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Warsash, Gb

London, United Kingdom

Stephenson Harwood is one of the world's leading marine law practices. Clients include many of the world's largest ship owners, ship yards, banks, underwriters, P&I clubs, energy services companies and commodity traders.

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I led a large scale transformation programme which included strategic investment in technology and people, evoking cultural change and improving business efficiency.

London, United Kingdom

RSA Global Risk Solutions is a billion pound business with a significant presence in hull, cargo and transportation risks. I led a highly qualified and experienced team of industry experts. We stand next to our clients to help make their businesses more resilient and more profitable.I monitored the emergence of new political, environmental social and technological risks to shipping and marine activity to keep our insurance products fresh and relevant and efficient in a rapidly… Show more RSA Global Risk Solutions is a billion pound business with a significant presence in hull, cargo and transportation risks. I led a highly qualified and experienced team of industry experts. We stand next to our clients to help make their businesses more resilient and more profitable.I monitored the emergence of new political, environmental social and technological risks to shipping and marine activity to keep our insurance products fresh and relevant and efficient in a rapidly changing world. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Stephenson Harwood is one of the world's leading marine law practices. Clients include many of the world's largest ship owners, ship yards, banks, underwriters, P&I clubs, energy services companies and commodities traders.Instructed principally by Underwriters, I led on casualty response and investigation, salvage and wreck removal, and risk management reviews. I provided in house marine technical expertise, and identified and vetted experts for contentious cases.I was a member… Show more Stephenson Harwood is one of the world's leading marine law practices. Clients include many of the world's largest ship owners, ship yards, banks, underwriters, P&I clubs, energy services companies and commodities traders.Instructed principally by Underwriters, I led on casualty response and investigation, salvage and wreck removal, and risk management reviews. I provided in house marine technical expertise, and identified and vetted experts for contentious cases.I was a member of SH's market leading cyber intervention team. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Global Maritime is a marine consultancy serving the oil and gas and marine industries from a network of strategically located offices internationally. I managed the claims and litigation support service to owners, underwriters and other interested parties principally for hull and machinery matters. I ran a network of highly qualified surveyors.I provided professional survey reports and expert witness services for the London market.

London, United Kingdom

Eagle Lyon Pope is a part of the Global Maritime Group, and an established marine consultancy practice. ELP provides a wide range of marine expertise, supported by analytical, risk assessment and simulation techniques, to a broad range of clients.I advised clients on all aspects of marine risk management, including marine casualty investigation, incident management, loss prevention, safety management system design, port design and operations, due diligence, and offshore renewable… Show more Eagle Lyon Pope is a part of the Global Maritime Group, and an established marine consultancy practice. ELP provides a wide range of marine expertise, supported by analytical, risk assessment and simulation techniques, to a broad range of clients.I advised clients on all aspects of marine risk management, including marine casualty investigation, incident management, loss prevention, safety management system design, port design and operations, due diligence, and offshore renewable developments.Significant projects include;Navigational safety assessment, temporary port facility, for an oil major operating in the Far East.Risk management review, bridge operations, for a well known ferry operator in the EMEA.Due diligence study, vessel purchase, maintenance and port fit, for a prominent ship owner in the EMEA.Regulatory gap analysis and construction of operational procedures, jack up operator, in the Far East.Analysis of vessel movements, defending insurance claims, for lawyers in the Far East and for arbitration in London.Anti bribery and corruption risk assessment, procedure generation and training, large fleet operator, Caspian region.Marine risk, safety and security analysis, natural gas pipeline, Sea of MarmaraConstruction of integrated marine safety management system, oil and gas operator, Middle East Show less

Southampton, United Kingdom

Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring.I was proud to lead an organisation of 4100 officers at 400 locations around the UK.I was accountable to ministers for Search & Rescue, Counter Pollution, Maritime Surveillance and Security, and Civil Resilience operations within the UK area of operation… Show more Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring.I was proud to lead an organisation of 4100 officers at 400 locations around the UK.I was accountable to ministers for Search & Rescue, Counter Pollution, Maritime Surveillance and Security, and Civil Resilience operations within the UK area of operation. I acted as strategic commander for major marine casualties.I advised salvors, shipowners, and ministers on the long term consequences of short term decisions.I assessed and managed risk for complex, fast moving situations against a background of high uncertainty.I advised ministers and senior civil servants on the risks and issues connected with maritime surveillance and security within the UK maritime domain. Show less

The North Atlantic Coast Guard Forum consists of the Chiefs of service of the 20 nations bordering the Atlantic Rim. The Forum exists to provide international cooperation at the practitioner level, promote best practice and share experiences and knowledge. The NACGF is concerned with customs, border control pollution response, fisheries control, maritime safety, maritime security, vessel traffic management, accident and disaster response, search and rescue, and law… Show more The North Atlantic Coast Guard Forum consists of the Chiefs of service of the 20 nations bordering the Atlantic Rim. The Forum exists to provide international cooperation at the practitioner level, promote best practice and share experiences and knowledge. The NACGF is concerned with customs, border control pollution response, fisheries control, maritime safety, maritime security, vessel traffic management, accident and disaster response, search and rescue, and law enforcement.Implemented additional governance to working groups to improve coherence and efficiencySet agenda for emergency management around offshore renewable installations Show less

