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Sea Service Record
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Vedkontho Ganguly

Vedkontho Ganguly

Kolkata

Summary

Degree in Marine Engineering (BITS Pilani - First Division) along with First Class (Motor) Chief Engineer's License (India). An aggregate experience of 18 years in Ship Management, Operations & Maintenance of crude oil tankers. Actively involved as part of all major vessel repairs carried onboard.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
05.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Global
  • Complete In-charge of shipboard machineries, ensuring their safe and efficient operation
  • Ensuring compliance to international regulations and company policies pertaining to vessel's operation
  • Supervision and implementation of maintenance plans to achieve zero breakdown goals
  • Ensuring Zero harm to people and environment
  • Monitoring of vessel performance and making necessary adjustments to minimize the fuel consumption
  • Optimizing spare consumption thus minimizing the total operating cost
  • Ensuring vessel's constant readiness for various audits and inspections in order to ensure smooth business
  • Ensuring vessel's readiness in line with OCIMF SIRE VIQ requirements
  • Coordinate, lead and motivate the team onboard in order to complete all processes within defined time limit
  • Providing assistance to shore office in the planning and execution of dry dock and other major repairs
  • Maintaining documents and evidences as required for compliance of various industry standards i.e
  • IMO Regulations, ISO9001, 18001, 50001 etc
  • Training and evaluation of the junior engineers
  • Designated Safety Officer onboard
  • Global

Second Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
06.2013 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: Global
  • Working under direct supervision of Second and Chief Engineer for plant maintenance
  • Monitoring and Management of Fuel, Lubricating Oil, Chemicals and Gases on board
  • Inventory up-keep of machineries
  • Carrying out routines as designated using Computerized Planned Maintenance System
  • Global

Assistant Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
09.2005 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Global
  • Daily operation and maintenance of machineries onboard the ship
  • Ensuring the safety of personnel, ship and environment
  • Designated engineer for Ship's main propulsion machinery and cargo operation plant
  • Strategized and formulated plans and forecasts to monitor and optimize future plant performance
  • Assisted Chief Engineer in preparing the vessel for various oil major inspection and international audits and surveys with a target of zero observations to enhance the hire valve of the ship
  • Inventory management of ships' spares and various consumable stores
  • Assisting and guiding junior engineers in carrying out their duties to the company standards
  • Designated training officer for cadets and crew
  • Global

Education

B.S. - Marine Engineering

BITS-PILANI
01.2002 - 01.2006

Chief Engineer's License - Motor

Skills

  • Experience on Man B&W ME engines and its troubleshooting
  • Docking Experience
  • Maximizing output & performance of all machinery
  • Following best practices and efficiencies related to spare replacement without compromising on safety
  • Zero adverse incidences, stoppages and/or NIL PSC observations during tenure as Chief Engineer
  • Self-assurance and faith in due processes
  • Impressive people management skills, including staff reviews and monitoring of KPIs
  • Upholding crew morale, while constantly improving upon onboard workflow
  • Ability to face and deal with an adverse situation, and take corrective actions
  • Over 65 months of Oil Tanker experience
  • Punctual and an organized individual with impressive communication skills
  • Supervising technical operations and monitoring vessel conditions, and ship staffs' compliance with management policies
  • Working closely with the technical department to devise, agree, and reduce expenses on consumables and spare consumption

Professional Memberships

Institute of Marine Engineer's India (IMEI)

Sea Service Record

  • MT. Copper Spirit, Suezmax Oil Tanker, Chief Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25023, 06/11/22
  • MT. Trysil Spirit, Aframax Oil Tanker, Chief Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 19150, 27/11/21, 23/04/22, 4M 28D
  • MT. Trysil Spirit, Aframax Oil Tanker, Chief Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 19150, 07/12/20, 05/06/21, 6M 0D
  • MV. Federal Bulk, Bulk Carrier, Chief Engineer, MAN B&W, 8516, 18/01/20, 26/06/20, 5M 9D
  • Yamaska Carrier, Bulk Carrier, Chief Engineer, ME-B, 10460, 20/05/19, 13/09/19, 3M 25D
  • MT. Cascade Spirit, Suezmax Oil Tanker, Second Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25023, 16/08/18, 16/12/18, 4M 1D
  • MT. Copper Spirit, Suezmax Oil Tanker, Second Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25023, 06/11/17, 03/03/18, 3M 26D
  • MT. Nave, VLCC Neutrino, Second Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25480, 16/12/16, 21/05/17, 5M 8D
  • MT. Cap Pierre, Suezmax Oil Tanker, Second Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 22920, 17/03/16, 30/06/16, 3M 15D
  • MT. Tohshi, VLCC, Second Engineer, Sulzer RTA, 27536, 02/05/14, 07/11/14, 6M 6D
  • MT. Island, VLCC Splendor, Second Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25480, 13/06/13, 28/11/13, 5M 16D
  • MT. Harbor, VLCC Splendor, Third Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 25480, 28/08/12, 14/01/13, 4M 18D
  • MT. Ratna, Aframax Namrata Oil Tanker, Third Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 13560, 17/12/11, 10/05/12, 4M 25D
  • MT Ratna Puja, Aframax Oil Tanker, Third Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 18420, 22/08/10, 19/02/11, 5M 29D
  • MT Ratna, Aframax Shradha Oil Tanker, Third Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 13560, 17/07/09, 18/01/10, 6M 2D
  • MT Ratna, Aframax Namrata Oil Tanker, Fourth Engineer, MAN B&W MC-C, 13560, 16/09/08, 23/03/09, 6M 8D
  • MV Federal Bulk, Bulk Carrier, Junior Engineer, Sulzer RTA, 15116, 16/10/06, 07/08/07, 9M 24D
  • Venture Carrier, Container, Junior Engineer, Sulzer RTA, 17940, 13/09/05, 13/01/06, 4M 2D

Address

3R-11/6, Purbachal, Phase-2, Saltlake, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700097, India, 3R-11/6, Purbachal, Phase-2, Saltlake, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700097, India

Personal Information

  • Number of Children: 1
  • Date of Birth: 03/16/84
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Chief Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
05.2019 - Current

Second Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
06.2013 - 12.2018

Assistant Engineer - Ship Operations

Anglo Eastern Ship Management
09.2005 - 01.2013

B.S. - Marine Engineering

BITS-PILANI
01.2002 - 01.2006

Chief Engineer's License - Motor

Vedkontho Ganguly