Telephone: 

+27 21 421 3172

Fax: 

+27 21 421 3166

Email: 

shawthorne@bmtmarinerisk.com

Nationality: 

South African / British

Languages: 

English, Afrikaans

Qualifications

• Class 1 - Master Mariner
• Deck Officer - foreign going
• CEC Class 2 (UK)
• GMDSS

Training Courses

Proficiency in survival craft

Ship Captain's medical course

Initial training shipboard operations course (for ERRV crews)

SBV Fast rescue craft boatman course

Advanced fire fighting course

ECDIS course

Chemical Tanker Safety Course

Oil Tanker Safety Course

PSSR refresher course

Bridge Team Management Course

Ship Handling course

Career Summary

Master Mariner with 19 years experience in the marine industry.

Holder of a South African Foreign Going Masters Certificate.

Has experience in the oil industry and holds a dangerous cargo endorsement for both oil and chemical vessels.

He has spent time in the North Sea on ERRV's and working in the towage / construction industry driving multicats.

He has experience in P&I surveys, Hull & Machinery surveys, Condition Surveys, towage approvals and a vierty of cargo related surveys.

Specialist Knowledge

Master Mariner

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