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Vessel Planner - Container Terminal Operations

CMA Terminals Khalifa LLC

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience

5 - 10 years

Responsible for all aspects of vessel stowage, and to review terminal performance and advantages by adjusting the plan for creating all load and discharge sequencing as well as creating crane splits and defining vessel work patterns.


1. Discharge Plan

  • Once EDI is finalized, plan the discharge containers in EC with proper sequencing satisfying operator convenience and productivity.
  • Discharge queues to be checked for singles and split appropriately.
  • Assign the queues to respective cranes ensuring Terminal performance.

2. Loading Plan

  • Matching of projections with movins from Central planner, and adjust the movins making sure on the early turnaround of vessels.
  • Communicate with Central planner for approval and plan the loading containers with best pick up from yard.
  • Check both yard sequence in yard and vessel to avoid operational disturbance and shifting.
  • Ensure all special containers (IMO/ REEFER/ OOG/ BBK/45’ etc) are planned on appropriate position satisfying Central Planner instructions.

3. EDI

  • Generating Pre-EDI for approval from CP and Vessel Master well in advance before berthing of vessel.
  • Generating final EDI after completion to share with the line and master for acknowledgment before sailing.

4. CWL & Quay Commander

  • Assigning both discharge and loading queues to cranes, upon crane availability and earliest turn-around of vessels.
  • Queue split to differentiate singles clash to adjust quay commander and avoid operational delays.
  • Document the scan/stowage on shared folders and print out for execution, as necessary.

5. Reporting

  • Generate TDRs as required, and ensure all data is accurately recorded before billing process.
  • Tally of discharge/load and special movements to be checked and verified.