Syed Borhan

I am a Master Mariner with 25 years seagoing experience in Container vessels, Oil Tankers, and Chemical Tankers (IMO type II & III), including 5 years in command.

I have been a graduate from Bangladesh Marine Academy since 1990. However, I have specialized in Marine Industry and had my Class 1 COC (Master Mariner) in 2007 and awarded with an advanced diploma in full time in the field of maritime transport from Singapore Polytechnic in 2002.

I have extensive experience of safe tanker practice in all ranks and experience with carriage of containers, crude oil, clean and dirty petroleum products, chemicals, molasses, palm and vegetable oils. He is also experienced with Chemical Tanker tankers and cleaning operation for sensitive cargoes.

My shore experience includes Ship Management, Marine Superintendent HSSEQ (DPA/CSO) for Singapore based Ship Owners and a major Ship Management company, handling their bulk carriers, Oil Tankers, Chemical Tankers, Asphalt Tanker, LPG Tanker and FPSO. He also has good experience in taking deliveries and commissioning new vessels.

I am a qualified ISO Lead Auditor and carry out Internal ISM, ISPS and MLC audits. He has 3 years' experience as Marine Consultant and specializes in pre-purchase Inspections, vessel suitability inspection for terminals, VLCC Cargo System Analysis for Oil Majors, STS operations and Cargo Superintendency, Navigation Audit, and TMSA gap analysis etc.

Since joining Maritime Claims & Services Pte Ltd my skills have been developed and I became an approved Rightship Inspector (Valid for 2022-2025). So far, I have vetted 300 different types of bulk carrier.