BERTAN ULU

Ship Captain

YA-SA SHIP MANAGEMENT S.A

ISTANBUL, TURKEY

12.2006 - 07.2023

Directed and supervised the loading, unloading, and storage of cargo.
Developed efficient sailing plans for voyage durations based on weather conditions and sea traffic patterns.
Established communication protocols between shore-based personnel and the vessel's crew members.
Ensured proper functioning of navigational aids such as radar systems or GPS units.
Conducted regular inspections of ship equipment and machinery.
Coordinated activities with port authorities upon arrival at ports of call.
Conducted drills to prepare crew for emergency situations such as fire or man overboard scenarios.
Performed periodic tests on radio communications systems.
Assessed environmental factors that could affect a voyage's success.
Maintained logbooks detailing daily events during a voyage.
Maintained detailed records of vessel operations and navigation routes.
Monitored navigational equipment to ensure safe passage through waterways.
Ensured compliance with all applicable rules and regulations.
Kept updated charts of marine areas for use in navigation.
Communicated orders to deckhands regarding steering, speed control, anchoring, mooring.
Managed crewmembers in accordance with maritime labor laws.
Provided instruction on safety procedures while onboard the vessel.
Adhered to international maritime laws when entering foreign waters.
Calculated fuel consumption levels to determine necessary refueling stops.
Checked areas available to guests to ensure cleanliness and appropriate set up.
Collaborated with team on upcoming event timelines, dates and required equipment.
Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.
Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
Purchased, organized and maintained supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
Inspected boat and recommended improvements to maintain safe operations, protect passengers and secure equipment.
Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
Maintained peak performance in varying conditions and researched weather, wind, current and tide conditions to avoid and manage issues.
Coordinated fueling, repairs and other port activities to properly maintain ship.
Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.
Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
Checked for oil spills and other pollutants around ports, harbors, and beaches.
Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.
Verified proper loading of cargo holds to align with ship capacity and weight distribution requirements.
Navigated courses and determined speeds using navigation tools.
Steered boats along plotted routes to transport guests to destinations.
Set courses by using area plotting sheets, compasses and sextants.
Organized transit and customer clearances and sought permits to enter specific water territories.
Directed ships by operating navigational equipment and steering effectively at controlled speeds.
Selected optimal routes and speeds to guide vessels to destinations in and meet schedule demands.
Created nautical maps and provided assistance in maritime rescue operations.
Used measuring tools to verify safety of planned navigational routes.
Measured depth of ocean waters and assessed operating conditions using equipment.
Operated boat radios to maintain open avenues for exchanging information needed by operators.
Arranged for ship to be fueled, restocked with consumable supplies and repaired.
Determined ship course and location using celestial markers to back up navigation equipment and software systems.
Utilized navigation resources to chart routes and maintain optimal course for vessel.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Ship Captain

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

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Ship Captain

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

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