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Abhinav Sharma

Abhinav Sharma

Merchant Naval Officer
Noida

Summary

Dynamic Third Mate with extensive experience at Scorpio Tankers, excelling in navigational planning and safety compliance. Proven track record in enhancing crew preparedness through effective training and conducting safety drills. Skilled in cargo operations and inventory management, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to maritime regulations. Strong communicator, fostering teamwork and collaboration onboard.


Professional maritime officer with strong navigational and operational skills. Proven ability to ensure vessel safety and efficiency. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Highly reliable with expertise in navigation, safety protocols, and emergency response.



Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Mate

Reederei Nord Ship Management C/o Naz Maritime Services
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Here are some of my sailing experiences and duties, which I had earlier carried out experience statements for the role of Third Mate, based on the provided details.
  • Assisted in navigating vessels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations to maintain crew and vessel integrity.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and equipment checks, contributing to a culture of safety aboard the vessel.
  • Assisted in navigating the vessel through various maritime environments, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Monitored weather conditions and communicated vital information to the crew, enhancing navigational accuracy and safety.
  • Collaborated with the crew to maintain operational efficiency, facilitating timely deliveries and smooth voyages.
  • Supported the Chief Mate in executing operational plans, promoting teamwork and effective communication among the crew.
  • Managed inventory of safety gear and supplies, ensuring readiness for emergencies and compliance with maritime standards.
  • Documented navigational data and vessel performance metrics, aiding in operational assessments and future planning.
  • Supported bridge watchkeeping duties, vigilantly monitoring vessel movements to prevent potential collisions or grounding incidents.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, ensuring proper documentation for regulatory compliance and internal reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in cargo operations, effectively managing the loading and unloading process while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
  • Improved navigation safety by conducting regular maintenance checks on all navigational equipment.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections throughout the vessel, promptly addressing any issues discovered to minimize risks onboard.
  • Contributed to efficient voyage planning by diligently analyzing weather patterns and potential hazards.
  • Contributed to overall vessel efficiency by actively participating in ongoing training programs, continuously expanding professional knowledge and skills as a Third Mate.
  • Participated in environmental protection initiatives onboard the vessel, implementing waste management practices to comply with relevant regulations.
  • Managed inventory of essential supplies, ordering necessary items to maintain adequate stock levels throughout voyages.
  • Participated in mooring operations, efficiently securing the vessel at port while prioritizing crew safety at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with international maritime regulations by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular training sessions for crew members.
  • Aided in vessel maintenance tasks such as painting and general upkeep to ensure optimal functionality of all systems onboard the ship.
  • Acted as a liaison between ship''s officers and crew, fostering clear communication and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in ballast water management procedures, maintaining stability and reducing environmental impact during cargo transfers.
  • Enhanced shipboard security through thorough inspections and drills, ensuring the crew''s preparedness for emergencies.
  • Coordinated with Captain and interior team to develop daily job plan and activities.

Third Officer

Scorpio Tankers
03.2023 - 06.2023

As per the shipboard management manual.

  • Assisted in navigating vessels by monitoring environmental conditions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations during operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of safety equipment, contributing to the overall safety and readiness of the ship.
  • Collaborated with the bridge team to execute navigation plans, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring timely arrivals.

Third Officer

Scorpio Tankers
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted in navigating vessels through complex shipping lanes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maritime protocols.
  • Monitored cargo operations, performing checks to confirm secure stowage and adherence to loading plans.
  • Collaborated with the bridge team to maintain communication with port authorities, enhancing operational efficiency during docking procedures.
  • Conducted regular safety drills, contributing to crew preparedness and adherence to emergency response protocols.

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of navigational charts and logs, supporting compliance with international maritime standards.
  • Assisted in the training of new crew members on safety procedures and equipment usage, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Engaged in routine vessel inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance needs to ensure operational readiness.
  • Supported cargo operations by coordinating with different departments, streamlining processes and enhancing overall workflow efficiency.

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited, HongKong
12.2018 - 06.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of navigational charts and logs, supporting compliance with international maritime standards.
  • Collaborated with senior officers on inventory control, ensuring sufficient supplies were available for long voyages without compromising storage capacities or budget constraints.
  • Supported officers in maintaining proper documentation, ensuring streamlined port clearance processes during voyages.

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited, HongKong
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced ship safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of life-saving equipment.
  • Managed onboard firefighting drills, promoting crew readiness for emergency situations.
  • Ensured compliance with international maritime regulations, resulting in safe and lawful vessel operations.
  • Maintained professional relationships with port authorities during entries and exits to ensure smooth berthing operations.
  • Improved security awareness among crew members through regular training sessions on anti-piracy measures and threat assessment techniques.

Deck Cadet

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
09.2015 - 10.2016
  • Assisted in navigating vessels safely through challenging waters, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing risks.
  • Conducted routine inspections of safety equipment, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations and maintaining crew safety.
  • Collaborated with senior officers to develop and implement effective watchkeeping strategies, improving response times to emergencies.
  • Participated in deck maintenance activities, contributing to the upkeep of equipment and overall vessel performance.
  • Assisted in cargo loading and unloading operations, streamlining processes to enhance turnaround times and operational flow.

Deck Cadet

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
12.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assisted in navigation activities for safe passage planning and efficient voyages.
  • Monitored weather conditions and reported updates to the bridge team, facilitating informed decision-making and route adjustments.
  • Engaged in training sessions for new cadets, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork within the crew.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of navigational systems and tools, ensuring accuracy in route planning and execution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science

INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Chennai
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

APPLIED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Navigational planning

    Safety compliance

    Weather monitoring

    Cargo operations

    Inventory management

    Bridge watchkeeping

    Emergency preparedness

    Crew training

    Maritime regulations

    Vessel maintenance

    Communication with authorities

    Safety drills

Timeline

Third Mate

Reederei Nord Ship Management C/o Naz Maritime Services
03.2024 - 08.2024

Third Officer

Scorpio Tankers
03.2023 - 06.2023

Third Officer

Scorpio Tankers
03.2022 - 09.2022

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
09.2019 - 07.2020

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited, HongKong
12.2018 - 06.2019

Third Officer

Fleet Management Limited, HongKong
05.2018 - 09.2018

Deck Cadet

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
09.2015 - 10.2016

Deck Cadet

Fleet Management Limited HongKong
12.2014 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science

INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

APPLIED RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL
04.2001 -
Abhinav SharmaMerchant Naval Officer