Dinesh Beharilal Khanna

Chennai

Summary

Marine engineer with 20 years of diverse experience in sailing and shore operations across various ship types. Proven ability to manage challenging situations and adverse conditions effectively. Over 12 years in management roles, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Work History

Independent Marine Consultant

Delivered expert marine consulting for diverse projects, enhancing project outcomes.
Performed thorough technical inspections for vessel transactions, ensuring compliance and safety standards.

Chief Engineer

Effectively managed technical staff and machineries on board ship.
Implemented Safety Management System (SMS), personnel safety and environmental protection.
Proactively monitored critical machinery through structured maintaining plan.
Ensured minimum breakdown time through quick turnaround.
Regularly monitored inventory, hence ensuring effective cost management.
Good team building by keeping team motivated and healthy inter-department interactions.

Sailing experience

Initiated maritime career with Seaarland Management Services, starting as engine cadet through campus placement.
Advanced to second engineer rank during tenure at Seaarland from 2006 to 2015.
Joined Scorpio Marine Management in 2015 as second engineer, subsequently promoted to chief engineer.
Predominantly operated on IMO Tier II MR and product carriers, specializing in clean products.
Sailed on one Aframax crude oil carrier and one gearless bulk carrier with seven cargo holds.
Maintained MAN B&W MEC MEB MC engines and MEC Tier III compliant engine with SCR technology.
Managed auxiliary engines including Himsen, MAN B&W, Yanmar, and Daihatsu models.
Oversaw boiler operations for Aalborg, Alfa Laval, and Kangrim systems.

Education

BS Marine Engineering - Marine Engineering

Tolani Maritime Institute

Pune , India

MEO Class I , Motor -

Govt. Of India

AIGF -

Govt. Of India

Accomplishments

Successfully carried out third party condition inspection for principals.
Actively involved in dry-docks in Singapore as Engineer at all phases of initial, specifications, approvals, management of various technical aspects during docking and final testing and sea trials. Prepared dry dock specs for couple of vessels.
Carried out various maintenance and surveys of various machineries. Machineries prepared for CSM and Underwater hull surveys.
Worked on installation of FOWE (Fuel oil water emulsification plant), fuel oil system modifications, boiler modification.
Successfully cleared USCG, AMSA, Paris MOU and various other PSC inspections. Cleared SIRE inspections of various Oil majors.
Worked on formulation of procedures, processes, bunkering and handling of LNG fuel for implementing in HSQEEn for current company.

Languages

English
Hindi
Sindhi
Gujrati
Tamil

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/06/86

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that above mentioned information are true to the best of my knowledge.