Merwyn Pinto

Marine Engineer with over 17 years of experience in maintenance of various sea going vessels (Oil/Chem/Bulk). Have sailed on MAN B&W GFCA series engine to latest electronic Sulzer RT Flex engines. Possess knowledge of overhauling, repairing and fault finding for various machineries and equipment’s. Carried out more than 12 Dry docks of vessels at various locations independently.

Extensive knowledge on automation issues ranging from Navigational equipment’s to Engine UMS related equipment’s. Managing fleet performance of vessels mantaining the Fuel consumption , Lube consumptions.Monitoring the waste MARPOL related of vessels to ensure operational optimisation.Managing hull performance and energy saving devices or equipments project managment for vessels in the fleet.

Carried out major repair works and retrofitting of new equipment’s to improve the efficiency and performance of engines.

Handled projects like implementation of PMS software in complete fleet , improve and optimize the vessel performance with with Power BI and use of other business analytic tools to find the scope of improvement in the fleet.

SHORE EXPEREINCE

EAGLE BULK SHIPMANAGMENT Apr 2023 – Present

TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT

• Handling all technical related jobs for Bulk vessels safe operations.
• Preparing and handling purchase and budgeting of vessels.
• Updating with new rules and local regulations to ensure compliance onboard.
• Implementing required technical circulars, bulletins to update relevant vessels in the fleet.
• Preparing and reviewing various reports based on vessel performances.
• Arranging Class , Flag and AMSA related surveys and certifications for vessels.
• Assisting in drydocking for the separate team for vessels in the fleet.

ISHIMA PTE LTD Nov 2020 – Mar 2023

TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT ( 2 years 5 months )

• Handling all technical related jobs for various vessels safe operations.
• Carrying out technical inspection and external audits for third party Oil/Chemical Tanker vessels for Ishima in Singapore.
• Preparing and handling purchase and budgeting of vessels.
• Handling various Drydocking’s for the fleet.In total have carried out 4 drydocks for the company.
• Updating with new rules and local regulations to ensure compliance onboard.
• Collecting data for EU MRV and IMO DCS for submission’s.
• Checking CII and Implementing EEXI onboard vessels.Arranging UWI and UW cleaning as per company requirements and performance of the vessel.
• Implementing new projects onboard to increase operational value and long term budget savings.
• Arranging Class , Flag and AMSA related surveys and certifications for vessels.
• Assisting in New builds for vessel owners.

SEVEN ISLANDS SHIPPING COMPANY Nov 2017 – Aug 2020

SR. TECHNICAL MANAGER ( 2 years 9 months )

• Managing technical support and Activities for 4 Oil/ Chemical tankers vessels in thefleet.
• Played key role in the company to install and implement Danaos PMS onboard all vessels of the fleet.
• Arranging various Safety services and major/minor repairs for various tanker vessels in the fleet.
• Arranging and carrying out successfulFlag/class and SIRE inspections onboard vessels.
• Have carried out 7 drydocks independently for various Oil/Chemical tanker vessels in different locations worldwide.
• Reviewing Defect / Damage / Incidentreports.
• Maintaining budget as per owner’s requirement.
• Carrying out internal audits, technical inspections and keeping the vessel KPI always at par.
• Carried out third party inspections, various technical inspections and Pre purchase inspections for the company.

SEVEN ISLANDS SHIPPING COMPANY April 2017 – Oct 2017

DESIGNATED PERSON ASHORE ( 7 months )

• Ensuring continuous improvement of the documentation of company’s management system.
• Implementing HSEQ Policies and at the same time promote a perception of the quality standards towards customer awareness within the company.
• Organizing and coordinating Company Management Review Meetings.
• Identifying of operational risks and deviations, implementing suitable corrective or preventive measures and verify their effectiveness within the company.
• Working closely together with the Insurance Department for any major incidents and accidents.
• Maintaining fleet wide flag certification in order and managing oil major SIRE inspections onboard.

SQA ,UK (Revalidated 2021) MEO Class I

SQA, UK MEO Class II

MMD, India MEO Class IV

Don Bosco Maritime Academy, Mumbai Marine Engineering ATS

SPECIALISED COURSES

• Have carried out electronic engine (MAN B&W ME Type) familiarization course WINGd electronic Dual fuel engines certifications, Electrical skilled development workshop and Hydraulics workshop modular courses.
• Completed ISM/MLC/ISPS Certification, Company Security Officer and Designated Person Ashore courses all from DNV-GL.
• Completed Certified ISO 9001-2015 Lead Auditors course accredited from IRCA.
• Presently pursuing EMBA from SP Jain School of Global Management - Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore & Sydney.