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Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global Conference & Exhibition

Capt Mahyar Jokhi
Gas Manager at INTERTANKO
Speaker

Profile

As INTERTANKO's Gas Manager, Mahyar Erach Jokhi oversees the organization’s initiatives on gas, both as cargo and as an alternative fuel, ensuring efficient and safe gas transportation. He is currently seconded from Anglo-Eastern Ship Management as a subject matter expert, to assist INTERTANKO’s strategic work plan on gas-related issues.

Mahyar has significant expertise in training and regulatory compliance, which he utilizes to enhance both the seaworthiness and environmental sustainability of ships. With extensive hands-on experience commanding various types of gas tankers, Mahyar brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the position and an understanding of the human element as required out at sea.

Mahyar's role also involves advancing training programs for seafarers, with a focus on alternate fuels and is currently involved in revising the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) at the International Maritime Organization. His dedication to training highlights his belief in the crucial role of a well-prepared workforce in upholding high standards of safety and efficiency in shipping sector.

In his capacity as Secretary to INTERTANKO’s Gas Tanker Committee, Mahyar represents the gas tanker industry in engagements with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and other national and international organizations. Since joining INTERTANKO in early 2022, he has gained invaluable technical and political insights, reinforcing his position as a key advocate for the gas tanker sector.

After spending two years with INTERTANKO in London, he recently relocated to Singapore and continues in the same role as a key advocate for the gas tanker sector.

Agenda Sessions

  • Revising STCW: Where are we now and how can we accelerate progress?

    16:30