Personal Details
Languages Known: English,
Hindi
Address: F-402 Vasant Vihar
Township, Udhna Magdalla
Road, Surat (Gujarat) - 395017
Profile Summary
Competent Professional with nearly 19 years of experience in Vessel management, Marine Technical Operations, presenting Subject Matter Expertise to ensure corporations marine operations are conducted safely, reliably, cost effectively & compliance with appropriate standards. Led the entire breadth of vessel management related activities inclusive of planning, executing, value engineering, waste reductions, cost control and safety. Managed techno-commercial activities such as project costing, budgeting, procurement, estimation & tendering, billing and engineering activities. Performed preventive & corrective maintenance, installation, commissioning, quality control, audit, inspection and troubleshooting of Equipment. Strong exposure in enhancing operational effectiveness by modifying Equipment for better feasibility.
Controlled operation of the ship & caring for all persons on board & ensuring compliance with all IMO/PSC/environment/industry/international standards. Identifying scope for planning, implementing & monitoring of technological changes to enhance productivity.
Skilled in marine technical operations, project engineering, project development, project, VL crude oil, oil chemical tanker, bulk carrier handling in technical aspects. Implemented safety management system as per QHSE, conducting compliance audits, and maintaining sound safety standards as per management guidelines. Versatile, high-energy professional, successful in achieving business growth objectives within turnaround & rapid changing environment with excellent communication, people management, analytical and problem-solving skills. Career Timeline
Core
Competencies
Marine Engineer BWTS, EGCS
VLCC/OIL CHEM Tanker Vessel Management
QHSE Assurance Maintenance, Shutdown Planning
& Execution, Root Cause Analysis
Dry Docking, Special Survey
Vetting, PSC, Flag state Inspection
VIKAS GARG
Sr. Technical Superintendent
***********@*****.*** 953-***-**** Skype: vikasvicky_123 Organizational Experience
Feb’20-Aug’20: V. Group (Selandia Ship Management Pvt. Ltd.), Mumbai as Fleet Superintendent Nov’16-Jan’20: Essar Shipping Ltd., Hazira, Surat (Gujarat) as Technical Superintendent Jul’09-Oct’16: Bernhard Schulte Ship Management Ltd., Singapore Growth Path
Oct’14-Oct’16 Chief Engineer (Oil/Chemical Tanker Singapore Fleet) Jul’09-Sep’14 Second Engineer (Oil/Chemical Tanker, Bulk Carrier Singapore Fleet) Mar’05-Feb’09: Northern Marine Management., Scotland Growth Path
Aug’08-Feb’09: Northern Marine Management (Stena Bulk) Scotland, as Third Engineer (Oil/Chemical Tanker) Mar’05-Jul’07: Northern Marine Management (Stena Bulk) Scotland & B.W. Shipping (Singapore), as Fourth Engineer
(Aframax & VLCC - Crude Oil Tankers)
Apr’02-Nov’03: B.W. Shipping (Singapore), as Trainee Marine Engineer (VLCC – Crude Oil Tankers) Key Result Areas:
Streamlining all activities of vessel technical operation, budget preparation & control. Vessel Dry docking / special survey Extending support for development of schedules, master schedules, resource schedules, execution methodologies; finalizing specifications and budgets. Preparing documents and sub-contractor / contractor agreements; procuring project materials, executing of techno- commercial offer of vendors and following-up with vendors for timely delivery of supplies. Undertaking complete installation and commissioning of equipment; studying & analyzing blueprints, technical drawings and schematics; reviewing equipment execution planning schedule submitted by OEMs and erection vendors to obtain approval from customer.
Scheduling & planning predictive / preventive / breakdown / corrective maintenance & overhaul in plant for reducing equipment downtime to minimum; performing various retrofitting works and overhauling of equipment. Conducting technical inspections pertaining to pre purchase of ships. Steering engineering & operations of fleet vessels as Technical Superintendents (1 VLCC,3 Bulk Carriers,3 Oil Tankers).
