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Graeme Furrie

Graeme Furrie

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Master Mariner, Unlimited

  • Education

    • Auckland Nautical School

      -
      Master Foreign-Going Maritime Studies Class 1

      Gained MFG, Class 1 Cert of Competency

    • Otumoetai College, Tauranga

      -

  • Experience

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • 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).

    • 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.

    • 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

    • 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

    • StraitNZ Bluebridge

      Nov 2018 - now

      • Relieving Mate/Master

        Aug 2018 - now

      • Mate/Master

        Nov 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Mariner Class 1