Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Training
AUTHORISED DOCUMENTS
US VISA DETAILS
SEA SERVICE RECORD
SPECIAL OPERATIONS
Timeline
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Abhiraj Biswas

Abhiraj Biswas

Third Officer
Dehradun

Summary

My career aspiration is to progress further on LNG vessels as I go up the ranks.

Experienced with maritime navigation and safety procedures essential for vessel operations. Utilizes leadership and communication skills to ensure smooth coordination among crew members. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and adhering to regulatory compliance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Third Officer

Chevron Shipping Company
11.2021 - 06.2025
  • Served as a Third Officer with Chevron Shipping Company from November 2021 to June 2025 on LNG and oil tankers.
  • Kept independent navigational and cargo watches on LNG tankers.
  • Was in-charge of maintenance and management of LSA and FFA, hospital, navigational equipment and publications.
  • Gained experience in LNG cargo operations.
  • Completed two assignments on LNG tankers where I assumed the duties of a Second Officer which included passage planning, bridge equipment management and maintenance of the hospital and its supplies.
  • Well versed with operating a computerized PMS and SMS, ordering stores, supplies and spares for equipment under own care.
  • Trouble-shot problems with various bridge equipment and coordinated independently with shore technicians for repairs and maintenance.
  • Attended SIRE inspections, Flag State inspections and Class Surveys on the bridge as acting Second Officer and cleared with no observations.
  • Attended shore technicians and coordinated with them during annual GMDSS surveys, annual bridge equipment service and annual LSA/FFA service.
  • I presently hold three recommendations for being promoted to Second Officer from my previous employer Chevron Shipping Company from two LNG vessels and one oil tanker.

Third Officer

K-Line Energy Ship Management
10.2016 - 08.2021
  • Completed cadetship with K-Line Energy Ship Management, specializing in Oil and LPG tankers.
  • Served as Third Officer with K-Line Ship Management from January 2020 to August 2021, focusing on oil tankers.
  • Managed independent navigational and cargo watches, and oversaw the maintenance of life-saving appliances and fire-fighting equipment.

Education

Higher Secondary Certificate Examination - Science Stream, CBSE

Scholars Home Senior Secondary School

B.Tech - Nautical Technology

Tolani Maritime Institute

Skills

Cargo operations

Certification

Grade: Second Mate of a Foreign Going Ship

References

Vivek, Pandey, Capt., vapandey1974@yahoo.com, +91 9978441189

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Winner and finalist in national-level quizzes including Limca Book of Records Quiz, CBSE Heritage India Quiz, and National Hydrographic Office Quiz. Represented school and college in inter-school and state-level debates, elocution contests, and music competitions. Appointed School Captain (2012–2013); led student body and coordinated academic and cultural initiatives. Served as Assistant Disciplinary Cadet In-Charge during pre-sea training; ensured adherence to training protocols and discipline. Actively contributed to planning and organizing academic and cultural events including quizzes, film-making, and music performances.

Training

  • Course Name: PSSR, Institute: Tolani Maritime Institute, Cert. No: TMI/PSSR/14/07/109, Issue date: 2014-04-19
  • Course Name: PST, Institute: Tolani Maritime Institute, Cert. No: TMI/PST/14/15/249, Issue date: 2014-11-26
  • Course Name: PST REF, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/PST REFRESHER/2612, Issue date: 2016-08-05
  • Course Name: FPFF, Institute: Tolani Maritime Institute, Cert. No: TMI/FPFF/14/16/271, Issue date: 2014-12-03
  • Course Name: FPFF REF, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/FPFF REFRESHER/2714, Issue date: 2016-08-12
  • Course Name: Augmentation of FPFF, Institute: Tolani Maritime Institute, Cert. No: TMI/AOCLGT/15/27/479, Issue date: 2015-05-04
  • Course Name: STSDSD, Institute: Tolani Maritime Institute, Cert. No: TMI/STSDSD/15/18/322, Issue date: 2015-12-12
  • Course Name: Tanker Familiarization-Oil, Institute: SEI Educational Trust, Cert. No: KOL/OTFC/09-16/06, Issue date: 2016-07-29
  • Course Name: Basic Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations, Institute: SEI Educational Trust, Cert. No: KOL/GTFC/08-16/09, Issue date: 2016-07-22
  • Course Name: Elementary First Aid, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMCC/EFA/2423, Issue date: 2016-08-02
  • Course Name: Advanced Training in Fire Fighting, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: HMI/AFF-05/02/2018, Issue date: 2018-02-09
  • Course Name: Refresher Training in AFF, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: 3030086312220973, Issue date: 2022-12-22, Valid up to: 2027-12-21
  • Course Name: Medical First Aid, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: HMI/MF-04/10/2018, Issue date: 2018-02-15
  • Course Name: Radar Observer Simulator, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/ROC/1859, Issue date: 2018-04-07
  • Course Name: Automatic Radar Plotting Aids, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/ARPA/1887, Issue date: 2018-04-13
  • Course Name: ECDIS, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/ECDIS/981, Issue date: 2018-04-20
  • Course Name: GMDSS- GOC, Institute: Seacom Marine College, Cert. No: SMC/GMDSS/5589, Issue date: 2018-05-17
  • Course Name: Proficiency in Survival Crafts and Rescue Boat (PSCRB), Institute: Sensea Maritime Academy, Cert. No: PSCRB/03/03, Issue date: 2018-06-15
  • Course Name: Refresher Training in PSCRB, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: 3030086212221024, Issue date: 2022-12-23, Valid up to: 2027-12-22
  • Course Name: Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: 30300808019143, Issue date: 2019-07-02
  • Course Name: Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations, Institute: Hoon Maritime Institute, Cert. No: 30300807919081, Issue date: 2019-07-13
  • Course Name: Bridge Team and Resource Management, Institute: SEI Educational Trust, Cert. No: KOL/BTM+BRM/13-19/01, Issue date: 2019-08-02
  • Course Name: LCHS – Oil (Management Level), Institute: SEI Educational Trust, Cert. No: 30301408619231, Issue date: 2019-08-30
  • Course Name: Revalidation Training Course for Masters and Deck Officers, Institute: Natcom Education and Research Foundation, Cert. No: 1050151113240072, Issue date: 2024-03-13, Valid up to: 2029-03-12
  • Course Name: ECDIS Type Specific – FURUNO FMD 3100/3200/3300, Cert. No: 2019-05591, Issue date: 2019-08-20
  • Course Name: ECDIS Type Specific- KONGSBERG, Issue date: 2021-11-20
  • Course Name: ECDIS Type Specific- JRC-7201/7201S/9201/9201S, Issue date: 2021-11-08
  • Course Name: ECDIS Type Specific- NG Sperry Marine VisionMaster, Issue date: 2021-11-09