Permanent Secretariat In Dublin

The EU Heads of Coast Guard Forum (Now the EU Coast Guard Functions Forum) The purpose of the EUCGFF is to study, contribute to and promote understanding and development of maritime issues of importance and of common interest related to Coast Guard Functions across borders and sectors, both civil and military, and to contribute to progress in the various CGF activities.Assisted with validation of Coast Guard Function definitionsImplemented CG Function definitions into UK practice

Southampton, United Kingdom

Responsible for the implementation of the Vessel Traffic Monitoring Directive, Vessel Traffic Service policy, the Port Marine Safety Code, the UK Civil Hydrography Programme, the maritime consents for offshore structures including Offshore Renewable Energy Installations. and environmental policy, (ship recycling, ballast water management, and the UK stance on MARPOL I through VI.)Chaired the UK Safety of Navigation GroupChaired the Port Marine Security Code Steering Group, advocated the… Show more Responsible for the implementation of the Vessel Traffic Monitoring Directive, Vessel Traffic Service policy, the Port Marine Safety Code, the UK Civil Hydrography Programme, the maritime consents for offshore structures including Offshore Renewable Energy Installations. and environmental policy, (ship recycling, ballast water management, and the UK stance on MARPOL I through VI.)Chaired the UK Safety of Navigation GroupChaired the Port Marine Security Code Steering Group, advocated the current format of the PMSC, using best practice from International Safety Management Code experience.Responsible for risk reduction techniques for the Civil Hydrography Programme to target surveys and reduce risk to as low as is reasonably practical from 99 to 10 years. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Flag state surveyors are a multidisciplinary team, based around the UK, responsible for regulatory compliance via inspection, statutory survey, plan approval and audit. Nautical surveyors examine UK deck officer candidates for competence.Responsible for survey and inspection of UK Flag ships of all types ISM and ISPS Lead Auditor. Accident investigations and reports including expert testimony for other government departments Port State Control Inspector. Approval of… Show more Flag state surveyors are a multidisciplinary team, based around the UK, responsible for regulatory compliance via inspection, statutory survey, plan approval and audit. Nautical surveyors examine UK deck officer candidates for competence.Responsible for survey and inspection of UK Flag ships of all types ISM and ISPS Lead Auditor. Accident investigations and reports including expert testimony for other government departments Port State Control Inspector. Approval of training establishments. Management of Coastguard patrol boat fleet operations, delivering a running cost saving of £100k in two years. Show less

Southampton, United Kingdom

The Enforcement Unit investigates maritime crime stemming from offences under the Merchant Shipping Acts and subsidiary Regulations. The rigorous enforcement of standards promotes the UK flag as a quality flag.Responsible for conduct of investigations, securing and assimilation of evidence, briefing counsel and giving evidence to fact and opinion.Led the effort to codify Agency procedures and techniques into an auditable system following Crown prosecution Service… Show more The Enforcement Unit investigates maritime crime stemming from offences under the Merchant Shipping Acts and subsidiary Regulations. The rigorous enforcement of standards promotes the UK flag as a quality flag.Responsible for conduct of investigations, securing and assimilation of evidence, briefing counsel and giving evidence to fact and opinion.Led the effort to codify Agency procedures and techniques into an auditable system following Crown prosecution Service guidelines.Steered the Agency into compliance with and authorisation to act under Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act.Specialised in collisions, pollution, forgery and fraud. Show less

Dover, United Kingdom

Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring. The Channel Navigation Information Service provides radar surveillance of the eastern English Channel and the Dover Strait, enabling search and rescue and traffic monitoring and intervention operations.Responsible for maritime emergency and surveillance… Show more Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring. The Channel Navigation Information Service provides radar surveillance of the eastern English Channel and the Dover Strait, enabling search and rescue and traffic monitoring and intervention operations.Responsible for maritime emergency and surveillance operations in Eastern English Channel, 120 officers, a surveillance aircraft and an Emergency Towing Vessel.Managed the introduction of UK's first Mandatory Reporting Scheme (CALDOVREP).Led the initial rescue and salvage effort for the Norwegian Dream/Ever Decent collision Show less

Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring. Search and Rescue professional - SAR Operations Controller at Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, instructor in SAR management, technical rescue, marine operations, training manager. Implemented international standards for SAR incident management and… Show more Her Majesty's Coastguard is the marine emergency response and surveillance organisation, and discharges the UK's treaty obligations for search and rescue coordination, counter pollution operations and vessel traffic monitoring. Search and Rescue professional - SAR Operations Controller at Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, instructor in SAR management, technical rescue, marine operations, training manager. Implemented international standards for SAR incident management and radiocommunications. Conducted first comprehensive risk assessment of the tidal Thames in anticipation of the Clarke enquiry and recommendations. Seconded to Singapore Aviation Academy to teach SAR management to ASEAN nations. Implemented infrastructure changes to enable the Agency's first Investors In People award.Boosted client nations for HM Coastguard Training from 40 to 64, promoting UK influence overseas. Led project to support Finland, Iceland and Latvia to develop search and rescue capability 1995 – 1999. Show less

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Experienced in general cargo, container/cargo, heavy lift, reefer, passenger ships and LPG carriers.Specific experience in hydrofoils and fast ferries, navaids tendersMarine civils including dredging and sewage disposalSome experience in emergency towing vessels

Stcw Ii/2 Master Unlimited, Nautical Science

Activities and Societies: Sailing

Defence Strategic Leadership Programme

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