Mr. Rajesh Pravinchandra Doshi is a Graduate Marine Engineer from DMET Kolkata, a 1st class Marine Engineer from Director of Marine Govt. of Singapore and is a Law Graduate from Mumbai University. He is an Associate member of NMIS.
He is a Member of Governing Council of NMIS and a Committee member of Institute of Marine Engineers (IME) Gujarat chapter. He is also member of Academic Council of NMIS.
He has worked as Engineer Officer on board various types of ships with various shipping companies. He has also worked as Safety, Projects & Port operations consultant for various organizations namely Great Eastern Shipping, ONGC Ltd., L&T, IPCL, Adani & Ambuja Cement.
He is a Lecturer/Visiting Faculty in various Institutions.
He also contributed in starting Correspondence course of Shipping Management of NMIS.
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Personal Details
NAME:RAJESH PRAVINCHANDRA DOSHI
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:24th November, 1953 at Mumbai
ADDRESSES:9, Matru Chhaya72, Vishwas Colony, 3rd Flr,
70, Marine DriveB/h. Ishan Hospital, Alkapuri
Mumbai - 400 020Vadodara 390 007.
Phone :(022) 22813015/(0265) 2354055 / 22813919 +91-9825025111
Email:
WEBSITES:
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
DEGREE / CERTIFICATE / UNIVERSITY / AUTHORITY / LOCATION / YEARTECHNICAL
First Class Engineer (Motor ship) / Director of Marine Govt. of Singapore / Singapore / 1982Second Class Engineer (Motor) / Ministry of Shipping & Transport (M.O.S.T.) Govt. of India / Mumbai / 1978
Graduation in Marine Engineering / Directorate of Marine Engineering Training, Govt. of India / Mumbai / Calcutta / 1971-75
Workshop Training / Indian Naval Dockyard / Mumbai / 1971-74
MANAGEMENT
Associateship in Shipping Management / Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping (Jointly with Govt. of India) / Mumbai / 1984-85LAW
LL.B. (Gen.) / University of Mumbai / Mumbai / 1984BASIC EDUCATION
DEGREE / CERTIFICATE / UNIVERSITY / AUTHORITY / LOCATION / YEARBachelor of Arts (Social Sciences) / Osmania University / Hyderabad / 1979
First Year Science / Jai Hind College & Basantsingh Institute of Science, Mumbai University / Mumbai / 1971
Secondary School Certificate / St. Xavier’s High School, SSCE Board, Pune / Mumbai / 1960-70
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SPECIALIZED COURSES ATTENDED
S. No. /Course
/ Institution / Year1
2 .
3.
4.
5. / Electronics & Contol Engineering
Specialized Tanker Safety Course
Advanced Fire Fighting
Personal Survival
First Aid at Sea / N I T I E, Powai
L B S Nautical and Engineering College, Mumbai
S.C.I. Maritime Training Institute Powai, Mumbai
S.C.I. M.T.I., Mumbai
Marine Medical Academy, Mumbai / 1977
1984
1991
1991
1991
6.
7. / Introduction to ISM Code & STCW 95
Training for Trainers and Assessors / Shipping Corpn. of India, Maritime Training Institute, Powai, Mumbai
Institute of Marine Engineers (India) Mumbai / 1998
1999
EXTRA CURICULAR ACTIVITIES
S. No. /Activity
/ Institution/Event / Year1
2.
3 .
4.
5. / Junior Division NCC -2 year training program
Cricket
Community Service
Socio-Cultural & Leadership
Paying back to Society / National Cadet Corps(NCC-Airwing) Mumbai, Maharashtra
Represented the School in Giles & Harris Shield Inter-school Cricket tournaments
National Social Service Scheme - NSS, JaiHind College, Mumbai
-Elected School House Captain,
St. Xavier’s High School, Mumbai
-Elected Chief Class Representative,
Jai Hind College, Mumbai
-Leadership Prize, Best Senior Cadet Captain, DMET, Mumbai
-Director’s Prize for Best SCC in Extra Curricular Activities,Marine Engineering College, Kolkata.
-Team leader, Joint-winners at Spring Festival, IIT–Kharagpur.
-Member, Save Mumbai Committee
-National Coordinator, National Seafarers’ Welfare Board
- Finalist, Economic Times –All India “Power of IDEAS” Competition
-Member,Vadodra Innovation Council
-Member,Coastal Erosion TaskForce / 1967-69
1968-69
1970-71
1969-70
1971
1974
1975
1975
since 1984
2008-09
2010
since 2011
Aug. 2011
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EXPERIENCE in Shipping
Worked as Sea-going Marine Engineer since 1975
Worked as Engineer Officer on board ships managed by –
Shipping Corporation of India, Mumbai.,Eastern Shipping co.,Tokyo, Japan, Inter Maritime Managent Co.,Singapore, Sin Chiao Shipping, Singapore, Norse Management, Singapore.Aditi Shipping, Mumbai, Essar Shipping Ltd. Mumbai, Marine Technical Services, Mumbai and others.
