RAHUL SIMON

3rd Officer

BP Shipping

03.2012 - 10.2019

Monitored navigational systems to ensure safe vessel operations and compliance with maritime regulations.
Assisted in cargo operations, optimizing loading procedures to enhance efficiency and safety during transit.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on safety equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency situations aboard vessels.
Collaborated with senior officers in developing standard operating procedures for enhanced operational effectiveness.
Trained junior crew members on safety protocols and emergency response techniques, fostering a culture of safety onboard.
Collaborated with the captain to develop comprehensive voyage plans based on weather forecasts, port conditions, and other relevant factors.
Assisted in conducting drills to maintain crew preparedness for emergency situations, including fire, man overboard, and abandon ship scenarios.
Conducted thorough inspections of life-saving appliances like lifeboats or life rafts, ensuring they were properly maintained and ready for use in emergencies.
Maintained smooth on-board operations, effectively managing crew schedules and duties.
Contributed to successful cargo loading and unloading by supervising mooring procedures and cargo handling activities.
Enhanced navigational safety by conducting daily equipment checks and maintenance.
Ensured compliance with international regulations and company policies through diligent monitoring of vessel documentation.
Streamlined communication between departments by serving as a liaison between the deck officers, engineers, and shore-based support teams.