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Overview
Ship pilot dispatchers prepare port movement orders, notify maritime pilots about assignments, record pilotage receipts and keep ship entry records for owners, agents, tonnage and registration details.
In job descriptions, look for port dispatch, pilot assignments, berth planning, tugboat coordination, radio communication, tariff books, pilotage charges, dock records and maritime telecommunications.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Ship pilot dispatchers coordinate port movements before and after a vessel reaches the berth. The work is built around movement orders, pilot notifications, tugboat timing, pilotage receipts, tariff records and port-entry logs.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes radio equipment, dock operations, maritime telecommunications, international tariffs, ship certificates, delivery documents and accurate dock records. This keeps pilot dispatch, berth information and port records traceable during each vessel movement.
Salary context
Salary context depends on port traffic volume, shift coverage, tariff and receipt responsibility, radio communication load, record accuracy and how much coordination happens during busy arrival and departure windows.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward port operations coordination, marine traffic administration, dispatch supervision, shipping documentation, terminal planning or maritime operations support.
Good to know
Check whether adverts name pilot assignments, berths, tugboat companies, arrival and departure times, tariff books, pilotage charges, vessel certificates and port records.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Sea and coastal freight water transport
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include water traffic coordinator and vessel operations coordinator.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
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The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
43-5032.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
50.3Inland passenger water transport50.2Sea and coastal freight water transport
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Transport clerks (4323)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c3760388-d070-491a-9c1f-be305a576815 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 4323.15 |
| ISCO group | 4323 |
| Concept type | Occupation |