Marine Engineers

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George Angelis
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +713 292 3205

Email: george.angelis@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer (First Class) / MSc in International Transport (Cardiff Business School): Superintendent engineer on LPG's, product tankers, bulk carriers and reefer vessels. Ch. Eng with combined certificates of steam & motor. Seaman VLCC, bulk carriers, cruise and Ro-Ro ferries steam & motor plant, all positions from Apprentice to Chief Engineer. Languages: Fluent in Greek, English and Albanian.

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Graham Archer
Chief Engineer

Mobile: +1 415 389 0608

Email: graham.archer@braemar.com

Profile: Steam and Diesel with sailing experience on Passenger, General Cargo, Tanker, Container, Ro-Ro, Reefer and Bulk Carriers. Classification Surveyor and Auditor performing all usual classification surveys and audits. Superintendent experience with steam and motor vessels.

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Ken Arnott
Technical Director

Mobile: +44 (0)7710 856 377

Email: ken.arnott@braemar.com

Profile: Based in the London office, Ken has been with the company since 1995 having joined BMT Edon Liddard Vince as a marine engineer surveyor/consultant. He has a strong technical background including marine engine design, engine building and operations, H&M damage and P&I casualty investigations, expert witness, and is a supporting Arbitrator member of the LMAA. He has held senior positions within the marine business sectors; Chief Engineer Officer with P&O, Technical Manager of ABB Turbocharger Division, and Managing Director of BMT Murray Fenton.

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Andy Bain
Principal Surveyor

Mobile: +27 (0)82 572 2926

Email: andy.bain@braemar.com

Profile: Fifteen years experience on steam and diesel crude and product tankers Ship repair yard manager plus non-exclusive class surveyor. Steam and gas turbine experience in power generation industry. Wide experience in offshore/supply vessels and fishing industry.

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John Boyd
Regional Director-Middle East & India

Mobile: +971 (0)50 450 7694

Email: john.boyd@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Over forty six years experience in marine engineering. H&M damage surveys and investigations with experience in semi submersible and jack-up drilling rigs.

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Barry Crabb
Principal Surveyor

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Graham Ellis
Regional Director-Middle East & India

Mobile: +971 (0)50 450 5729

Email: graham.ellis@braemar.com

Profile: Thirty years experience in marine surveying, serving in our London, Rotterdam, Dubai and New York Offices.

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Fares Fraih
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +971 (0)50 450 8442

Email: fares.fraih@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer with over 22 two years of worldwide experience in marine engineering, from seagoing engineer to ship surveys. Operating crude/product tankers and LPG carriers. Technical inspections / management, safety audits and ship repair superintendence experience. ISM / ISO lead auditor (Maritime). Ship security officer experience. Three years as surveyor with BMT/ Salvage Association in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

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Paul Hill
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +44 (0)7711 489 246

Email: paul.hill@braemar.com

Profile: Experience of wide range of vessels including tankers, reefer, passenger and fast ferries. Latterly ship repair manager.

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Donal Hogan
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +31 (0)610 841 045

Email: donal.hogan@braemar.com

Profile: Seagoing experience on bulk carriers, tankers, Ro-Ro, Ro-Pax, container, dredgers, HSC and salvage. H&M surveys, cargo surveys, refits, accident investigations, P&I inspections, vetting, expert witness. Technical management and ship repair experience.

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Robert Hoppel
Principal Surveyor

Mobile: +1 713-294-8750

Email: robert.hoppel@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Twenty three years in ship repairs in Rotterdam, Curacao and Jacksonville. H&M damage, repair account assessment/repair estimates, ship condition survey, collision speed and angle investigation, warranty and pre-risk assessment, fire damage, on/off hire survey, towage approval. Languages: Dutch, German, French, Spanish.

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J.D Jang
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +82 (0)11 562 5042

Email: busan@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: In excess of twenty years experience as a Marine Surveyor in South Korea, acting on behalf of H&M Underwriters and P&I Clubs worldwide. Four years experience as a seagoing engineer, sailing on bulk carriers & container liners. Degree in Marine/Mechanical Engineering from Korea Maritime University.

