PRAYAG PRABHAKARAN NAMBIYAR
Goa
Summary
Accomplished marine engineer with extensive experience as an Additional 1st Engineer and 3rd Engineer, specialising in LNG carriers. Demonstrated expertise in engine maintenance, propulsion systems, and troubleshooting techniques, leading to enhanced vessel performance and reduced operational downtime. Proven track record in risk assessment, safety management, and energy conservation measures. Skilled in team leadership and training development, fostering a collaborative environment for junior officers. Adept at technical documentation and root cause analysis to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Career goal: to leverage engineering expertise to drive innovation in marine operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Additional 1st Engineer
MMSI
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Experienced with Wärtsilä DFDE propulsion system and MAN B&W electronic engines.
- Minimized downtime and operational delays by leading troubleshooting efforts for mechanical failures.
Enhanced vessel performance through effective management of marine engineering equipment maintenance and repair.
Ensured precise operations by directing testing and calibration of engine room instruments.
Collaborated with contractors for comprehensive repairs and upgrades during dry dock periods.
Reduced fuel consumption and emissions by implementing energy conservation measures.
Maintained high operational standards through thorough inspections of propulsion systems.
Fostered skill development by training junior officers in ship operations.
Promoted efficient teamwork by supervising engine room personnel.
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Vessel Name: MV AL REKAYYAT
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136168
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 17310KW
- UMS: Y
- Ensured operational efficiency through effective management of onboard maintenance programs.
- Developed risk assessment plans to mitigate potential hazards during sea voyages.
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations for LNG carrier operations.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and maximise performance.
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Vessel Name: MV AL SADD
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Vessel Name: MV AL SAMRIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 168189
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 19270 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Vessel Name: MV AL REKAYYAT
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136168
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 17310KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Vessel Name: MV BU SAMRA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 163922
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 18940 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Vessel Name: MV RASHEEDA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 163922
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 18940 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Vessel Name: MS AL NAUMAN
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Vessel Name: MV RASHEEDA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 163922
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 18940 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Vessel Name: MV AL SADD
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Vessel Name: MV AL KHARAITIYAT
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136168
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 17310KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Vessel Name: MV BU SAMRA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Vessel Name: AL GHASHAMIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 135623
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR- 2 X 18840 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
04.2016 - 08.2016
- Vessel Name: MV MEKAINES
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 163922
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR- 2 X 18940 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Vessel Name: ONAIZA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
11.2014 - 04.2015
- Vessel Name: LIJMILIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 168189
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 19270 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
03.2014 - 07.2014
- Vessel Name: AL MAFYAR
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
06.2013 - 11.2013
- Vessel Name: AL GHASHAMIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 135623
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR- 2 X 18840 KW
- UMS: Y
3E
SHELL
12.2012 - 04.2013
- Vessel Name: MV AL BAHIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 136980
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 16550 KW
- UMS: Y
JR. ENG
SHELL
12.2011 - 03.2012
- Vessel Name: LIJMILIYA
- Type: LNG CARRIER
- GRT: 168189
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 2 X 19270 KW
- UMS: Y
JR. ENG
NAVIG8 SHIP MANAGEMENT
08.2009 - 04.2010
- Vessel Name: NAVIG8 STEALTH II
- Type: PRODUCT TANKER
- GRT: 30040
- M/Eng's BHP/Type: MOTOR - 60000 KW
- UMS: Y
Education
COC CLASS 2 MOTORSHIP -
MPA
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE2023
OOW ENGINEERING - Marine Engineering
MCA, UK
UNITED KINGDOM2010
Higher National Diploma - Marine Engineering
city of glasgow college
UNITED KINGDOM2006
Skills
- Engine maintenance
- Propulsion systems
- Risk assessment
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Energy conservation
- Team leadership
- Performance optimization
- Safety management
- Communication skills
- Training development
- Technical documentation
- Root Cause Analysis
Custom Section
Experienced Marine Engineer with a proven track record in managing LNG motor vessels (Q-Max, Q-Flex, DFDE). Demonstrated expertise in the operation, maintenance, and technical management of advanced dual-fuel propulsion systems within the maritime industry. Skilled in LNG carrier operations, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, vessel inspection, international shipping, and safety management systems. A strong engineering professional with HND in Marine Engineering from the City of Glasgow college, Scotland(UK).
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Marathi
Intermediate
B1
Malayalam
Elementary
A2
Personal Information
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Father's Name: K Prabhakaran
- Mother's Name: O C Premalatha
- Spouse's Name: Oshin Nair
- Number of Children: 1
Timeline
Additional 1st Engineer
MMSI
04.2025 - 10.2025
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
07.2024 - 12.2024
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
12.2023 - 03.2024
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
02.2023 - 06.2023
3E
NAKILAT SHIPPING QATAR LIMITED
11.2021 - 01.2022
3E
SHELL
05.2021 - 08.2021
3E
SHELL
10.2020 - 02.2021
3E
SHELL
11.2019 - 03.2020
3E
SHELL
05.2019 - 09.2019
3E
SHELL
10.2018 - 02.2019
3E
SHELL
02.2018 - 06.2018
3E
SHELL
06.2017 - 10.2017
3E
SHELL
12.2016 - 03.2017
3E
SHELL
04.2016 - 08.2016
3E
SHELL
08.2015 - 12.2015
3E
SHELL
11.2014 - 04.2015
3E
SHELL
03.2014 - 07.2014
3E
SHELL
06.2013 - 11.2013
3E
SHELL
12.2012 - 04.2013
JR. ENG
SHELL
12.2011 - 03.2012
JR. ENG
NAVIG8 SHIP MANAGEMENT
08.2009 - 04.2010
COC CLASS 2 MOTORSHIP -
MPA
OOW ENGINEERING - Marine Engineering
MCA, UK
Higher National Diploma - Marine Engineering
city of glasgow college