Master Mariner

I do seek employment in an organization where I can obtain a challenging and rewarding position as a Master Mariner. In which I can utilize my skills and broad experience in the maritime industry.

A Master Mariner with 28 years seagoing experience, extensive experience on oil tankers all types and classes.
• Currently in command of an modern VLCC
• 7/1998 – Present VLCC
• 12/1989 – 5/1998 Various types and classes of the product and crude carriers
• 1986 -1989 Mainly on general cargo ships
Sea Experience in past 8 yrs
Name of Vessel Type of Vessel GRT From To Voyage Type Rank Company
Maersk Nautica VLCC 159911 2/2/2014 13/5/2014 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Maersk Sara VLCC 164641 24/9/2013 23/12/2013 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Maersk Sara VLCC 164641 3/3/2013 14/6/2013 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Maersk Eli VLCC 159187 30/11/2012 23/1/2013 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Maersk Sara VLCC 164641 2/9/2012 14/11/2012 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Maersk Sara VLCC 164641 10/1/2012 21/6/2012 WW Master Maersk Tankers
Genmar Orion Crude Oil 81510 18/2/2011 6/6/2011 WW Master GMMP
Genmar Princess Crude Oil 52164 7/10/2010 25/12/2010 WW Master GMMP
Genmar Princess Crude Oil 52164
12/11/2009 15/5/2010 WW Master GMMP
Raphael VLCC 157883 16/3/2009 22/6/2009 WW Master OSG
Overseas Ann VLCC 157883 11/8/2008 13/11/2008 WW Master OSG
Hero 1 VLCC 159187 11/9/2007 4/4/2008 WW Master TSM
Ramlah VLCC 163882 22/2/2007 5/6/2007 WW Master MSML
Ramlah VLCC 163882 29/5/2006 15/10/2006 WW Master MSML

• All of my work experiences have involved working with multinational officers & crew, within a team-based culture. This involved planning, organisation, coordination and commitment e.g., a fair distribution of tasks and effective communication amongst all staff members.
• During my extensive sea time was deeply involved in all types of inspections of the vessels.

• 2003 Unlimited Master Licence - COC
• 2002 HND in Nautical Science Warsash Maritime Centre, Southampton Institute, UK
• 1991 Unlimited Chief Officer
• 1986 Graduate, Diploma of Nautical College, Dubrovnik, Croatia
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DCE
• All relevant and up to date certificates in accordance with a STCW 95
• COC Master unlimited, issued in Dubrovnik Croatia # 4000161103, expiry 31/12/2016
• GMDSS, issued in Dubrovnik Croatia # 400227461, expiry 4/6/2019
• Advance Oil Tanker Operation cert. issued in Dubrovnik Croatia # 400227462, expiry 4/6/2019
• Ship Security Officer
• Tanker Familiarization
• Advance Fire Fighting
• Medical First Aid
• Proficiency in Survival craft and Rescue boat operations
• Proficiency for persons in charge of medical care aboard ship
• Navigation Radar and Arpa simulator training Management level
• ECDIS
• Incident Investigation Analysis and Reporting
• Crew Resource Management
• Shiphandling and Manoeuvring
• Bridge Team Management

Strengths/Skills
• Shipboard management
• Expertise in operating ships
• Manoeuvring/handling berth and un berth Vessels up to VLCC size, to SBM, Berths and STS
• Expertise in HSE & ISPS
• Expertise in vetting of vessels
• Expertise in oil cargo operations, cargo calculation, surveys etc.
• Team player
• Able to work independently and under pressure
• IT Skills
• Professional, self motivated and result orientated individual with a main aim to fulfil and exceed the customers expectation

However I’m more than ready and willing to do whatever it takes to fulfil the requirement.
Based on my qualification, experience and skills I can do various jobs/tasks in the maritime industry.