Phelix Shipping, Rigel Marine, and more.
Whether you are an experienced officer or a fresh cadet, many reputed shipping companies are actively recruiting. Browse the list below and apply for current vacancies on cargo ships sailing under Indian and international flags.
Why Choose a Career on a Cargo Ship?
A career on a cargo ship offers excellent growth, tax-free salaries, international travel, and long-term job security. Bulk carriers and container ships form the backbone of global trade, ensuring high demand for qualified maritime professionals.
From entry-level jobs like deck cadet and ordinary seaman to officer-level positions such as chief mate or second engineer, there are various opportunities across Indian and international cargo fleets.
Eligibility for Cargo Ship Jobs
To qualify for cargo ship jobs, you should possess a valid STCW certification, CDC, passport, and medical fitness certificate. Depending on the role, you may also need watchkeeping or advanced tanker endorsements. Experience on dry cargo ships is often preferred but not mandatory for cadets and ratings.
How to Apply for Cargo Ship Jobs
Scroll below to find company-wise cargo ship job listings. Click on each company to see their latest vacancies and contact details. Most companies accept direct applications via email or WhatsApp, while others work through manning agents.
Stay updated as we add new sea jobs regularly, including urgent vacancies, bulk carrier openings, and opportunities in top shipping companies across India.
Ship Job Openings in Cargo Shipping Companies - P - R

Pacific International Lines
Take the next step in your maritime career with Pacific Ship Management. We’re hiring deck officers, engineers, and ratings for container ships. Click here for more job details.

Peninsular Maritime
Peninsular Maritime is actively recruiting for positions like deck officers, marine engineers, and ratings onBulk / Oil / Chemical / OSV. Click here to discover more exciting career opportunities.

Penta Crystal Ship Management
Join Penta Crystal Ship Management for a rewarding maritime career on dry cargo vessels. Available roles include deck officer, marine engineer, and ratings. Click to explore all job openings.

Pg Maritime
PG Maritime is seeking skilled seafarers for roles like deck officers and marine engineers on their Bulk carrier / Oil / Chemical tankers. Click to view the full list of job opportunities.

Phelix Shipping
Phelix Shipping provides career advancement for seafarers on Bulk / Container / Oil tanker. Available jobs include deck officer, marine engineer, and ratings. Click to find more vacancies.

Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Ltd
Ready for your next maritime challenge? Poompuhar Shipping is hiring for deck officers, marine engineers, and ratings. Click here to discover more job opportunities.

Pragati Marine
Pragati Marine is a leader in dry cargo recruitment, with openings for deck officers and engineers. Click to explore the full list of current job opportunities.

Professional Ship Management
Explore your maritime career with Professional Ship Management, currently hiring for Bulk / Oil / Chemical / AHTS vessels. Click here to learn more about the available roles.

Qatar Shipping Company
Qatar Shipping Company is offering exciting job opportunities in container / oil / product / DP1 / DP2 vessels, including deck officer and marine engineer roles. Click here to see all available jobs.

Quadrant Maritime
Quadrant Maritime offers top-tier seafarer opportunities on Bulk / Container RoRo passenger vessels. Current vacancies include deck officers and marine engineers. Click here to view more.

Ramanandi Marine
Join Ramanandi Marine for a fulfilling maritime career on dry cargo ships. Available positions include deck officers and marine engineers. Click to explore more job openings.

Rarity Maritime
Rarity Maritime is looking for skilled deck officers and marine engineers for dry cargo ships. Click here to discover more job opportunities with us.

Rigel Marine Services Pvt Ltd
Rigel Marine Services has multiple job openings on Gen cargo / Bulk / Oil / Chem / LPG / SCI vessels, including deck officer and marine engineer roles. Click here to explore all the career opportunities available today.

Rodic Navigation
Rodic Navigation is recruiting for Gen cargo / Oil / Gas vessels. Current roles include deck officers, marine engineers, and ratings. Click to see a full list of open positions.

Rsangel Ship Management
Rsangel Ship Management is now hiring deck officers and marine engineers for their Bulk / Container / Oil / Chemical / LPG / DP vessels. Click here to discover more about the current job openings.

Ryan Ship Management
Ryan Ship Management is actively recruiting for positions like deck officers, marine engineers, and ratings on Bulk and DP vessels. Click here to discover more exciting career opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current urgent cargo ship jobs available?
We list urgent cargo ship jobs for deck cadets, officers, engineers, and ratings on bulk carriers, general cargo, and container vessels. New vacancies are updated regularly.
How can I apply for a ship job in India?
You can apply directly by visiting the specific company pages listed above. Each listing includes job details and contact options such as email or WhatsApp.
Do I need prior experience to get a job on a cargo ship?
Not always. Freshers can apply for entry-level positions like deck cadet or ordinary seaman. However, experienced seafarers are preferred for officer and engineer roles.
Are these jobs ITF approved?
Some companies listed offer ITF-approved jobs, while others may not. Always verify the contract and company background before joining.
What is the salary for cargo ship jobs?
Salaries vary based on rank and experience. Deck cadets may earn $300–$600 monthly, while officers and engineers can earn $2,000–$8,000 depending on rank and company.