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Abhijit Kulkarni

Abhijit Kulkarni

Pune

Summary

Seasoned Master Mariner with a proven track record at Scorpio Marine Management India Pvt. Ltd, specializing in voyage planning and emergency management. Demonstrated expertise in ECDIS proficiency and leading teams through complex maritime operations. Excelled in enhancing safety and compliance, significantly improving operational efficiency and maritime safety standards. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Mariner

Scorpio Marine Management India Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai
05.2015 - Current
  • Reviewed charts before departure and updated them during voyage according to latest information available.
  • Inspected cargo holds for stowage and trim prior to sailing and during voyage.
  • Developed and implemented safety management systems to ensure compliance with international regulations.
  • Directed repairs and modifications of deck machinery when needed.
  • Maintained records of vessel performance and operations in accordance with International Maritime Organization guidelines.
  • Investigated incidents involving vessels under command which may have resulted in injury or property damage.
  • Planned voyage routes based on weather forecasts, tidal patterns, navigational hazards, and other factors.
  • Monitored the operation of all shipboard equipment to ensure safe navigation of vessel.
  • Managed communications between ships using radio-telephone equipment or satellite communication systems as appropriate.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations with effective standard procedures.
  • Supervised loading and unloading of cargo including hazardous materials in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Organized crew training sessions on navigation, emergency response and firefighting techniques.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts between crew members when necessary.
  • Advised shore-side personnel regarding cargo handling procedures to optimize efficiency and minimize risk of damage.
  • Ensured compliance with national and international maritime conventions and protocols relating to navigation and pollution prevention.

Education

Master of A Foreign - Going Ship (Unlimited) -

MMD, Mumbai
India
08-2014

B.Sc NT - Nautical Technology

University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
06-2012

Diploma in Nautical Science -

BITS Pilani
Pilani, Rajasthan
06-2007

Skills

  • Pollution prevention
  • Mooring operations
  • Marine surveying
  • ECDIS proficiency
  • Electronic navigation
  • Anchoring techniques
  • Maritime security
  • Emergency management
  • Bridge teamwork
  • Maritime law
  • Port state control
  • Watchkeeping procedures
  • ISM code compliance
  • International regulations
  • Vessel navigation
  • Shipboard management
  • Ship handling
  • Vessel maintenance
  • Cargo operations
  • STCW training
  • Weather forecasting
  • Maritime safety
  • Voyage planning
  • GMDSS communication

Timeline

Master Mariner

Scorpio Marine Management India Pvt. Ltd
05.2015 - Current

Master of A Foreign - Going Ship (Unlimited) -

MMD, Mumbai

B.Sc NT - Nautical Technology

University of Mumbai

Diploma in Nautical Science -

BITS Pilani
Abhijit Kulkarni