About Us

KT Ship Ltd is a management company registered in Estonia and offering services for ship owners and seafarers all over the world.

KT Ship has been established in year 2008 as a part of Esman group and staffed with well skilled personnel having a vast over 10 years experience in this field. Esman group itself has been established in 1995.

Our company has strong business relationship with reputable companies all over the world.

Despite being quite a small company on a very busy and competitive market we are totally convinced that when everyone is moving forward working hardly together, then success takes care of itself.

Services

Our main activity is Crew Management and we are Interested in Clients who are looking for a long term cooperation.

KT Ship is well experienced in supplying crew for different types of vessels with all kind of DWTs and equipped with any kind of engines.

Despite our location we can provide crew members from all over the world manned directly without using other subagents. Our database includes over 38 000 completed applications from different countries and is daily updated.

On our behalf we offer:

  • Vast number of highly qualified seafarers
  • Selection, testing and training of the seafarers
  • Visa arrangements in any country seafarer is being located
  • Arrangement of all Flag State Documents
  • Travel arrangements when required
  • Crew supervision and planning
  • etc

The management and employees of our company are dedicated to the provision of high quality services to fully satisfy our client requirements. We have a commitment to comply with legal and other requirements and continually improve the effectiveness of our performance.

Jobs

CHIEF OFFICER — LARGE CONTAINER VESSELS — 11,000–14,000 TEU

  • Position: Chief Officer
  • Salary: Up to USD 8,900. Final wages are a matter of discussion and depend on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
  • Contract: 5 months
  • Joining Date: November–December 2026
  • Type: Large Container Vessels; capacity: 11,000–14,000 TEU. We are inviting experienced Chief Officers to join large container vessels. Requirements: Solid experience in rank; experience on large container vessels; good command of English; valid documents and certificates. Please send your application to ktship@ktship.ee
Send Application

MASTER — LARGE CONTAINER VESSELS — 11,000–14,000 TEU

  • Position: Captain
  • Salary: Up to USD 11,000. Final wages are a matter of discussion and depend on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
  • Contract: 5 months
  • Joining Date: November–December 2026
  • Type: Large Container Vessels; capacity: 11,000–14,000 TEU. We are inviting experienced Masters to join large container vessels. Requirements: Solid experience in rank; experience on large container vessels; good command of English; valid documents and certificates. Please send your application to ktship@ktship.ee
Send Application

SECOND OFFICER — CEMENT CARRIER — DWT 4,898

  • Position: 2nd Officer
  • Salary: EUR 3,800
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Mid-November 2026
  • Type: Cement Carrier; GT: 3,416; built: 2001; flag: Cyprus. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • DWT: 4,898
Send Application

MASTER — GENERAL CARGO VESSEL — DWT 4,111

  • Position: Captain
  • Salary: USD 7,906
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: End of November 2026
  • Type: General Cargo Vessel; GT: 2,820; built: 2000; flag: Antigua and Barbuda; container capacity: 261 TEU. Trading area: Baltic Sea / Northern Europe / Scandinavia. Mixed crew: Eastern European officers, Filipino Master and Filipino ratings. Requirements: No nationality restrictions. A Schengen visa can still be arranged if required. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • DWT: 4,111
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — GENERAL CARGO VESSEL — DWT 4,071

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Immediately
  • Type: General Cargo Vessel; GT: 2,820; built: 2000; flag: Antigua and Barbuda; container capacity: 261 TEU. Requirements: Valid Schengen visa is required. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MaK 8M25
  • Engine Power: 2,400 kW
  • DWT: 4,071
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — GENERAL CARGO VESSEL — DWT 4,111

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 6,965
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Around 12 December 2026
  • Type: General Cargo Vessel; GT: 2,820; built: 2000; flag: Antigua and Barbuda; container capacity: 261 TEU. Trading area: Baltic Sea / Northern Europe. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MaK 8M25
  • Engine Power: 2,400 kW
  • DWT: 4,111
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 12,558

