Maintain ship logs

Description

Maintain written records of events and activities on a ship

Alternative labels

produce written records of ship activities
keep ship logs
record vessel activities and events in log
update ship logs
keep vessel logs
maintain vessel logs
ensure written records of events and activities undertaken on vessels
produce written records of vessel activities
ensure written records of events and activities undertaken on ships
record ship activities and events in log
update vessel logs

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

cross-sector

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Maintain ship logs is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Maritime pilot: Maritime pilots are mariners who guide ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbours or river mouths. They are expert ship handlers who possess detailed knowledge of local waterways.

Optional skill

Maintain ship logs is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Deep-sea fishery worker: Deep-sea fishery workers operate on board fishing vessels to catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery. They use equipment such as rods and nets to catch deep-sea fish according to legislation. Deep-sea fishery workers also transport, handle and preserve fish by salting, icing or freezing them.
Coastguard watch officer: Coastguard watch officers patrol and survey coast and sea regions to prevent accidents, as well as perform search and rescue missions in the event of an emergency. They react to emergency calls, advise on safety procedures, and prevent accidents and illegal activity at sea. Coastguard watch officers investigate shipping activities and aid during pollution incidents and in flood relief.

 


 

References

  1. Maintain ship logs – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022