Building all preventive maintenance schedules of various equipment onshore & offshore to increase machine up time
& equipment reliability.
Proven ability on the dry docking / repair / modification / equipment retrofitting projects of VLCC, Aframax crude oil tankers & bulk carriers, cost comparison, compiled documented reports upon completion of project including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures. Highlights:
Bagged recognition and appreciation for project engineering, development & sourcing (BWTS, EGCS, Panama Modification).
Worked on the vendor profile for the right scope of work with commitment to deliver as per timeline. Proven ability, received appreciation for strategic planning, execution of ship repair / retrofit (BWTS, EGCS, Panama) / modification / special survey in Dubai, Bahrain, Singapore, China, Spain- project completion before drawn time threshold which resulted a saving of 1.0 Million US Dollars to the ship owner. Played a key role in:
o Seaworthiness, certifications, audits & vetting for marine vessels VLCC, Oil/Chemical tankers, Bulk carriers, Dry Docks, Operations, prepared the vessels for PSC & vetting inspections (AMSA, U.S.C.G, PETRONAS, Shell, BP, EXXON, MOBIL, CHEVRON, TOTAL, ABS, KR, RINA, DNV, IRS). o Checking requirements, failsafe methodology for operation developing, planning, scheduling & executions. Projects Managed
EGCS, commercial aspects, technical feasibility study and retrofitting installation as per IMO upcoming Sox emission regulation.
BWTS, commercial aspects, technical feasibility study and retrofitting installation as per IMO Ballast water management compliance.
Steered the design, cost evaluation, class approval, planning, installation of 350T & 250T SWL Panama Chock & Bow Stopper of VLCC & Aframax Oil Tanker respectively as per oil major’s requirement. Dry Docking; 6 Vessels (1 VLCC, 4 Bulk Carriers, 1 Aframax Oil Tanker as Technical Superintendent). Vessel Pre purchase inspection (3 Vessels).
Conducted technical evaluation and supervision of: o 600 KW New Generator Engines Commissioning Project o 600 KW Generator Engine Crankshaft Replacement Project Marine High Capacity Engines:
Mitsubishi Sulzer 6RND-68M, 2-Stroke 10300BHP@ 132rpm Mitsubishi Sulzer 5RTA-58, 2-Stroke 7950BHP@108rpm o Mitsui B&W 6S50MC-C, 2-Stroke 12890PS
o Mitsui M.A.N.-B&W 6LMCE, 2-Stroke9680BHP@100rpm
Hitachi B&W 7S60MC MARK, Stroke 17850BHP@102rpm
Hitachi MAN B&W 6S90MC-C, 2-Stroke 31920BHP
Hitachi B&W 6S60MC-C, 2-Stroke 13530BHP @105rpm
Past Marine Service Records
Carrier: VLCC, Bulk Carrier, Crude Oil Tanker, Oil-Chem Tanker VLCC, Crude Oil Tanker: 279984 DWT & 31920 BHP, 297066 DWT & 34169 BHP, 72766 DWT & 16646 BHP Bulk Carriers, Cranes and Electro-Hydraulic Grabs 35554 DWT & 10460 BHP, 152065 DWT & 21992 BHP Oil Chem Tanker: 47128 DWT & 12712 BHP, 51000 DWT & 12900 BHP Academic Details
Marine Chief Engineer Officer (MEO-Class -I Motor) License, D.G. Shipping of India in 2011 Post-Graduation (Marine Engineering), Marine Engg. Training Institute, Cochin Shipyard, Kochi in 2001 Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical), B.D. College of Engineering, Sewagram, Nagpur University in 2000 Trainings / Value Added Course
Marine Engineering Training – Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Kochi Internal Auditor ISM-ISPS-MLC for Shipping Companies Engine Room Team Management (E.R.T.M.)
Ship Security Officer Course (S.S.O.)
Framo Pump & Deck Machinery
Risk Assessment & Analysis
IT Skills
Capable of installing & troubleshooting computers running on Windows AMOS, PMS (Planned Maintenance System) and Inmarsat installation