PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Current:
- Since FEB 2022: Owner, Director - SEA HORSE MARITIME s.r.l. - Maritime & Yachting Consultancy Services
- Since JAN 2016: External Trainer - DNV Maritime Academy - Consultant trainer for external training courses delivered by DNV Maritime Academy.
- Since APR 2015: Flag Surveyor/ISM & ISPS Auditor/ILO MLC 2006 Inspector - Cayman Islands Shipping Registry
Responsible for the Italian region for new building projects at: Antonini Navi, Azimut Benetti, Baglietto, CRN, Ferretti Group, Cantiere delle Marche, CPN Ancona Shipyard, ISA Yachts, Mondomarine, Next Yacht Group, Overmarine, Palumbo Superyachts, Rosetti Superyachts, Rossinavi, Sanlorenzo Yachts, Siman, Tankoa Yachts, The Italian Sea Group, Wider Yachts.
Surveys on existing yachts, including ISM&ISPS Audits and ILO MLC 2006 Inspections.
Past:
- AUG 2011 - MAR 2015: Class Surveyor - RINA France s.a.r.l. - Antibes Yachting Station.
Responsible for the South of France coast for Class and Flag delegated surveys on existing vessels.
- FEB 2010 - JUL 2011: Class Surveyor - RINA UK Ltd. - Southampton Office.
Responsible for surveys under construction of Large Commercial Yachts built by Sunseeker International Ltd in Poole; occasionally involved with CE marking at Sunseeker International Ltd, Princess Yachts Plc and Fairline Boats Ltd.
- OCT 2006 - JAN 2010: Class Surveyor - RINA S.p.A. - Viareggio Office.
Responsible for surveys on Large Yachts both existing and new building at: Azimut-Benetti, Benetti Sail Division, Maiora, Riva, Viareggio Superyachts, Sanlorenzo, AB Yachts, Rodriquez; including CE marking.
- APR 2000 – OCT 2000: Internship at “Suisse-Atlantique Société de Navigation Maritime” - Genoa Support Office - Manning and crew training.
QUALIFICATION/TRAINING:
Training courses attended/Certificates:
- IMO Course on Port State Control (IMSSEA, DEC 2020)
- IMO Course on Marine Accident Investigation Procedures (IMSSEA, NOV 2020)
- Practical Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis (DNV-GL, JUL 2020)
- HazMat Expert (RINA, DEC 2019)
- ISPS - CSO Training (RINA, APR 2016)
- Basic STCW training (Bluewater, NOV 2015)
- ISM Code – External Auditor (RINA, DEC 2014)
- ILO MLC 2006 Inspector (RINA, OCT 2014)
- Tonnage Calculations (ITC’69, Suez Canal, Panama Canal)
- Stability approval (CE marking – ISO standards).
EDUCATION:
- JUN 2006: Successful completion of Italian professional examination.
- JUN 2006: Master Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering - Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy
