Experienced Naval Architect, Engineering and Project Manager with 50 years’ experience (>25 years’ offshore oil & gas) having worked with national and independent (major and junior) oil & gas companies, major ship-owning, shipbuilding, ship design companies and ship model test facilities in Africa, Australia, Canada, China, Europe, India, Middle East, New Zealand, PNG, Russia, South America, South East Asia and USA.Specialties: Design, inspection and project management related to: Ship construction, refit and conversion, including: FPSOs and FSOs; Crude oil tankers; Containerships - RO-RO and LO-LO; Bulk carriers, including self-unloading; Dredgers; and Surface and sub-surface warships. Oil and gas field development studies; Tug and barge systems; CALM buoys;  Inshore and offshore mooring systems; Model test supervision; and Ship/FSO/FPSO/semi pre-purchase inspection