Saad Ali

Disciplined and safety-certified Marine Operations Specialist with over 14 years of international sea service in bulk liquid cargo operations, terminal-equivalent transfer systems, SCADA/DCS monitoring interfaces, and heavy shipboard deck machinery. Experienced in executing vessel-to-shore pipeline connections, manifold alignment, and cargo transfers under extreme weather conditions, including cold-weather winterization protocols. Demonstrated operational capability navigating stringent port regulations and vetting inspections across 20+ global maritime jurisdictions.

Pumpman at Red Sea Marine Services (2022-08 – 2026-07)

Managed shore-to-ship, ship-to-shore, and Ship-to-Ship (STS) bulk liquid cargo transfers with specialized expertise in liquid cargo transfer operations and pump systems management.

• Terminal & Shore Transfer Interface: Managed shore-to-ship, ship-to-shore, and Ship-to-Ship (STS) bulk liquid cargo transfers. Executed shore pipeline connections, complex manifold valve configurations, and line displacement procedures.
• Pumping Systems & SCADA Monitoring: Operated main cargo pumps, stripping pumps, and pipeline manifolds to maintain optimal flow and transfer rates. Continuously monitored automated SCADA/DCS parameters and shore tank gauging systems.
• Cold-Weather & Atmospheric Safety Controls: Maintained cargo heating protocols and winterization measures during transfers in cold-weather conditions. Operated Inert Gas (IG) systems and toxic/combustible gas monitoring units under strict SMS guidelines.
• Tank Cleaning & Cargo Inspection: Performed tank washing, chemical cleaning, product sampling, ullage measurement, and gas-freeing operations. Utilized Honeywell HERMetic UTI meters and Loadicator software for accurate quantity calculations.
• Maintenance & Pressure Testing: Led routine pump room maintenance, pump overhauls, and pipeline pressure testing in direct coordination with shore terminal personnel.

Pumpman - MT Daffodil at Red Sea Marine Services (2025-09 – 2026-07)

Oil/Chemical Tanker Pumpman operations on MT Daffodil

Pumpman - MT Daffodil at Red Sea Marine Services (2022-08 – 2023-07)

Oil/Chemical Tanker Pumpman operations on MT Daffodil

Pumpman - MT Encilia at Red Sea Marine Services (2024-10 – 2025-07)

Oil/Chemical Tanker Pumpman operations on MT Encilia

Pumpman - MT Al Habibah at Red Sea Marine Services (2022-06 – 2023-04)

Oil/Chemical Tanker Pumpman operations on MT Al Habibah

Able Seaman at Red Sea Marine Services (2009-12 – 2022-02)

Comprehensive deck operations and cargo handling on various tanker vessels across multiple shipping companies.

• Deck & Shore Manifold Support: Assisted in connecting shore loading arms and flexible hoses during ship-to-shore pipeline transfers and STS operations.
• Gauging & Monitoring Support: Assisted senior deck officers with manual and electronic tank gauging, sampling, and temperature logging.
• Rigging & Equipment Operations: Operated cargo cranes, deck winches, and mooring equipment. Executed heavy rigging and cargo securing under all weather conditions.
• Navigation & Watchkeeping: Stood navigational bridge watches, executed helm duties, and participated in mooring and anchoring procedures.
• Maintenance & Emergency Preparedness: Performed routine deck maintenance, corrosion control, and safety equipment inspections. Active participant in onboard firefighting, life-saving, and pollution prevention drills.

Able Seaman - MT Cheval Bleu at Red Sea Marine Services (2021-04 – 2022-02)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Desert Rose at Red Sea Marine Services (2019-07 – 2020-08)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Al Mahfoza at Red Sea Marine Services (2018-02 – 2018-11)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Qubaa at Red Sea Marine Services (2016-10 – 2017-08)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Al Habibah at Red Sea Marine Services (2015-08 – 2016-03)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Asmaa at Red Sea Marine Services (2014-06 – 2015-03)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Al Barakah at Red Sea Marine Services (2013-07 – 2013-12)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Sea Star at Mackinnon's / Bahri (2012-07 – 2013-04)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Able Seaman - MT Unity at Tomini Shipping (2011-02 – 2012-01)

Tanker Able Seaman operations

Ordinary Seaman - MT Rala at Tomini Shipping (2009-12 – 2010-12)

Tanker Ordinary Seaman operations

Higher Secondary Certificate / Intermediate in Pre-Engineering – Standard Education College (2008)

Secondary School Certificate / Matriculation in Science – Shadow of University School (2005)