Simon Holding

Simon Holding

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Officer at Sea.

  • Education

    • St Bees School (HMC - Independent)

      1975 - 1980
      High School

      9 O Levels Grades A - C. Oxford & Cambridge Board

  • Experience

    • P & O Containers

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1998
      Second Officer

      Navigational/Cargo duties on Steam/Motor container ships worldwide. Round the world reefer container vessels (blown air) eg round Cape Horn/Good hope otherwise Europe to Far East, Mediterranean to/from Australasia. Vessel sizes up to 300m (4500 teu)

    • P&O NORTH SEA FERRIES LIMITED

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2003
      Chief Officer

      Chief Officers duties, Stability, cargo planning & loading/discharging split deck loading for two port load/disch in scandanavian ports.

    • Stena Line

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Second Officer

      Navigational & Cargo loading duties, Safety and Security duties.

    • Port Of Workington

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Harbour Master/Pilot

      Harbour Master - Maritime duties, Surveying port, supervising dredging, Piloting vessels up to 92m.

    • Stena Line

      Mar 2009 - Apr 2015
      Chief/Second Officer alternate.

      Navigational/Cargo Officer. Pilotage exemptions for Dublin & Holyhead.

    • Sea Going

      Apr 2015 - now
      Master/ Chief Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Mariner

      MCA UK