Umesh Singh

I am passionate to have a career in the marine, oil and gas industry as it's an essential trade globally. I have attained my professionalism and leadership qualities in the ship management, marine operations and the HSSEQ expertise. I also learned to be adaptable to different environments, cultures and working systems.

Inspecs Marine Consultants Nov2020 ~ Till now

[Loading Master- Part Time]

• Overall Safety-In-charge of the oil cargo loading/discharging between tanker ships & oil terminal 
• Comply the IMO regulations such as SOLAS,MARPOL,OCIMF,ISGOTT & ISPS
• Verify the cargo quantity for both the terminal’s & ship’s cargo tanks
• Supervise ships’ berthing & unberthing operations with the Marine Pilots
• Introduced Safe Work Procedures for shore & ship operations

[Director / Operation Manager / DPA / CSO]

• Managed the entire business development 
• Provided DPA, CSO & HSEQ consultancy services to new ship management companies
• Managed financial targets and identify opportunities to implement cost control measures to avoid revenue loss
• Provide marine consultancy services on safe procedures & manning (eg; ships’ electrical switchboard chemical cleaning, davits’, cranes’ SWL tests & underwater hull cleaning)
• Managed underwater cleaning maintenance for the power plants water intake filter cleaning, ships’ hull cleaning followed by inspection, buoy maintenance, freeing of rope entanglements and anchors
• Provided internal safety audits for new commercial dive companies prior class audits
• Conduct Water Safety Induction & Life-saving trainings for the Singapore Police Coast Guard

RK Offshore Pte Ltd Aug2012 ~ Oct2015

• Fleet in-charge for the safe operations of the PSV, DSV, ATHS & tanker vessels operating in Africa
• Coordinated with owner/ operation, crew manning agents, port agents, port authorities, SIRE/CDI/IMCA/OCIMF inspections for smooth operations
• To provide support to the HSSE Manager in developing and implementing management system 
• Keep abreast and update with new rules, regulations and legislations applicable to vessels 
• Responsible for the vessels correct implementation and necessary up to date and review 
• Provide close follow-up, finding permanent solutions and missing updates 
• Follow up official announcement, obligation and regulations 
• Coordinate all port and Marine activities as per instruction 
• Assist HSSE Manager to conduct HSSE Visit, Internal Audit, Navigation audit and Security Audits at local facilities. 
• Document records and report all matters concerning HSSE issues 
• Conduct and compile management visit report to all vessels in the fleets 
• Oil Major Inspection 
• Summary list of oil major vetting Statistics analysis of OMI observations Guide vessel to understand requirements, Monitor preparedness of vetting 
• OCIMF website updating, including crew matrix, HVIQ 
• Carry out any ad-hoc assignments/task required
• Assisted financial targets and identify opportunities to implement cost control measures to avoid revenue loss, especially with fleet requisitions & repairs
• Monitored & updated the navigation chart corrections for the safe & secured voyages
• Ensures that adequate resources and shore based support are applied, as required

[2nd Mate / Asst DP Officer]

• Carried out duties of a 2nd Navigation Officer on board DP Class 2, DSV Crest Odyssey 1 & 2
• Assisted the duties of the dynamic positioning watchkeeping duty
• Complied the Operations & HSSEQ policies for the internal audits & inspections 
• Assisted Master in the Emergency drills & trainings

[Port Captain / DPA /CSO/ HSSEQ Manager]

• Spearheaded the bunker tankers’ safe operations & reported directly to the Director, if required
• Responsible for the audits for DOC,ISM,ISPS, Oil Terminals/PSC/FSC/OCIMF inspections
• Established new entity under the group of company named as “Seven Seas Ship Management Pte Ltd
• Innovate commercial interventions to improve voyage earnings & opportunities for cost savings
• Support beyond work hours for relevant benches, including assistance to the colleagues & ships where required
• Manage industrial relations and people processes for the team including recruitment, performance management, development plans and salary reviews
• Ensures that adequate resources and shore-based support are applied, as required

Keppel Shipyard Ltd Jan2007 ~ Aug2008

• Supervised safety of moorings arrangements, diving, enclosed space cleaning & heavy lifting tests
• Coordinated between mechanical & piping dept. to process commissioning operations
• Responsible Officer for ship’s stability condition before/after docking which included inspection, calibration and marking of anchor chains
• Tasked to perform cargo/ballast/fuel oil tanks inspection, cleaning, and maintenance
• Ensured/monitored that PTW, Risk Assessments, Toolbox & Safety Meetings & LOTO procedures were properly carried out.
• Conducted In-house Safety Induction trainings for shipyard workers and contractors
• Drive cultural change to create a flexible, resilient, and innovative workplace with the ability to adapt and respond to a rapidly changing environment

[3rd Mate on VLCC MT Samco Asia]

• Carried out duties of 3rdMate safe navigation watch-keeping 
• Responsible for Life-Saving, Fire Fighting Appliances, & publication corrections
• Prepared duty roasters wage datas for ship crew
• Assisted Master on Emergency Drills & Trainings
• Substituted the role of 2nd Mate due to his emergency sign off

[Deck Cadet – on board MT Clarity,MT Eminence & MT Agate]

• Learned and applied shipboard safe operations including marine navigations
• Assisted Master and deck officers to understand their individual responsibilities on board
• Assisted in cleaning of tanks of ballast water & cargo oil, load tests of the hydraulic winches, cranes, davits, overhauling of pressure vacuum valves, pump room tests & operations in CCR 

MLA College & the University of Plymouth, UK In Progress

BSc (Hons) Sustainable Maritime Operations

Maritime Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore 2005 ~ 2006

Certificate of Competency (CoC) Class 3 for Deck Officer

Singapore Polytechnic-Singapore Maritime Academy 2002 ~ 2005

Diploma in Nautical Studies

IT Literacy – Keep updating on MS Office, Gadgets applications & Since 2000

basic trouble-shooting