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Konstantinos Koukas

Konstantinos Koukas

Naval Architect – Marine Engineer MSc.
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Summary

Seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the Maritime Industry, specializing in engineering, surveying, and technical resource management for ships. Proven track record of optimizing vessel fleet performance through collaboration with industry stakeholders. Experienced project manager with 10 years in Japanese Shipyards, demonstrating strong leadership and mentoring skills. Skilled in team building, leadership planning, and analytical thinking, motivated by relationship building and managing large-scale projects.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Technical Fleet Manager

SR Navigation SA
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • - for a fleet of Bulk Carriers with technical duties and responsibilities.
  • - Managed a group of shore staff engineers, daily supervision, performance review, mentoring and training.
  • - Preparation of Dry-dock specification for oil tankers and bulk carrier and remote management/monitoring and completion of Project/DD in China.
  • - Set up and implementation of electronic PMS in the company.
  • - BWTS Project management from its selection till commissioning/testing and verification onboard.
  • - Preparation for Implementation of new Regulations related to MARPOL VI requirements. (EEXI and CII)

Technical Fleet Manager for Bulk Carriers

Transmed Shipping Co.LTD
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • - Execution of all activities pioneered to maintain vessel’s maintenance plan and vessel’s condition in high standards attained to with the cooperation of all involved personnel.
  • - Handling daily office follow up matters, attendances for condition and compliance with company standards, scheduled and unscheduled repairs.
  • - Managed a group of shore staff engineers, daily supervision, performance review, mentoring and training.

Technical Fleet Manager for Product/Oil Tankers

Leon Shipping and Trading S.A
03.2019 - 08.2021
  • - Execution of all activities related to maintenance, dry docking, major tasks, class and vetting inspection and certificate requirements.
  • - Review and approval of ship generated requisitions for stores/spares/repairs, vessels’ performance monitoring and follow up actions, surveys and inspections by Class /PSC and Oil Majors vetting inspections.
  • - conduct Pre-purchase surveys, participation in the physical delivery/acquisition of resale vessels.
  • - Involvement in the interviews for the new-hired Chief Engineers.

Senior Technical Superintendent Engineer

NAVIOS TANKERS MANAGEMENT
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • - Responsible for monitoring a fleet of 14 oil- chemical tankers, with extensive attendance on board for troubleshooting and repairs.
  • - Preparation for planning of fleet Dry-docking, including various services and supplies.
  • - Attendance and management dry-dock repairs for 5 vessels secured the delivery on targeted scheduled date or ahead of schedule.
  • - Oil Majors Audits preparation as per TMSA3 Standards.
  • - Monthly Vessel Reports Monitoring regarding Oil Consumption, Engine Maintenance and PMS.

Technical Manager for Bulk Carriers

CHANDRIS(HELLAS) INC.
02.2011 - 10.2017
  • - Fleet Manager for Oil Tanker.
  • - Energy Efficiency Manager.
  • - Superintendent Engineer.
  • - Managed a group of shore staff engineers, daily supervision, performance review and training.
  • - To operate our fleet in a safe and profitable manner, within approved budgets, in compliance with company’s Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental policies and TMSA 3 standards.
  • - Pioneered to maintain vessel’s maintenance plan and vessel’s condition in high standards attained to with the cooperation of all involved personnel.
  • - Involved in H&M claims, dry docking and various repairs.
  • - Envision, design and materialization was conducted successfully on various projects of the existing vessels in our fleet such as Panama Canal requirements/SPM and FPSO.
  • - Made annual budgets and cost control for fleet calculating and scheming it on each quarter basis achieving the total running cost within the figured budget.
  • - Review of New building specification including provision of technical comments along with technical meetings and negotiations/discussions with the builders until the final contract date.
  • - Creation of management system ISO 50001 and materialization of manuals for SEEMP, and MRV plan accomplished with certification from a recognized classification.
  • - Handling daily office follow up matters, attendances for condition and compliance with company standards, scheduled and unscheduled repairs.
  • - Preparation to conduct all kinds of classification surveys and flag inspection PSC and vetting inspection resulting in exceptional results.

Marine Field Surveyor for existing vessels

LLOYD’S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
09.2004 - 02.2011
  • - Conducted timely and efficiently annual and intermediate surveys and various other kinds of surveys including voyage surveys, CAP and Special surveys in Piraeus Office.

Marine Field Surveyor for Oil Tankers New-building in Japan

LLOYD’S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
09.2004 - 02.2009
  • - active as Project Manager Construction projects especially for Greek Ship Owners in Japanese Shipyards.
  • - Provision of effective liaises between Shipyard and Greek Ship Owners team.
  • - Participated in twenty new building constructions in Japan involved in all class- hull- Machinery surveys including shop tests and statutory surveys from project keel laying including sea trials to their delivery.
  • - Evaluated project assignment and developed a detail master schedule to facilitate proper usage of limited labor and resources.
  • - Co-operated with my colleagues working as a team based on Projects achieving successful results.

Hull inspector and afterwards site Manager New Building construction of Oil Tanker Ships in Japan

DYNACOM TANKERS MANAGEMENT
03.2000 - 08.2004
  • - Supervised all stages of construction of project were followed effectively and deliveries of the projects were conducted timely. (7 Projects- Double hull tankers).
  • - There was the ability to lead, manage and inspire working team and leverage team synergies.
  • - Co-operated with my colleagues working as a team based on Projects achieving successful results.

Assistant Superintendent Engineer

LASKARIDIS SHIPPING S.A
06.1998 - 02.2000
  • - Contributed to the development of the company’s International Safety Management.
  • - Assistant to two Fleet Managers with fifteen reefer vessels to follow up the overall maintenance of all machinery units and to monitor the safety matrix/ defect list and Class status of vessels.

Education

MSc - Marine Technology

Newcastle University

Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering

National Technical University of Athens

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Planning
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Proactive
  • Management
  • Project Management
  • Initiative
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Risk Management
  • Decision Making

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/08/70
  • Nationality: Hellenic
  • Marital Status: Married, three children

Qualifications - Academic

  • MSc (Master of Science), Marine Technology, Newcastle University U.K.
  • Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)

Software

BENEFIT

Interests

Bikecycling

Swimming

Timeline

Technical Fleet Manager for Bulk Carriers

Transmed Shipping Co.LTD
10.2021 - 08.2023

Technical Fleet Manager

SR Navigation SA
09.2021 - 09.2023

Technical Fleet Manager for Product/Oil Tankers

Leon Shipping and Trading S.A
03.2019 - 08.2021

Senior Technical Superintendent Engineer

NAVIOS TANKERS MANAGEMENT
11.2017 - 02.2019

Technical Manager for Bulk Carriers

CHANDRIS(HELLAS) INC.
02.2011 - 10.2017

Marine Field Surveyor for existing vessels

LLOYD’S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
09.2004 - 02.2011

Marine Field Surveyor for Oil Tankers New-building in Japan

LLOYD’S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
09.2004 - 02.2009

Hull inspector and afterwards site Manager New Building construction of Oil Tanker Ships in Japan

DYNACOM TANKERS MANAGEMENT
03.2000 - 08.2004

Assistant Superintendent Engineer

LASKARIDIS SHIPPING S.A
06.1998 - 02.2000

Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering

National Technical University of Athens

MSc - Marine Technology

Newcastle University
Konstantinos KoukasNaval Architect – Marine Engineer MSc.