Soshyant Singh
Maritime Operations And Logistics Expert
Cyprus
Summary
Qualified and experienced merchant marine officer, specializing in global trade and logistics with a deep technical expertise in maritime industry operations, supporting ship owners, charterers, and commodity traders. Proven track record in providing robust personnel support and implementing efficient navigational solutions, ensuring that all daily operational aspects are conducted with the highest level of professionalism and adherence to corporate standards, industry regulations, ethics, and applicable laws.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
QHSE Superintendent
COLUMBIA Cruise Services
01.2023 - Current
- Conduct internal audits on passenger vessels and across various company shore departments to ensure compliance with ISM/ISPS/MLC and ISO standards.
- Arrange Flag State inspections, promote quality culture, review and develop Management Systems.
- Coordinate with flag administrations, enhance workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Improve employee awareness of safety practices through regular communication and training sessions.
Vessel Manager
CMA CGM
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Oversee the daily operations of CMA CGM & Le Ponant cruise ships as Safety Officer, and ensured smooth and efficient functioning of vessel operations, including navigation, maintenance, and logistics.
- Established stowage/loading plans, optimized calls and equipment availability, validate call reports, monitor transhipment volumes, manage container destination changes, and validate dangerous goods loading.
- Established strong working relationships with suppliers, vendors, shipyards, and other maritime service providers for seamless cooperation in various projects.
ISO Tank Container Research Analyst
Alkion Terminals
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Conducted market research for ISO tank storage platform and analyzed transportation feasibility for dangerous goods, assess compatibility with storage platform.
- Identified market opportunities, and summarized findings.
- Analyzed large volume of data to identify patterns, trends and correlations.
Mate/Vessel Operator
Teekay
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Senior deck officer conducting navigational watches and supervise shipboard organization, conduct vessel inspections, manage cargo operations.
- liaised with authorities to assist in dry dock, follow up on defect reports, and rectify feedback actions.
- Coordinated with shore-based support teams to ensure timely resupply of provisions and spare parts.
- Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
Navigational Officer - Mate
Fleet Management Limited
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Deck navigational officer maintaining bridge watches and monitor crew overtime and rest/ work hour.
- Ensured compliance with COLREGS and conducted health and safety inspections.
- Manage hazardous cargo logistics, oversee vessel budgeting, supervise maintenance of vessel.
- Prepare dry-docking specification and monitor operating cost of the vessel.
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - International Trade and Logistics -
KEDGE Business School
France 01.2024 - 01.2020
MTLCI - Manager Transport, Logistics And International Trade Certification -
KEDGE Business School
France2021
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Nautical Sciences -
Indian Maritime University
India2016
Certificate of Competency As MATE OF A FOREIGN-GOING VESSELS -
Directorate General of Shipping
India2015
General Operator Certificate, Global Maritime Distress And Safety System (GMDSS) -
Ministry of Communications: Government of India
2015
Skills
Volunteer Experience
- Mercy Ships Charity, Navigational Deck Officer, 2018
- Clean Sea Transportation, Event Coordinator (MARPOL Violations)
References
- Laurent FEDI, Professor of Maritime Law, KEDGE Business School, laurent.fedi@kedgebs.com
- Vizovskii Vladimir, Master Mariner, OSM Maritime Group, vvizovskiy@mail.ru
Timeline
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - International Trade and Logistics -
KEDGE Business School
01.2024 - 01.2020
QHSE Superintendent
COLUMBIA Cruise Services
01.2023 - Current
Vessel Manager
CMA CGM
01.2021 - 01.2023
ISO Tank Container Research Analyst
Alkion Terminals
01.2020 - 01.2021
Mate/Vessel Operator
Teekay
01.2018 - 01.2020
Navigational Officer - Mate
Fleet Management Limited
01.2010 - 01.2018
MTLCI - Manager Transport, Logistics And International Trade Certification -
KEDGE Business School
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Nautical Sciences -
Indian Maritime University
Certificate of Competency As MATE OF A FOREIGN-GOING VESSELS -
Directorate General of Shipping
General Operator Certificate, Global Maritime Distress And Safety System (GMDSS) -
Ministry of Communications: Government of India
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