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,600
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: 10 January 2027 (TBC)
  • Type: Container Vessel; GT: 10,965; built: 2008; flag: Portugal; capacity: 925 TEU. Trading area: Mediterranean Sea / Europe. Mixed crew: Eastern European officers and Filipino ratings. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN 8L48/60B
  • Engine Power: 9,600 kW
  • DWT: 12,558
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 130,455

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Mid/End of December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 94,483; Built: 2005; Flag: Cyprus; Capacity: 8,814 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 12K98ME-C
  • Engine Power: 68,250 kW
  • DWT: 130,455
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 50,954

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 39,941; Built: 2001; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,250 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,515 kW
  • DWT: 50,954
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 37,924

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: ASAP
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 27,059; Built: 2005; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,490 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Sulzer 7RTA72
  • Engine Power: 21,560 kW
  • DWT: 37,924
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 53,870

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Urgently in October 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 41,835; Built: 2008; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,294 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,525 kW
  • DWT: 53,870
Send Application

ETO — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 50,954

  • Position: Electrical Engineer
  • Salary: USD 6,900
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 39,941; Built: 2001; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,253 TEU; Requirements: COC III/6 or III/7; Minimum 12 months of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,515 kW
  • DWT: 50,954
Send Application

ETO OR ETR — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 33,716

  • Position: Electrical Engineer
  • Salary: USD 6,900
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 25,703; Built: 2003; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,526 TEU; Requirements: COC III/6 or III/7; Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 7L70MC
  • Engine Power: 20,930 kW
  • DWT: 33,716
Send Application

ETO OR ETR — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 36,320

  • Position: Electrical Engineer
  • Salary: USD 5,200
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Urgently in October 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 25,703; Built: 2003; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,526 TEU; Requirements: COC III/6 or III/7; Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 7L70MC
  • Engine Power: 22,930 kW
  • DWT: 36,320
Send Application

ETO — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 68,017

  • Position: Electrical Engineer
  • Salary: USD 6,900
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Urgently in October 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 54,214; Built: 2005; Flag: Panama; Capacity: 4,902 TEU; Requirements: COC III/6 or III/7; Minimum 12 months of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 9K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: approximately 41,130 kW
  • DWT: 68,017
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 59,352

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,700 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: End of December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 47,855; Built: 2009; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,600 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,560 kW
  • DWT: 59,352
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 130,455

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,800 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 94,483; Built: 2005; Flag: Cyprus; Capacity: 8,814 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 12K98ME-C
  • Engine Power: 68,250 kW
  • DWT: 130,455
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 30,608

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,500 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: End of December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 22,801; Built: 2007; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,127 TEU. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: 2 × Wärtsilä 9L46D
  • Engine Power: approximately 18,900 kW
  • DWT: 30,608
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 36,320

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,500 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 25,703; Built: 2002; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,524 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 7L70MC
  • Engine Power: 21,770 kW
  • DWT: 36,320
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 50,954

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,800 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: ASAP
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 39,941; Built: 2001; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,253 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,515 kW
  • DWT: 50,954
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 50,687

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,800 - 8000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: ASAP
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 40,165; Built: 2008; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,578 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN B&W 8K90MC-C
  • Engine Power: 36,560 kW
  • DWT: 50,687
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 37,924

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 7,500 - 8,000
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: ASAP
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 27,059; Built: 2005; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,490 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Sulzer 7RTA72
  • Engine Power: 21,560 kW
  • DWT: 37,924
Send Application

CHIEF OFFICER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 53,870

  • Position: Chief Officer
  • Salary: USD 7,700 - 8,000 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: December 2026
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 41,835; Built: 2008; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 4,294 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • DWT: 53,870
Send Application

MASTER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 36,320

  • Position: Captain
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: To be advised
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 25,703; Built: 2002; Flag: Liberia; Capacity: 2,524 TEU; Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in rank. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • DWT: 36,320
Send Application

