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Capt.Veerakumar Manokaran

Capt.Veerakumar Manokaran

Summary

Industrious Master brings 18 years of maritime experience. Supports and directs ship navigation and daily deck operations. Contributes to team goals with skilful prioritisation. Astute problem-solver with strong communication and critical thinking skills. Industrious Captain adept at applying navigational resources to promote commercial and crew safety. Proven history of performing equipment maintenance with efficiency. Capable LNG professional with robust experience and diverse skillset in effectively navigating marine vessels. Skillful in anchoring, docking and guiding ships according to established regulations and rules. Motivated to eliminate issues and incidents by consistently following safety protocols.Cautious individual with strong desire to be maritime industry. Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work history

Master Mariner -LNG /FSRU

Contract
01.2005 - Current
  • FSRU LNG
  • B.sc, Nautical Science, MBA - Oil & Gas
  • On the go from, on All Gas Carriers more than 18yrs +
  • Exposure towards diverse types of LNG with total Command experience of 44 months & Shore Experienced as Marine OPS manager for 1.5 yrs
  • Been a Successful candidate at Shore and sea, Holds Huge experience in
  • LNG & GAS operations Meets the competency standards as listed in
  • STCW Table A-II/2.

Ex-Marine OPS manager

ASM Alliance ship, MAREENA GAS
Mumbai
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • VLGC - Fully Ref
  • LEGC - Semi Ref
  • LPGC - Fully Press / Semi Ref
  • Good Owners of STEALTH GAS & MERCATORS
  • CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Strategizing the long term as well as short term businessdirections to ensure maximum profitability in line withdesignated objectives.
  • Good understanding of naval architectural concepts, ship structures,shipboard piping and machinery systems, outfitting items and marinecomponents.
  • Streamlining existing processes for enhancing organizationaleffectiveness.
  • Performing various audits, surveys/inspections as per requirement.
  • Liaising with Office, Local Administrations, Port State Control & other
  • Classification Societies for handling matter related to - technical, safety,quality control & environmental protection.
  • Responsibilities Controlled as Marine Ops Manager ;-
  • Oil major / SIRE /CDI /OCIMF /PSC Inspections /External audits /flag state
  • Inspections
  • Coordinating, arranging the above of the following as directed
  • During the inspections, follows up for prompt closure of noted obs /deficiencies when required
  • Making of corrective actions plans & reports to concerned.
  • Participates in emergency drills as an Emergency Team Member
  • Assists in planning routine emergency response development andarrangements
  • Interfacing with Regulatory Agencies: Class and Flag State Administrationsto manage compliance of the fleet.
  • Operations
  • Oversees the use of the Occurrence Management Software for assignedvessels
  • Assists in providing development of procedures and processes, compliantwith regulatory, voluntary or expected customer standards for inclusionin the Company's documented SMS
  • Following up with class status and certifications ,COC ,arrangements fornecessary surveys ,all inspections.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintain safe ,cost efficient andenvironmentally sound operations
  • Oversees the vessels to meet and in compliance with Int Marinerequirements & regulations.
  • Monitoring Vessels major operations jobs
  • War information's, insurance coverage ,port and passage requirements
  • Attending Vessels for Inspections, for carrying out internal audits.
  • Liaise with principles regarding vessel safe operations
  • Monitors vessel movements and provides guidance on security matterswhen deemed Necessary
  • Updates the approved ship specific Ship Security Plans (SSP) whenconsidered necessary
  • Assists with supervision of the MOC process
  • Oversees the Permit to Work and Risk Assessment work processes forassigned vessels
