Paul Hocking

Experience

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  C-Mar Services (UK) Ltd

  Apr 1997 - Jun 2003

  3rd Engineer Officer

  SSV Uncle John IMO7529902, DP2 Multi Purpose Construction / Dive Support Vessel:Part of the team to ensure the safe operation of the vessel control room and machinery. To adhere to company standards and safety policies. To maintain the vessel machinery and systems to a high standard in line with the vessels planned maintenance system with minimum disruption and downtime.

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  MPI Offshore Ltd

  Aug 2003 - Nov 2009

  3rd Engineer Officer

  MPI Resolution IMO9260134, DP2 Self Elevating Turbine Installation Vessel:I originally joined the vessel as a Project Engineer during the build and fit out phase of the project. During that time i was involved in overseeing the installation and testing of various machinery & ships systems working alongside the project team and DNV Classification Society.I then joined the crew and was part of the team to ensure the safe operation of the vessel control room and machinery. To adhere to company standards and safety policies. To maintain the vessel machinery and systems to a high standard in line with the vessels planned maintenance system with minimum disruption and downtime. Show less

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  Adams Offshore WLL

  Dec 2009 - Apr 2012

  3rd Engineer Officer

  REM Poseidon IMO9422330, DP2 Multi Purpose / Dive Support Vessel:Part of the team to ensure the safe operation of the vessel control room and machinery. To adhere to company standards and safety policies. To maintain the vessel machinery and systems to a high standard in line with the vessels planned maintenance system with minimum disruption and downtime.

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  V-Ships Ltd (Cyprus)

  Apr 2012 - Jul 2014

  3rd Engineer

  MV Sampson IMO9429455, DP3 Heavy Lift / Pipe Lay Vessel:I joined the vessel originally as a Project Engineer when the vessel was retro-fitted to become a pipe lay vessel. This involved the installation of 2 extra engine rooms, 2 extra drop down azimuth thrusters, A-Frame, Stinger and associated pipe laying machinery. After the project was complete, i was invited to sail as 3rd Engineer.As 3rd Engineer i was part of the team to ensure the safe operation of the vessel control room and machinery. To adhere to company standards and safety policies. To maintain the vessel machinery and systems to a high standard in line with the vessel's planned maintenance system with minimum disruption and downtime. I transferred with the vessel to Wilhelmsen Ship Management when they took over the management contract. Show less

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  Wilhelmsen Ship Management Ltd

  Jul 2014 - Jun 2015

  3rd Engineer

  MV Sampson IMO9429455, DP3 Heavy Lift / Pipe Lay Vessel:Part of the team to ensure the safe operation of the vessel control room and machinery. To adhere to company standards and safety policies. To maintain the vessel machinery and systems to a high standard with minimum disruption and downtime. Laid off in June 2015 due to the downturn in the Offshore Industry.

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  ISLES OF SCILLY SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED

  Aug 2015 - Sept 2015

  Relief Chief Engineer

  Relief Chief Engineer on the Gry Maritha, taking supplies to & from the Isles of Scilly.

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  HydroDive Group

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  2nd Engineer

  DSV HD Pioneer, IMO 9117246, SWATH Dive Support Vessel (ex Global Pioneer, Semi-Submersible), Control room operator and all round vessel engineer involved with maintaining the vessels systems and deck equipment. To ensure high quality work with minimal downtime for the vessel and clients. Currently the vessel is supporting diving and platform/SBM maintenance in the Nigerian Sea Eagle Field.

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  Wilhelmsen group

  Oct 2016 - Apr 2018

  Deck Engineer

  Invited back to work on the Sampson in a Deck Engineer role.The role involved the operation, repair and maintenance of all deck machinery including a ReMaCut S-Lay Pipelay spread, Liebherr MTC 1600T Heavy Lift Crane, Liebherr CBO 100T Deck Crane and a MacGregor HMC 250T Subsea Crane with Heave Compensation.

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  Northern Marine Group

  Apr 2018 - Nov 2019

  Deck Engineer

  Change in management of the vessel.The role involves the operation, repair and maintenance of all deck machinery including a ReMaCut S-Lay Pipelay spread, Liebherr MTC 1600T Heavy Lift Crane, Liebherr CBO 100T Deck Crane and a MacGregor HMC 250T Subsea Crane with Heave Compensation.

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  Boskalis Marine Services Ltd

  Nov 2019 - now

  Chief Engineer

  Chief Engineer onboard the Smit Dart. MOD Workboat out of Plymouth, UK