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Ong Choon Khim
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +65 9729 2964

Email: ongck@braemar.com

Profile: Class 1 Certificate of Competency holder with Advanced Diploma in Marine Engineering. Fifteen years seagoing experience on Container vessels including two years as Chief Engineer. Three years Class Surveyor working with Container vessels, General Cargo vessels, Crude Oil and Chemical Tankers, Tugs and Bulk Carriers. Expertise in Materials and Non-Destructive Testing techniques.

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Alan Lloyd 
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +971 (0)50 559 2826

Email: alan.lloyd@braemar.com

Profile: Over thirty years experience on Steam and Motor crude oil tankers, fourteen years as Chief Engineer.

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Neil Maclaren
Regional Director - Americas
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +1 305 333 3188

Email: neil.maclaren@braemar.com

Profile: Experienced in steam and gas turbine propulsion, diesel engines and hull construction. Casualty damage, trip and tow, repair specifications and condition surveys. Mega yacht and pleasure craft damage and condition surveys. Expert witness.

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Tom Masters
Senior Marine Surveyor

Mobile: +44 (0)7557 018 954

Email: tom.masters@braemar.com

Profile: 26 years seagoing experience as an engineer with BP Shipping Ltd, Jardine Mathieson (Hong Kong) and P&O, five of which in the capacity of Chief Engineer with P&O where extensive experience was gained in the implementation of Risk Management & Analysis systems. Since 2005 further experience gained as a Staff Surveyor with a London P&I Club conducting loss prevention surveys (P&I and H&M), claims investigations and management reviews of the company’s Assureds. He joined Braemars team in London at the end of 2010.

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Nasir Mohamed
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +233 (0)548 247 978

Email: nasir.mohamed@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Seventeen years sea experience, five years as chief engineer. Experience on general cargo, container vessels, standby vessels and bulk carriers. Sixteen years working with the UK Marine Administration as a surveyor involved with examinations, inspection and safety surveys, plan approval and survey of new builds, ISM & ISPS auditing. BSc Marine Engineering.

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Nikos Melachropoulos
P&I Services Manager-Mediterranean

Mobile: +30 (0)6949 127 383

Email: nikos.melachropoulos@braemar.com

Profile: Dipl. Mechanical Engineer: Field experience as a Superintendent Engineer with local shipping companies mainly with reefer vessels. Research Engineer, NATO research programs. Experience with JH143 Shipyard Risk Assessment surveys in Med Region. ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor. Languages: fluent in Greek, English with a working knowledge of German.

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Harry Nathan
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +65 9298 6455

Email: harry.nathan@braemar.com

Profile: With Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5 years experience as surveyor with major IACS Classification Society. Qualified ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 auditor. Former ship repair manager with extensive experience in the build, modification and repair of FPSOs. Particular experience on Oil, Chemical and Gas Tankers; Bulk Carriers; General Cargo vessels; Container liners; Car Carriers; Tug and Barges; Bunker barges.

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Chan Kok Onn
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +65 9655 2848

Email: chanko@braemar.com

Profile: Holds a 1st Class Certificate of Competency as a Marine Engineer. Spent nine years as a seagoing engineer and has seventeen years experience operating and managing crude oil and chemical tankers, container vessels, gas carriers and anchor handling tugs.

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Antonios Sgourakis
Naval Architect/Marine Engineer

Mobile: +30 (0)6943 210 535

Email: antonios.sgourakis@braemar.com

Profile: Sea service up to 2nd Engineer’s Certificate in Merchant and Greek Navy vessels. Field experience as newbuildings’ surveyor and Superintendent Engineer in Bulk carriers and LPG/Oil Tanker vessels. Fluent in Greek and English.

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Alexander Shterev
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +359 888 763 276

Email: alexander.shterev@braemar.com

Profile: Experience with all types of ship surveys, drydock repairs, and IACS/SOLAS regulations. Technical Superintendency. Languages: English, Russian.

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Rob Swier
Chief Engineer

Mobile: +27 (0)79 504 0587

Email: rob.swier@braemar.com

Profile: Salvage tugs and supply vessels. PMS on offshore installation. Flag State surveyor, superintendency and vessel manager, salvage engineer.

