NISHANTH SUNIL NAIR
DECK OFFICER/CARGO SUPREVISOR
Kozhikode
Summary
Accomplished 5+ years of combined experience in cargo supervision and sailing across international marine environments. Demonstrate strong expertise in overseeing with experience in cargo operations at Shipping, excelling in STS operations and HSE compliance. Proven track record in optimizing vessel turnaround time and enhancing inventory control. Adept at documentation management and fostering effective communication among diverse stakeholders, ensuring seamless operations and safeguarding vessel interests. Recognized for exceptional Discipline, adaptability and precession in high-pressure and safety-critical situations. Committed to delivering reliable, compliment and performance-driven marine operations with the highest professional standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Vessel Cargo Handling Operations / Sailing
Shipping
03.2021 - 04.2024
- Oversee and control vessel cargo operations, ensuring strict adherence to international maritime regulations, safety procedures, and operational standards.
- Coordinate effect vessel loading and discharging activities, including blending supervision and ship-to-ship (STS) transfers.
- Monitor and verify terminal stock levels through accurate inventory checks, loss prevention measures, and cargo reconciliations.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of cargo documentation, statements of facts, ullage reports, and operational logs.
- Supervise and certify tank cleaning operations, quality, and compatibility prior to loading.
- Monitor vessel stability, draft, trim, and load distribution to ensure safe cargo operations and compliance with the loading manual.
- Prepare and submit detailed daily operational reports, incident notes, and performance summaries to management and clients.
- Review and validate cargo measurement methods, including ullaging, sounding, temperature checks, and density calculation.
- Improve vessel turnaround time by implementing safe, efficient, and optimized cargo operations.
- Serve as the primary liaison between vessel crew, terminal operators, port authorities, surveyors, and third-party stakeholders to ensure seamless communications.
- Represent owners during port operations, safeguarding vessel interests, and resolving technical or operational disputes.
- Conduct due diligence inspections to evaluate vessel readiness, equipment conditions, and compliance with operational disputes.
Education
FUNCTIONS - 2 Mate of Foreign Going Ship
04.2001 -
DNS - Nautical Science
04.2001 -
Skills
Cargo Operations
Certification
GOC (GMDSS) -KOL/7950-KOLKATA
Timeline
GOC (GMDSS) -KOL/7950-KOLKATA
08-2025
Vessel Cargo Handling Operations / Sailing - Shipping
03.2021 - 04.2024
H2S -OERC/H2S/398/2021-MUMBAI
01-2021
HUET-OERC/HUET/297/2021-MUMBAI
01-2021
OCTCO-20406951112000611-MUMBAI
03-2020
INDIAN CDC - KOL117242 -KOLKATA
08-2019
STCW -402016307192310-CHENNAI
05-2019
STSDSD-402016148197192310-CHENNAI
05-2019
Massa Maritime Academy - FUNCTIONS, 2 Mate of Foreign Going Ship
04.2001 -
Southern Academy of Maritime Studies (IMU-Affiliated) - DNS, Nautical Science
04.2001 -