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A Master Mariner with years of sea service and followed with many years of expertise in liner shipping, vessel agency and project logistics.  Heads country operations of a large organization with multiple verticals including cable, offshore and integrated logistics. 

A graduate of T.S Rajendra  (1979). MD - Teos Logistics India Pvt Ltd., Former Chairman  Nautical Institute, (India South). Former Chairman ICS-(India East). Arbitrator with expertise in Ports &  Liner Shipping. Served in Trade Bodies and ex Member of Expert Committee - GOI on Trading cum Training Vessels.  Oversaw rescue of 2159 stranded Indians from Benghazi during the civil war in Libya in Feb 2011

MSc (Energy Trade & Finance)

PCBA  FICS  FRINA  FIMarE(I)  FHKIArb  MCIArb

Co-Founder & Drector – SkillsPlus & Pastiche

Chairman, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, HK

Chairman, Maritime & Logistics Arbitration, HKCICA

Supporting member: London Maritime Arbitrators Assn

 A Claims Consultant, Arbitrator and Mediator in Shipping, International Trade and Marine Insurance with over 25 years experience. A certified arbitrator under LMAA, SCMA and SIAC terms.  He has been a Shipping Agent, a  P&I Correspondent and Liner Shipping. Founded NAU Pte Ltd, a Claims Correspondent & Consultants in 2013 assisting clients in shipping related claims.

Founder & CEO, HIMT Group of Institutes.  The first Marine Engineer globally to be conferred Fellowship from Nautical Institute, UK.

A Fellow of Institute of Marine Engineers, Fellow & Chartered Engineer of Institute of Engineers, VC of NMDC committee. Founder member and Head of South India, Maritime Trainers Guild. Bestowed Seatrade Award 2010, Maritime Standard Award 2019 and many others.

A dry bulk shipping professional, with over 27 years commercial expertise, now looking to transform Maritime Arbitration in Singapore utilizing his networks and drawing on his passion for and knowledge of maritime law along with his firm belief in the value of Maritime Singapore Eco-System.

Managing Director | Sea Captain | Six Sigma Lean Black Belt | CDI-T Terminal Auditor & Inspector | Ex-OCIMF SIRE Cat-1 Inspector | FICS | AFNI | Digital Thinker | Curious | Enthusiastic | MBA (HKUST) |  Nautical Sciences (B Sc)

 Capt. Kamal Chadha, 

Secretary - General, Maritime Trainers Guild 

Managing Director,  Marex Media Pvt. Ltd. 

A stalwart and pioneer in the Maritime Media world in India, he has been defining and setting trends in the print and visual maritime media as well as in publishing, TV, brand management, corporate media outreach and event management for a quarter of a century. 

Maritime Legal (Commercial, Admiralty & Insurance) and Technical Consultant, Partner at Kaushik & Associates (Mumbai-Delhi-Meerut), Techno-Legal Expert for Maritime Disputes/ Claims/ Recoveries, Marine (Chief) Engineer with over 15 years sea experience and expertise in O&G segment, LLM Intern'l Maritime Law (UK), LLM Legal Practice (Solicitors-UK), LLB (UK & India), B. Tech (DMET Kolkata), MICS (UK).

Director, OM Maritime Pte Ltd.

Member of ICS, CILT , SID , SICCI, SSA

A Marine Engineer with five decades in shipping and is the Ex Founder Principal of the Tolani Maritime Institute and Past President of IMEI. A post-graduate from and lecturer at the WMU, Sweden. Qualified in chartering, insurance, insurance law and financial management, including PhD. PGD in Maritime Law from WMU. Has published papers in India and abroad and is a guide for PhD students. A member of ICS, ASQ, ICA etc. Chairman of the NMIS and Chairman of the Research/Training Committee of INSA. 

A Marine Chief Engineer with significant sea experience, one of the founders and currently Chairman and Managing Director of Ocean Sparkle Ltd, the leading Tug Owning and specialist Port Operations & marine services company in India with a diversified fleet of tugs, dredgers and support vessels under its ownership, 

A philanthropist with active involvement in various charities and NGO's, he is also a Trustee of "Hrudaya Cure" a Little Heart Foundation.  