  • Preparation of managements reports as required for the principles.
  • SKILLS & STRENGTHS
  • Handling and monitoring vessels performances as per standards
  • Professional Ship and cargo Handling as per LNG safety standards.
  • Knowledge on LNG -STS- Cargo Operations & Re-Gasification Systems.
  • Complete Cryogenic Cargo Handling Experiences withMethane , Propane,Butane ,Propane & Butane mixtures
  • Traded on all Major terminals World Wide sectors
  • Marine Pilotage
  • Marine Operations
  • Business Developments
  • Quality and Safety Co-ordination for Commercial Growth.
  • Ships Pre Vetting and Vetting , Audits , Loss Preventions , Investigations,Risk Assessments etc
  • Expertise in controlling the Operations of the ship & ensuring the safetyof the crew on board and compliance with all marine regulations
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of Environmental Standards and
  • Marine Environment; Total Quality Management concepts
  • Compliance with ISO & ISM Standards & certification standards
  • Skilled in preparing the vessels for Oil Major Inspections, Audits of Quality
  • Management Systems (ISO - 9001, ISO - 14001 and OHSAS - 18001) &ensuring the vessels are ready at any time for PSC Inspections, Internal &
  • External ISM & ISPS Audits
  • Strict adherence to the shipping legislation concerning company laws,class, and the quality processes.
  • Team Player ,Excellent administrative and management skills
  • Effective liaising with all personnel including ship-shore interface toensure smooth turn-around times for the vessel.
  • Computer Networking / IT - Complying to Cyber Security systems At Sea
  • Dry Dock Experience - Last 10 Years
  • STENA BULK LNG - SEMBAWANG -SINGAPORE
  • NIMBUS GAS - TUZLA -TURKEY
  • BW PINE - DUBAI -UAE
  • Delivery of New Buildings -Ship Yard
  • BEN BADIS -LNG DFDE - HHI - PUSAN- SOUTH KOREA
  • MNGT TAKE OVER EXPERIENCE (vessel name), CARMEN -VLGC
  • MAREENA GAS -VLGC
  • PORTOFINO GAS -VLGC
  • NIMBUS GAS -LPG
  • BW PINE -VLGC
  • OWNER / CLASS CHANGE /, -VLGC -IRS
  • PORTOFINO GAS -VLGC -
  • NIMBUS GAS - LPG - IRS
  • BW PINE -VLGC -IRS
  • Knowledge on LNG vessels
  • LNG roles held as Master, C/off , 2/off , 3/off with Major
  • LNG companies Types - TFDE LNG, Q Flex / Q Max LNG, XDF (partial & full) ,MEGI,STEAM type LNG vessels Containment Systems MOSS, Membrane NO 96, GTT versions II -Economic designs
  • FSRU LNG Experience VASANT 1
  • Extensive Dry Docking at Keppel Ship Yard, Singapore - Completion Nov 2022
  • Attained distinctive experience in LG Re-gasification, STSoperations, Terminal/ FSRUs commissioning and operations asfollows - Re-gas terminal LNG inventory, operations to meet daily gas nominations and STS operations. - Supervision/Coordination among LNGc,FSU & FSRU crew for STS operation, BOG management and interface works. - Responsible for onshore NG pipeline operation and metering facilities. - Compliance of FSRU with maintenance and inspection plans, control of trim and stability, loadingand send out, regasification operations - Respond to emergencies, prevention of pollution, control safe working practices, legislative requirements and measures to ensure safety of life at sea and onshore at terminal. - Formulation and Implementation of company and terminal manuals. - Organise the human and technical means to guarantee the safety, efficiency of FSRU and gas pipeline, as well as quality of the service - Develop emergency and damage control plans, reviewand approve relevant permits to work, promote and track training requirements of personnel involved in terminal - Respond to 3rd parties including commercial and operational nomination communication
  • First point of contact for incoming LNG vessels
  • Commissioning and 24x7 Re-gas operations of FSRU

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nautical science

IGNOU
India

Skills

  • Navigational safety
  • Maritime security

Timeline

Ex-Marine OPS manager

ASM Alliance ship, MAREENA GAS
04.2018 - 10.2019

Master Mariner -LNG /FSRU

Contract
01.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nautical science

IGNOU
Capt.Veerakumar Manokaran