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Graeme Temple
Regional Director - Far East

Mobile: +65 9624 9641

Email: graeme.temple@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Class 1 Chief engineer’s certificate held, with twenty five years at sea and fifteen years as chief engineer. Seagoing experience on general cargo, container, LPG, towage/salvage vessels and small craft. All types of H&M, P&I surveys and legal opinions performed. Specialist in technical investigations and has performed as an expert witness.

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Gordon Tennant
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +65 9655 6240

Email: gordon.tennant@braemar.com

Profile: BSc engineering, Chief Engineer Class 1 Certificate. Five years experience as Vessel Base Manager/Superintendent. Twenty years seagoing experience Deep-sea & offshore. Experienced in new build ship inspection.

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Andre Vidal
Marine Engineer/Management

Mobile: +351 96 396 4412

Email: andre.vidal@braemar.com

Profile: Four years seagoing experience in container ships, tankers and Ro-Ro vessels, two years as fleet technical manager, six years as exclusive class surveyor. Experience with machinery damages and engine overhaul consultant; yachts and pre-purchase surveys; fully conversant in Classification Society rules and approvals. Investment projects analyst. Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish.

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Frank Vandelft
Marine Engineer

Phone: +1 954 599 1733

Email: frank.vandelft@braemar.com

Profile: Ten years seagoing experience on General Cargo, Ro-Ro, Container, and Passenger vessels, motor and steam plants. Five years as exclusive Class Surveyor, ISM/ISPS auditor, one year as Superintendent, DPA and CSO, five years as Manager Operations for Ship operator of semisubmersible Yacht Carriers

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Joe Walsh
Marine Engineer

Mobile: +1 646 491 0166

Email: joeseph.walsh@braemar.com

Profile: Superintendent experience with motor and steam vessels, on container ships, bulk carriers, pure car carriers, crude oil and product tankers. Compilation of repair specifications for: dry docking, diesel engine and steam plant repairs, capital improvement projects, major steel renewals, collision and fire damage repairs. 360 Quality Code Certified Surveyor. Qualified Operator for the Sherlog, Class Type Approved, Hatch Cover Tightness Testing Equipment.

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K S Wang
Principal Surveyor

Mobile: +81 (0)903 086 1229

Email: kswang@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Professional Diploma in Engineering, a Registered Professional Engineer and a Member of Institute of Engineers in Singapore. Ten years experience as Project Manager of a Major Shipyard in Singapore, Twenty years experience as Marine Superintendent and Fleet Manager of a fleet of four LNG Carriers in Japan, Three years as Operations Manager of a LPG Terminal in China. Ten years experience in Damage, Casualty Investigation, Condition Surveys, Warranty Surveys, Shipyard Risk Assessment and Loss Prevention Surveys on behalf of H&M Underwriters and P&I Clubs. Languages: Japanese, English and Chinese.

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Ken Wardle
Principal Surveyor

Mobile: +44 (0)7900 220 559

Email: ken.wardle@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Twenty five years seagoing experience, twelve of which in the capacity of chief engineer, sailing on passenger, refrigerated cargo, Ro-Ro and reefer container vessels. Twenty two years surveying with extensive knowledge in the field of warranty work, H&M damage surveys and technical investigations. Particular expertise in tropical fruit and other reefer cargoes.

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Gerry Williams
Chief Surveyor Hull & Machinery-Europe

Mobile: +44 (0)7738 041 073

Email: gerry.williams@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer: Experience in all forms of damage and warranty surveys. Special experience in ISM and safety related matters, technical investigations and risk assessments. Expert witness.

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Ian Wilson 
P&I Services Manager-Middle East

Mobile: +971 (0)50 922 8165

Email: ian.wilson@braemar.com

Profile: Marine Engineer with fourteen years seagoing experience on general cargo, container, bulk carriers, and LPG vessels. Eighteen years survey experience in Lebanon and Middle East including roles as Non Exclusive Class and Flag surveyor, ISM/ISPS Lead Auditor, H&M and P&I surveyor for various Underwriters and as a consultant in shipboard management, operation and repair of vessels.  Appointed as Regional P&I Service Manager, coordinating all company P&I work in the region.

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24 Hour Marine Casualty Response

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