Marine Section Leader - Chief officer onboard HLV SVANEN.

DLB Armada Installer has 10 point mooring system, 825T AmClyde main crane, 250 POB capacity. The barge was engaged in numerous projects, including pipe laying, shore pull, above water tie in, trenching, heavy lifting, jacket installation, piling, Dive/ROV supporting, hooking up and commissioning of Platforms. I was also engaged in float over operations of Platform Top Sides.The main clients of the barge were PETRONAS Carogali and Lukoil.As Barge Master I was responsible in ensuring that all Marine aspects of the installations operations are conducted in accordance with all Company, Statutory and Regulatory controls and guidelines.Duties & Responsibilities:• Ensure compliance by all personnel onboard of the QHSE policy, objectives, targets, procedures and programs.• Managing compliance with class requirements.• All vessel movements/activities/operations and day to day running of vessel.• Safety of the vessel, crew and all personnel on board.• Supervision over continuous adherence to and implementation of HSE Company Policies.• Vessel's Maintenance Plan being carried out.• Keeping good levels of communication with Charterers/Clients on board, making sure they are happy with all aspects of vessel• Control over and overview understanding of, all departments on board.And a lot more than mentioned above...

Filling the role of Chief Mate & Anchor Foreman, being responsible for the safe, efficient operations of assigned area. Supervises Anchor Operators and oversees the placement of Barge Anchors and Barge movements in coordination with the pipe lay operations.Making and evaluating pre set anchor patterns. Run anchors to positon-move barge as directed-assist with anchor plots. Communication with boats and deck crew, keep ships log. Set up barge for derrick work, dive support, and pull pipe, shore pull operations, spool installation, tie in.Float over installation of WDDP-A & CDDP-A topsides on West Diyarbekir Oil Field.

Mooring & Unmooring opeartions, Dredging works supporting operations - towing & pushing, floating pipeline management, anchor handling operations, supply and crew changes

Mooring & Unmooring operations, manoeuvring in shallow & confined waters.