Capt. Pratap Singh

Marine professional and Master Mariner with 23 years of experience in tanker operations, including Suezmax, LR1, Aframax and VLCC vessels, and 18 months of experience as Marine and HSEQ Superintendent. Experienced in preparing and organising SIRE inspections, coordinating with Oil Majors, supporting the inspection process, preparing effective responses to findings, and following up to ensure timely and effective closure of SIRE inspection reports. Also experienced in vessel HSEQ performance, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, corrective-action close-out, and coordination between ship and shore teams to support safe and efficient marine operations.

Marine and HSEQ Superintendent

• Monitoring vessel HSEQ performance and supporting safe, efficient and compliant marine operations.
• Promoting implementation of company HSEQ policies, procedures and applicable regulatory requirements across assigned vessels.
• Reviewing risk assessments, audits, inspections, incident reports and corrective/preventive actions to support continual improvement.
• Supporting vessel teams in preparation for vetting, Flag State, Port State Control and other external inspections.
• Preparing vessels for SIRE inspections; organising and coordinating with Oil Majors to facilitate inspections; and effectively following up on findings and closing out SIRE inspection reports.
• Providing guidance to Masters and onboard personnel on operational safety, risk management and HSEQ matters.
• Following up on non-conformities, safety observations and action plans, and monitoring timely close-out.
• Coordinating with shipboard and shore-based teams to address operational and HSEQ issues.
• Supporting onboard training, safety awareness and the effective implementation of company procedures.
• Contributing to operational reviews and continuous improvement of marine and HSEQ performance.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and effective communication across multicultural teams.

Master – Suezmax and LR1 Tankers - Teekay Tankers

10 calendar years in rank; 5 years sea service.

• Handling overall ship operations, including passage planning and safe navigation, anchoring, mooring and unmooring.
• Maintaining vessels in commercial operation and preparing for different cargoes.
• Coordinating with commercial teams and providing vessel information for chartering; ensuring compliance with Charter Party requirements.
• Applying risk assessment, risk management and mitigation measures for safe and efficient operations.
• Managing operating budgets and supporting cost-effective vessel operations.
• Preparing vessels for vetting, Flag State and Port State Control inspections, and Class surveys.
• Coordinating onboard projects, installations and commissioning in line with operational needs and regulatory changes.
• Leading multinational and multicultural crews, implementing company HSEQ policies and conducting onboard training.

Chief Officer - Teekay Marine Management

(2007-06 - 2014-06)

Duration: 7 years.

• Networking with external customers such as classification society’s surveyors, vetting inspectors, shipyard managers & contractors, H&M club surveyors.
• Involved in various types of Mooring operation like quay side, SBM, STS alongside as well as tandem, spider moorings.
• Risk assessment, Risk management, completing and implementation of various work permits.
• Ship Security Officer

Chief Officer - Shipping Corporation of India

(2005-05 - 2007-06)

Duration: 2 years.

• Worked on dedicated lightering ship, alighting different size tanker ships including FSO.
• Preparation for lay up and dry dock repairs.
• Experienced on FSO as Chief Officer.
• Managing Helicopter Operation
• Ship Security Officer

Third and Second Deck officer - Shipping Corporation Of India

Master (FG) - MMD, India (2009 - 2009)

GMDSS GOC - Dept of telecommunications, India (2016 - 2016)

Graduation - University of Rajasthan, India

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Maths) - Sainik School Chittorgarh in Rajasthan (1996 - 1996)

Secondary School Certificate - Sainik School Chittorgarh (1994 - 1994)