Experience

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  Interislander, nz

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2010

  Captain

  Master on all Ro Ro passenger/freight vessels, (up to 185metres and 1650 passengers), operated by Interislander including 3 seasons as Master on the 93 metre Lynx fast ferry passenger/vehicle service running between Picton and Wellington, NZ. This appointment included delivery voyages from Europe and the UK and drydocking prior to delivery to NZ at commencement of seasonal charters.

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  Programmed marine services, new zealand

  Mar 2011 - Jul 2011

  Master

  Master on Seismic Survey vessel Orient Explorer carrying out 2D & 3D surveys in various sites around the NZ coast.

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  Offshore marine services nz

  Oct 2011 - May 2012

  Master

  Master on 53 metre Seismic Support Vessel operating in NZ waters for various clients supporting the vessel Polarcus Alima.

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  Skilled offshore, formally offshore marine services.

  Aug 2012 - Nov 2015

  Master

  Class 1 Master, tug & barge ops incl. ocean-going single and double tow operations between Fremantle, Dampier and single barge tows between Barrow Is and Dampier on Chevron's Gorgon Project. Pilot exempt for Barrow Island. CoC(Master Cl1) for Cook Islands, Singapore, United Kingdom and Malaysia. Gorgon Project IIF award. Project end Nov 2015.(Currently Relief Master with Interislander RoRo/Pax/freight ferries plying NZ's Cook Strait between Wellington & Picton).

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  Interislander

  Mar 2016 - Dec 2016

  Relief master

  Command of 185 metre roll on-roll off passenger freight ferries operating on New Zealand's Cook Strait between Wellington and Picton.

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  Programmed marine

  Aug 2017 - Oct 2017

  Master on the Towing/Support tug Salviceroy completing positioning of Ichthy's Venturer off NW Australia Master on Posh Champion engaged on tow of Shell Prelude from Sth Korea to NW Australia then on tug Salviceroy positioning Ichthy's Venturer, FPSO in same area off Broome, WA.

  • Master

    Oct 2017 - Oct 2017

  • Master

    Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
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  Mermaid marine offshore

  Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  Master on Mermaid Vantage providing support services to Polarcus Naila survey vessel on Zenaide & Bethany projects for Santos. Master, Mermaid Vantage support vessel to the Polarcus Naila on Bethany survey for Santos NW of Darwin.

  • Master

    Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  • Master

    Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
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  Straitnz bluebridge

  Nov 2018 - now

  • Relieving Mate/Master

    Aug 2018 - now

  • Mate/Master

    Nov 2018 - Mar 2020