Port Operations & Management Services & Shipping Consultant. Member of National Shipping Board, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. President - The Federation of Association of Stevedores. Advisory Member, Dock Safety, DGFASLI, Ministry of Labour. Former Trustee of Boards of Vizag & Chennai Ports (2004-2014)

Master Mariner and  LL.M –Maritime Law (Univ. of London); Fellow Indian Council of Arbitration, serves as Advocate in India and Solicitor in England & Wales. Practices before the Admiralty bench of Bombay High Court. A Commander in the Navy, was deputed by Navy to DG Shipping for 3 years. Served at sea as Master on offshore / DP Vessels and is an approved DP Instructor by NI, London.

  Master Mariner, cadet of training ship “Dufferin” where he won the Presidents Gold Medal, 15 years at sea. Est and built up companies in India, UAE, Thailand, Hong Kong with focus on multi-modal logistics, container shipping, port management, project management & financing. He is also a founding member and ex President of Chartered Institute of Transport in India.

An honours Graduate in Law, Post Graduate in Maritime Law - Univ of Southampton. Presently with ABS Marine Services Pvt Ltd as Head of Admin & Legal Affairs. Oversees various shipping company verticals viz HR- ship & shore, QSHE systems, purchase & finance. Focussed on  change management by leveraging technology to suit the need. National Treasurer for WISTA (India) and committee member of ICS East India Branch. 

Master Mariner with over 25 yrs of sea service with K Line, Frontline etc.
Specialized in Petroleum ships - transit loss control and support to traders. Ex-Marine Superintendent (K Line S'pore 2007_2010) Ship auditor - DNV-GL Certified. Fellow CMMI. 
Maritime Special skills trainer.

 Master Mariner, Extra Master, FNI,  CEO at ESGPLUS LLC. Focused on managing operational risk, ESG & sustainability. Served several industry efforts including: Director – NAMEPA;   Member – NOAA – HSRP Federal Advisory Committee, Chair – Industry Advisory Board, SCLT, Univ of Houston,  Chair – US Gulf branch of The Nautical Institute,  Director – Houston Inter'nl Seafarers Center.  Co-Author and assessor of NAMEPA’s CSR/ESG Maritime Sustainability Passport Program.

  B.Sc., D.M.ET. 1961–1965 –Marine Engineer with 50 yrs experience, ex Tech Manager (SISCO), ex GM (Essar), Ex Director (Sanmar Shipping), Ex Exec Director (WAM), ex President Shipping (ICL Shipping).

All India Governing Council Member of IMEI for 3 terms, Editor of IMEI journal – MER, Chairman- Chennai Branch - IMEI– 3 terms, Director of INSA Board for three terms, Chairman Tech Committee, INSA., Member of Panel of Examiners, Madras University for Marine Engineering, Trustee Chennai Port for 4 terms, Member for 4 terms with LR South Asia Committee, Committee Member “INTERTANKO”.

Senior Vice President ( Head of Fleet Personnel) , Seven Islands Shipping LTD. Chairman-Manning Advisory Committee (INSA). Retired in 2019 as General Manager ( Head of FP ) , SCI. Forty years  service with SCI. Also was Principal, MTI, SCI and Head of HSEQ dept. Been part of Indian delegation to IMO at MSC 96 & 97.

Past Chairman of CMMI and Board of Examination for Seafarers Trust.  Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute and Life Member of the Institute of Directors, India.

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Marine Chief Engineer of 14 years experience, AMIE, MBA, ex VP-Tech (Sanmar), ex Director - Tech (TEBMA Shipyard), Currently promoter and Director of Nautex Maritime Pvt Ltd, Director of JN Shield P&I Services Pvt Ltd, Director - Admiral VTMS Services Pvt Ltd. Specialised in ship building, ship management, maritime risk management, VTS Services, Towing and Salvage.

A mechanical engineer specialised in Oil Spill Response Services and Oil Spill Clean up equipment supplies.

HND- Nautical Science (Master Mariner - Class 1) 

EMS Accredited auditor, Occupational Safety & Health, ISM/MLC,ISPS Auditor.

Top Management - Ports - Terminals, Maritime & Shipping Industry SME.

