Capt. SERKAN KACMAZ

• Command LPG vessels under NMM management as Master Mariner.
• Supported LGIP engine tasks for VLGC Avance Avior, VLGC Avance Polaris and VLGC Avance Rigel.
• Participated in new delivery takeover of VLGC Avance Avior in South Korea. Perfomed Sea Trial, Gas Trial, Gas in operation during delivery of vessel.
• Managed semi-ref operations on Navigator Leo.
• Contributed to ethylene management transition for LEG/LPGC Navigator Pluto from Thome.
• Gained experince on MBM at Mexican Ports on VLGC Albert II. Completed dry-dock with preparation of tanks from Propane and vice reverse.
• Command LPG/C Navigator Phoenix as Master. Performed grade change from Propane to Propylene and from Butane to Propylene
• Managed ethylene operations on LEG/LPGC Navigator Oberon over two contracts. Completed dry-dock at Setubal with preparation tanks from Propane and vice reverse. Performed grade change from CC4 to Ethylene and Ethylene to CC4.
• Operated under lower rank on LPG/C Navigator Luga.

• Managed operations on FSRU/LNG Turquoise as first Turkish Trainee Master mariner.
• Managed STS operations of LNG carriers.
• Gained experinece on the management of regasification system.
• Gained experinece on the management of DFDE engine performance.

• Command LPG carriers Africa Gas and Sahara Gas as Master Mariner.
• Supported the takeover of LPG vessel Africa Gas from shipyard in South Korea.
• Contributed to maritime operations ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.

• Managed fully pressurised LPG vessel Ngol Chiloango and MGC size LPG vessel Africa Gas to ensure safe and efficient transportation of liquefied gas. Gas out operation for drydock and gas in operation after drydock performed on LPG/c NGOL CHILOANGO. Gas trial and gas in operation after delivery of LPG/C AFRICA GAS from shipyard at South Korea perfomed. Grade change from Propane to Butane and from Butane to Propane completed.

• Worked on a rotation with below mentioned LPG vessels as Chief Officer;

LPG/c Maestro, LPG/c Green Light, LPG/c Tala

• LPG/c GREEN LIGHT, Gas out operation for drydock and Gas in operation after drydock.

• Implemented gas operations on LPG/C Gas Miracle, preparing vessel systems for secure and efficient cargo loading.
• Performed dry dock jobs at China. Gas in operation completed upon departure from dry dock.

• Executed successful operations on LPG/C Gas Cat and LPG/C IGLC Dicle as chief officer.
• Managed grade change operation on LPG/C IGLC Dicle from propane to ammonia and from ammonia to butane.
• Delivered vessel from shipyard into management system, ensuring operational readiness.

• Managed daily vessel operations on aframax tanker M/T Yasa Golden Horn to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.
• Gain STS and Crude oil experience.

• Managed daily vessel operations on M/T Patras to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.

• Managed daily vessel operations on aframax tankers M/T Gan-Dignity, M/T Gan-Destiny, MR tanker M/T Gan-Shield, IMO Chem II tankers M/T Gan-Sword and Gan-Sea to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.

• Managed daily vessel operations on M/T Besiktas Halland to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.
• Gain experience on heavy fuel oil.