About Mahendra Karthi

  • Nationality  Indian
  • Current / Last Employer  Blue Field Maritime Pte Ltd
  • Gender  Male
  • Sectors  Marine & Offshore
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About me

Vessel Operation and Post Fixture Manager’ at Bluefield Maritime Pte. Ltd.,

  • Handling ‘Owners operation’ of Supramax vessels performing Time/Voyage chartering.
  • From May 2019 till present.

 

 ‘Vessel Operator’ at Cargill Ocean Transportation Singapore Pte. Ltd.,

  • Handled ‘Time and Voyage charter Operations’ of Handy and Supra dry bulk vessels.
  • From September 2013 to April 2019.

 

‘Commercial Manager’ at ETA Star Marsol India Pvt. Ltd.,

  • Handled ‘Operations and Chartering of offshore support vessels, Tugs and Barges’.
  • From August 2008 to September 2013.

 

Shipping Manager at ADJ Shipping Pvt. Ltd.,

  • Handled ‘Steamer/Stevedore/Customs Agency services and anchorage cargo handling’.
  • From April 2003 to July 2008.

Education

  • 2003
    TNAU

    MBA

  • 1999
    TAMILNADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

    BSC AGRICULTURE

Experience

  • 2020 - Present
    BLUEFIELD MARITIME PTE LTD (A RHODIUM COMPANY)

    VESSEL OPERATION AND POST FIXTURE MANAGER

     HANDLING COMMERCIAL VESSEL OPERATIONS OF OWNED SUPRAMAX DRY BULK VESSELS, COORDINATING WITH CHARTERERS, BROKERS, MASTER, TECHNICAL MANAGERS, P&I, INSURANCE, BUNKER SUPPLIERS, WEATHER ROUTING COMPANIES, PORT AGENTS AND OTHERS TO ENSURE OVERALL EFFICIENCY AND COST-EFFECTIVE OPERATIONS OF OWNED SUPRAMAX VESSELS.

     MANAGING POST FIXTURE OPERATIONS – UNDERSTANDING OF CHARTERER PARTIES – MANAGING DELIVERY / REDELIVERY OF VESSELS, CARGO HOLD CLEANLINESS ON DELIVERY, COORDINATING WITH MASTER ON CARGO STOW / LOADING SEQUENCE TO MEET CHARTERER REQUIREMENT. – MONITORING CARGO OPERATIONS OF VESSEL – EFFICIENTLY HANDLING STEVEDORE DAMAGES AND CARGO CLAIMS – COST EFFECTIVE BUNKER PLANNING – PERFORMANCE MONITORING AT SEA, – FORESEE OPERATIONAL RISKS AND PREVENT FROM POSSIBLE ISSUES – MANAGE BL MATTERS – COORDINATING WITH TECHNICAL MANAGERS, P&I AND INSURANCE – SUPPORTING CHARTERING TEAM AND INVOLVING IN FIXING ACTIVITIES – REPORTING VESSEL POSITION, INCIDENTS, CASH FLOW, PNL AND ETC.,

  • 2013 - 2019
    CARGILL OCEAN TRANSPORTATION SINGAPORE PTE. LTD

    VESSEL OPERATOR

     MANAGING POST FIXTURE OPERATION OF TIME AND VOYAGE CHARTERED HANDY AND SUPRA VESSELS, COORDINATING WITH – MASTER, OWNERS, CHARTERERS AND THIRD PARTIES. ENSURING OVERALL EFFICIENCY OF OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE VESSELS.

     IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF THE VOYAGE – ANALYZE CHARTER PARTY TERMS, ENSURE COMPLIANCE AND EFFICIENT OPERATIONAL EXECUTION – IMPROVISING MAXIMUM CARGO INTAKE AND STOW PLAN NEGOTIATIONS – EFFICIENT BUNKER PLANNING, SPEED AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING – ROUTING WITH MINIMUM DISPATCH, EFFICIENT PASSAGE PLANNING AND SLOW STEAMING – FAST TURN-AROUND IN PORT – LIAISING WITH SHIPPER AND RECEIVER – OPERATIONAL COST SAVING – BL AND LOI ISSUANCE TIMELY COORDINATION – CLOSELY LIAISE CARGO HOLD CLEANING – ALUMINA, GRAIN, SALT, SULPHUR, SUGAR, TIMBER AND ETC., – LAYTIME CALCULATIONS, BUNKER CLAIMS, STEVEDORE DAMAGE AND CARGO CLAIMS. AND RESOLVE ALL DISPUTES AND OUT STANDINGS-FULL OWNERSHIP ON VOYAGE PERFORMANCE AND VARIANCE.

     WELL VERSED WITH IMOS, DA DESK, VESLINK, CHINSAY, Q88 AND OTHER SOFT SKILLS.

  • 2008 - 2013
    ETA STAR MARSOL INDIA PVT. LTD

    COMMERCIAL MANAGER

     PREPARATION AND NEGOTIATION OF COMMERCIAL OFFERS AND CHARTER PARTY AGREEMENTS.
     VOYAGE / TOWAGE PLANNING, EXECUTION AND MANAGING OPERATION TEAM.
     PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND VARIANCE CONTROL.
     COORDINATING CREWING, SHIP SUPPLIES AND BUNKER SUPPLY ARRANGEMENTS.
     HANDLING CLASS, INSURANCE, P&I AND CLAIMS.
     DNV CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITOR (ISO 9001-2008) AND MR FOR SHIP BUILDING OPERATIONS.
     APPOINTING PORT AGENTS, SCRUTINIZING AND FINALIZING DAS,
     HANDLING STEAMER AGENT AND STEVEDORE AGENT.
     HANDLING VESSEL IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION, CUSTOMS AND DGS FORMALITIES.

  • 2003 - 2008
    A.D.J. MARINE SERVICES INDIA PVT. LTD

    MANAGER SHIPPING

     STEAMER AGENCY SERVICES – PDA/FDA HANDLING, IGM/EGM DOCUMENTATION, BOARDING AND SAILING DOCUMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE, HANDLING CREW SIGN ON/SIGN OFF, SHIP SUPPLIES, HANDLING VESSEL IMPORTATION, FOREIGN/COASTAL RUN CONVERSION AND COMPLIANCE.
     STEVEDORE AGENCY SERVICE – HANDLING BILL OF ENTRY/SHIPPING BILL AND OTHER CARGO DOCUMENTATION, MANAGING CARGO OPERATION AT ALONGSIDE AND ANCHORAGE BARGE OPERATIONS.
     CHA DOCUMENTATION AND OPERATION.

Expertise

IMOS AND SOFT SKILLS
COMMERCIAL OPERATION OF HANDY / SUPRAMAX DRY BULK VESSELS
OFFSHORE SUPPORT VESSELS, TUG/BARGE CHARTERING AND OPERATION
PORT AGENCY SERVICES

Skills

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