MNI , IHMA , Rotary , Chamber of Shipping BC , Plimsoll Club , Flag State Inspector 

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MEO CLASS-I, BE (MARINE)

MANAGING DIRECTOR, LANDBRIDGE SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD.

Founder & Chairma,

LK Marine Services Pvt Ltd.

SURVEYS, SERVICES & LEGAL CONSULTANT & SEBI REGD INVESTMENT ADVISORY

Master (FG), B.Sc. Nautical Science, PGDSM, PGDNA, 9001:2015 Lead Auditor, Accident Investigation Masterclass, Heavy Lifts Masterclass.

Member of AFNI, CMMI, DRACEA, MTG.

Awarded Runners-up for Presidents Gold Medal

Adjudged Cadet with most Officer Like Qualities 

Registered Trainer with DNV

Member IRS Technical Committee representing DRACEA, Warden of CMMI

LLB, AFNI

In Maritime business since 2006 and worked as  -Ship & crew manager  -Legal Consultant  -Ship recycling specialist -Soft skills & Safety Ttrainer  -Tanker Jetty Manager -Insurnace consultant -Crisis media manager.  A mentor with LawSikho an online legal course for lawyers.  Associated with various companies as "Quality Techno Legal" advisor.

MBA, FICS, FCILT

A versatile shipping and freight professional with over three decades of experience in the shipping, freight and logistics industry covering Commercial and Operations Management within an international and multi-cultural background.. Also educating the public about the industry through site (https://shippingandfreightresource.com)

A Master Mariner with expertise in Port and Logistics Industry. GM at Seaways - Business Development for Logistics services , Trading , Vessel chartering. Had earlier worked with the Chairman/ Dy Chairman at Visakhapatnam Port Trust , Later as  Incharge for the Liquid Terminal Outsourcing Project at Katupalli port.

Master Mariner, FICS,   Regional Head - Business Relations; The Shipowners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association (Luxembourg)(Singapore Branch); Vice president of Nautical Institute (Singapore Branch), MICS - Singapore , CMMI - Singapore Chapter Chairman

A Master Mariner 

Master FG, FCILT, FICS, MBA    Director & Principal Consultant; M/s OceanXpress Shipping & Logistics - Astute Business Advisory,  a Marine Logistics Consultancy and Management Consultancy based in Australia. A Maritime professional for about 50 years.

Master FG, Co-Founder, The Offing Group Private Limited , Mumbai, A Master Mariner with over 3 decades of Industry Experience in Marine HR, Training, Surveying and Operations. Also conceptualized and successfully hosted editions of the world's largest Inter College Fest of Maritime Education called NAUGHTICA.  Apart from being an entrepreneur,  he has decided to dedicate his time towards the betterment  of the future of Cadets and Trineees in the Maritime Industry 

Master FG, Diploma in Port Management;   Former Chairman, Chennai Port Trust, Advisor to Major Port Trust and Indian Ports Association.

Fellow of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Member of The Baltic Exchange;   Director, Astramar Shipping & Trading Services, Commercial Shipping Expert. A maritime professional with 30 yrs of experience. Worked on setting of Gujarat Maritime University and Maritime Cluster. Involved with IFSCA for bringing fiscal and regulatory chane in shipping for IFSC zones. 

IRTS, Managing Director, Pipavav Railway Corp Ltd; former Adnl Member, Railway Board. Earlier assignments: Chief Ops Manager & Chief Commercial Manager, Northern Railway; Advisor (Safety), Railway Board; Divisional Railway Manager, East Coast Railway; Executive Director, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. Author of research publications including articles & speaker at international conferences and within India.

Extra Master, LLB, LLM (Maritime Law), FNI, FICS, FCMMI, MCIArb, Supporting member LMAA, FICA.

Ex Gesco cadet 1976, Master on oil tankers, OBOs and Bulkers, Established  Dynacom Tankers Management offices in India 1995. Ship manager, operator, teacher of nautical subjects at LBD Camsar,  MMTI Mumbai.  Arbitrator, fellow of ICA. Author of 2 books on Maritime subjects, Elected Warden and ex Secretary General of CMMI.