AUTHORISED DOCUMENTS

  • Document type: Passport, Issuing Authority: Govt. of India, Document Number: Z8036549, Issued At: Dehradun, Issue Date: 2024-11-05, Valid Date: 2034-11-04
  • Document type: CDC, Issuing Authority: Govt. of India, Document Number: MUM259704, Issued At: Mumbai, Issue Date: 2016-05-12, Valid Date: 2026-05-11
  • Document type: INDOS, Issuing Authority: Govt. of India, Document Number: 13NL1183, Issued At: Mumbai, Issue Date: 2013-09-19
  • Document type: Seafarer’s Identity Document, Issuing Authority: Govt. of India, Document Number: K31101286, Issued At: Kolkata, Issue Date: 2019-10-15, Valid Date: 2029-10-14

US VISA DETAILS

Number: 20212677120006, Issue Date: 2021-09-28, Expiration Date: 2026-09-23, Visa Type: C1/D, Issuing Post: New Delhi

SEA SERVICE RECORD

  • Vessel Name: Setagawa, IMO No.: 9391763, Flag: Panama, Company: K-Line Energy Ship Management, GRT: 159,936, Type: VLCC, Sea Time: 5 Months 29 Days, Rank: Deck Cadet, Trade Area: World wide
  • Vessel Name: Nordic River, IMO No.: 9336658, Flag: Panama, Company: K-Line Energy Ship Management, GRT: 25,937, Type: LPG Carrier, Sea Time: 6 Months 18 Days, Rank: Deck Cadet, Trade Area: World wide
  • Vessel Name: Crescent River, IMO No.: 9800726, Flag: Singapore, Company: K-Line Energy Ship Management, GRT: 59,333, Type: Oil Tanker, Sea Time: 8 Months 17 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World wide
  • Vessel Name: Setagawa, IMO No.: 9391763, Flag: Panama, Company: K-Line Energy Ship Management, GRT: 159,936, Type: VLCC, Sea Time: 5 Months 04 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World wide
  • Vessel Name: Sonangol Etosha, IMO No.: 9482299, Flag: Bahamas, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 104,537, Type: LNG Tanker, Sea Time: 4 Months 3 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Vessel Name: Sonangol Etosha, IMO No.: 9482299, Flag: Bahamas, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 104,537, Type: LNG Tanker, Sea Time: 3 Months 13 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Vessel Name: Sonangol Benguela, IMO No.: 9482304, Flag: Bahamas, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 104,537, Type: LNG Tanker, Sea Time: 3 Months 20 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Vessel Name: Sonangol Benguela, IMO No.: 9482304, Flag: Bahamas, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 104,537, Type: LNG Tanker, Sea Time: 3 Months 03 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Vessel Name: Richmond Voyager, IMO No.: 9827683, Flag: Marshall Islands, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 163,214, Type: VLCC, Sea Time: 4 Months, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Vessel Name: Pascagoula Voyager, IMO No.: 9827700, Flag: Marshall Islands, Company: Chevron Shipping Company, GRT: 163,214, Type: VLCC, Sea Time: 4 Months 06 Days, Rank: 3rd Officer, Trade Area: World Wide
  • Total sea time in rank (3rd Officer) – 2.8 Years
  • Total sea time in rank (3rd Officer) on Oil Tankers – 1.6 Years
  • Total sea time in rank (3rd Officer) on LNG Tankers – 1.2 Years

SPECIAL OPERATIONS

  • STS operations on a Very Large Crude Oil Carrier.
  • Dry Dock Operations on LPG carrier.

Timeline

Third Officer

Chevron Shipping Company
11.2021 - 06.2025

Third Officer

K-Line Energy Ship Management
10.2016 - 08.2021

B.Tech - Nautical Technology

Tolani Maritime Institute

Higher Secondary Certificate Examination - Science Stream, CBSE

Scholars Home Senior Secondary School
Abhiraj BiswasThird Officer