The types of ships & vessels worked on were-
Bulk carriers, General cargo-cum-Container carriers,Tankers-Steam-driven & Motor, Crude Oil carriers, Diving Support Vessel, Offshore Support Tugs and Voith propelled Tugs, mini-bulk carriers and self-propelled barges
Worked as Safety, Projects& Port operations consultant for-
Marine Engg. Consultants and Services, Mumbai, Great Eastern Shiping Co.,Mumbai, ONGC ltd Ankleshwar, L&T-GIDC, Dahej, IPCL-Dahej, GCPTCL, Dahej, Adani-Mundra Port, AmbujaCement – MulDwarka(Kodinar) and others.
EXPERIENCE in Education & Training
Advisor(Marine Engg) Ganpat Univ. Mehsana Start up of Marine engg course -2012
-Coordinator, Seaman’s Training Common Entrance Test-Coordinator and Faculty / Board of Examinations for Seafarers Trust, Navi Mumbai
Gujarat University / Conduct of CET every six months at Valsad, Surat, Ahmedabad, Jamnagar & Jaipur
Start up of Post Graduate Program in Port Management / from2011
2006-10
-Visiting Faculty / Marine Engineering & Research Insittute, Mumbai / Fire Fighting for Marine Engineers (approved by D.G. Shipping) / 2005
-Lecturer / Institute of Marine Engineers(India),Mumbai / Fire fighting and Safety for Marine Engineers / 1991-2001
-Coordinator / Narrottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping / Start of Correspondence Courses in Shipping Management / 1996-97
-Coordinator / Patel Engineering Works (Ship repairs) / Training (With emphasis on safety) for Engineers / 1994-95
Governing Council Member of Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping - National body for Shipping Management Education - elected.
Nominated as Member of Gujarat Government Task Force for Sea Erosion (Protection) on the Gujarat Coastline.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Institute of Marine Engineers (India)- Committee Member of Gujarat Chapter since 2009
Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping
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Special Credits in the Indian Maritime Sector
- Key role in obtaining statutory clearances for timely start up of operations at IPCL captive Jetty, Dahej and for the effluent disposal pipeline laying at Dahej Offshore by GIDC-L&T, also in efficient Port Operations at Dahej, Pipavav & Muldwarka.
- Key role in promoting Shipping Management courses at an all India level by Distance Education Program,and Coaching Centers at Ahmedabad & Kandla,- as Governing Council Member of Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping.
- Coordinating the first Post-Graduate program in Port Management (2 years full time) in India under the Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
- Played active role in setting up of Gujarat Chapter of the Institute of Marine Engineers(India). Now advising Ganpat University to start a 4 yr B.Tech course.
Other areas of interest :
Rural advancement & training through
-Training of fishermen for better opportunities and employment.
-Dairy project, production of vermi-compost, Organic farming.
>Developing a social attitude towards Disaster Prevention and Management.
Setting up Passenger Ferry Services & Tourism in the Gulf of Kutchh
Papers and Articles– General
‘FORTRESS INDIA- Grave Threat and Innovative Solutions’ –GNLU Maritime Security Conference 2011. Jointly with S.Basu
‘INNOVATIONS need nurturing, IDEAS need implementation’- jtly with S.Purohit Indian Ports & Infrastructure Review- 2010 Annual
‘MARITIME STUDIES – LET’S FAST TRACK THIS MOVE’-IPI Review 10/2010
‘HUMAN ELEMENT IN INDIAN PORTS & SHIPPING – IPI Review 9/2010.
‘BUILDING NATIONAL CHARACTER’ –Rotary Club of Bombay,1995.
‘REHABILITATION of the POOR in BOMBAY CITY’ – Tata Institute of Social Sciences, 1986
Papers and Reports – Techno-commercial
‘PORT DEVELOPMENT – policy of Gujarat Maritime Board’
‘DREDGING – business opportunities at Gujarat ports’
‘INFRASTRUCTURE for operations at JAMNAGAR’
‘LIQUID CARRYING BARGES –utilization at KANDLA’
‘MARINE WORKSHOP –setting up in Gulf of Kutchh’
‘SHIP – BREAKING at ALANG’
PRESENT ACTIVITIES IN FOCUS:
- FOR COASTAL COMMUNITIES
- Valsad coastline – Erosion and Sand-mining issues.
- Employment-oriented training for Seafarers and Fishing communities.
- FOR COASTAL SHIPPING, PORTS & TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
- Proposed Fast Passenger services across Gulf of Kutch
- Gujarat focused tourism circuits.
- Support to Shipping & Port Management courses.
- FOR INNOVATION ENCOURAGEMENT
- Activities of Vadodara Innovation Council.
- Mentoring Innovators & young technocrats.
- Experiments in Organic Farming.