BCFMWU has been contacted by Seafarers’ International Union of Canada / Syndicat International des Marins Canadiens regarding a request by Intership AS for crew on board M/V Inter Viking and a request from Odjfell drilling for the Semi-Submersible – Hercules.

BCFMWU has been notified that a Norwegian flagged vessel and a Semi-Submersible will be operating in Canadian waters on a temporary basis. BCFMWU is not affiliated with either company and we are not able to verify every detail of the information that we have been provided with.

Please see below for all information about the job postings.

They are looking for the following to work on board the M/V Inter Viking:

• Chief Officer (1)

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

• Mowi Canada East Letter of Support
• Letter to SIU 11.01.2024

They are also looking for the following to work on board the Semi-Submersible – Hercules:

• Assistant Technical Section Leader (4)
• Drill Section Leader (2)
• Marine Section Leader (4)
• Offshore Installation Manager (2)
• Performance Optimizer (2)
• Safety Supervisor (2)
• Senior Dynamic Positioning Officer (4)
• Senior Rig Mechanic (4)
• Senior Subsea Engineer (2)
• Storekeeper (2)
• Toolpusher (4)

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Monday, January 15, 2024.

• Assistant Technical Section Leader
• Drilling Section Leader
• Marine Section Leader
• Offshore Installation Manager
• Performance Optimizer
• Safety Supervisor
• Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator
• Senior Rig Mechanic
• Senior Subsea Engineer
• Storekeeper
• Toolpusher

BCFMWU has been contacted by Seafarers’ International Union of Canada / Syndicat International des Marins Canadiens regarding a request by Bridgemans for crew on board a Canadian Vessel. The Vessel is MV Isabelle.

BCFMWU has been notified that a company in Vancouver intends to commence a new operation by importing a large foreign passenger vessel into Canada. At this point, the company has an intention to register their ships under the Canadian flag after they enter service. BCFMWU is not affiliated with this company and we are not able to verify every detail of the information that we have been provided with.

Please see below for all information about the job postings.

They are looking for the following to work on board the above listed vessel:

• Technical Project Manager (2)

Anticipated start date is September 2023 for three years or more depending on duration of project.

Should you be qualified and interested for any of the open positions, please email crewing@seafarers.ca and cc mailroom@bcfmwu.com by 17:00 EST on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

• BFLP – Technical Project Manager – Job Description

Disclaimer: BCFMWU has been provided this short job notice while the Canadian flagged vessel is contemplating the use of temporary foreign workers. We do note that the rate of pay is low for this part of the world.