MASTER — CONTAINER VESSEL — DWT 65,965

  • Position: Captain
  • Salary: USD 10,500 - negotiable
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: To be advised
  • Type: CONTAINER Vessel; GT: 54,150; Built: 2006; Flag: Portugal; Capacity: 5,041 TEU. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • DWT: 65,965
Send Application

CHIEF ENGINEER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,312

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 10,800 + USD 500 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Beginning of February 2027
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2010; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Chief Engineer; Crane experience is mandatory; Experience with Sulzer/Wärtsilä RT-flex electronic engines is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Wärtsilä 7RT-flex50
  • Engine Power: 11,620 kW
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,312
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,279

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 300 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Beginning of January 2027
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2012; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Second Engineer; Crane experience is mandatory; Experience with ME or RT-flex electronic engines is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Wärtsilä 7RT-flex50
  • Engine Power: 11,620 kW
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,279
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,134

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 300 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: End of December 2026
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2011; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Second Engineer; Crane experience is mandatory; Experience with ME or RT-flex electronic engines is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Wärtsilä 7RT-flex50
  • Engine Power: 11,620 kW
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,134
Send Application

SECOND ENGINEER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,106

  • Position: 2nd Engineer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 300 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Beginning of February 2027
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2012; Flag: Cyprus; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Second Engineer; Crane experience is mandatory; Experience with ME or RT-flex electronic engines is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: Wärtsilä 7RT-flex50
  • Engine Power: 11,620 kW
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,106
Send Application

CHIEF OFFICER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,134

  • Position: Chief Officer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 500 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Mid-February 2027
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2011; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Chief Officer; Heavy-lift experience is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,134
Send Application

CHIEF OFFICER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,279

  • Position: Chief Officer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 500 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Beginning of February 2027
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2012; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Chief Officer; Heavy-lift experience is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,279
Send Application

CHIEF OFFICER — MPP VESSEL — DWT 25,733

  • Position: Chief Officer
  • Salary: USD 9,000 + USD 500 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Mid-December 2026
  • Type: MPP Vessel; GT: 19,128; Built: 2010; Flag: Cyprus; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Chief Officer; Heavy-lift experience is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Cranes: 240 MT
  • DWT: 25,733
Send Application

MASTER — MPP / HEAVY-LIFT VESSEL — DWT 32,173

  • Position: Captain
  • Salary: USD 11,000 + USD 500 Heavy Lift Bonus
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: Mid-December 2026
  • Type: MPP / HEAVY-LIFT Vessel; GT: 23,930; Built: 2011; Flag: Liberia; Requirements: Minimum 2–3 completed contracts as Master; Heavy-lift experience is mandatory. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Cranes: 700 MT
  • DWT: 32,173
Send Application

Chief Engineer — Container Vessel

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Salary: USD 9,200
  • Contract: 4 ± 1 months
  • Joining Date: 10 January 2027 (TBC)
  • Type: Container Vessel; GT: 10,965; built: 2008; flag: Portugal; capacity: 925 TEU. Trading area: Mediterranean Sea / Europe. Mixed crew: Eastern European officers and Filipino ratings. Applications: ktship@ktship.ee
  • Engine: MAN 8L48/60B
  • Engine Power: 9,600 kW
  • DWT: 12,558
Send Application

Fill the Application Form

    Team

    • Capt. Juri Kolenkovski

      Chairman of the Board, Member of the Board
      Phone: +372 671 8643

    • Tatjana Shilko

      Member of the Board, General Crew Manager
      Phone: +372 671 8642

    • Svetlana Shilko

      Crewing, Crew Manager
      Phone: +372 671 8642

    • Irina Beshlebnaja

      Crewing, Crew Manager
      Phone: +372 671 8640

    • Ksenia Kalikas

      Crewing, Crew Manager
      Phone: +372 671 8640

    Contact

      Kadaka tee 72A – 217, 12618 Tallinn, Estonia
      For contacting us by e-mail please use “ktship @ ktship.ee”