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Refaat Moustafa Ahmed Kassem

Refaat Moustafa Ahmed Kassem

Tahta,Sohag

Summary

Accomplished Barge Captain with extensive experience at PICO ENERGY GROUP, specializing in dynamic positioning and safety management. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and compliance in offshore operations. Adept at navigating complex marine environments while fostering team collaboration and maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barge Captain

PICO ENERGY GROUP
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Led offshore operations as Captain for SP Jack Up, guaranteeing safety and efficiency.
    Maintained vessel stability through effective management of dynamic positioning systems.
    Enhanced safety and performance standards by overseeing all aspects of offshore operations.
    Provided specialized consulting and advisory services in oil and gas sector.

Barge Captain

Jopetwil Industrial Co. L.L.C.
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Led offshore operations as Captain for SP Jack Up, guaranteeing safety and efficiency.
    Maintained vessel stability through effective management of dynamic positioning systems.
    Enhanced safety and performance standards by overseeing all aspects of offshore operations.
    Provided specialized consulting and advisory services in oil and gas sector.

Barge Captain

Associated Gas and oil company limited
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw vessel operations as Master Mariner, ensuring safe navigation.
    Consulted on regulatory compliance and safety measures in oil transport.
    Advised clients on logistics strategies for oil and gas sectors.
    Facilitated training initiatives to improve crew performance and safety awareness.
    Managed adherence to environmental policies and international maritime laws.
    Executed thorough risk evaluations to mitigate voyage-related hazards.
    Partnered with industry stakeholders to refine operational protocols.

Barge Master Trainer

COSL OFFSHORE
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed and delivered structured training programs for barge masters and marine crew.
  • Coached trainees in navigation, anchor handling, ballast control, and emergency response.
  • Assessed competencies of trainees, providing feedback to drive continuous improvement.

Barge Master Trainer

ADES GRUP
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Develop and deliver structured training programs for barge masters and marine crew, focusing on vessel operations, safety protocols, and emergency procedures1.
  • Provide hands-on coaching in navigation, anchor handling, ballast control, rig move planning, and emergency response.
  • Assess trainees’ competencies and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Barge Master Trainer

ADES GRUP
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Designed and delivered structured training programs for barge masters and marine crew, emphasizing vessel operations and safety protocols.
  • Conducted hands-on coaching in navigation, anchor handling, and ballast control.
  • Facilitated emergency response training to enhance crew preparedness.
  • Evaluated trainees' competencies and offered constructive feedback for ongoing development.

Master

Topaz Energy and Marine
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Directed safe and efficient command, navigation, and operation of heavy lift vessel, ensuring adherence to regulations and supervising crew and cargo operations.

Barge Master

Caracal Oil & Gas Services Limited
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Provided expert consultation on offshore operations management and dynamic positioning strategies.
    Served as Captain for SP Jack Up, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
    Advised on best practices in marine operations to optimize performance and compliance.
    Managed dynamic positioning systems to maintain vessel stability during operations.

Barge Master

Strides Energy and Maritime Ltd
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Executed responsibilities as Captain for SP Jack Up, focusing on operational excellence.
    Contributed advisory expertise in oil and marine sectors, influencing project outcomes.
    Oversaw dynamic positioning techniques to optimize vessel navigation and safety.
    Managed offshore operations with a focus on enhancing team performance and efficiency.

Marine operation Manager

subsea offshore services limited
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Planned, coordinated, and supervised all aspects of vessel operations, including manning, maintenance, and adherence to industry regulations.

Master OIM

AMG
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Led SP Jack Up as Captain, focusing on achieving operational excellence.
    Utilized advisory skills in oil and marine industries to impact project results.
    Improved vessel navigation and safety through effective dynamic positioning oversight.
    Managed offshore operations with an emphasis on maximizing team performance.

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
03.2018 - 05.2018
  • Executed expert consultation on offshore operations management and dynamic positioning strategies.
    Led SP Jack Up as Captain, prioritizing safety and operational effectiveness.
    Informed best practices in marine operations to drive compliance and performance improvements.
    Controlled dynamic positioning systems to guarantee vessel stability throughout operations.

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
03.2018 - 03.2018
  • Executed responsibilities as Captain for SP Jack Up, focusing on operational excellence.
    Contributed advisory expertise in oil and marine sectors, influencing project outcomes.
    Oversaw dynamic positioning techniques to optimize vessel navigation and safety.
    Managed offshore operations with a focus on enhancing team performance and efficiency.

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
12.2017 - 02.2018
  • Led SP Jack Up as Captain, focusing on safety and effective operations management.
    Executed consultations on offshore operations and dynamic positioning strategies.
    Guaranteed vessel stability by controlling dynamic positioning systems throughout operations.
    Provided insights on best practices in marine operations to improve compliance.

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
09.2017 - 11.2017
  • Consulted on offshore operations management and dynamic positioning strategies for optimal performance.
    Prioritized safety and operational effectiveness while leading SP Jack Up as Captain.
    Formulated best practices in marine operations to improve compliance standards.
    Controlled dynamic positioning systems to maintain vessel stability during all operations.

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
04.2017 - 05.2017
  • Executed responsibilities as Captain for SP Jack Up, focusing on operational excellence.
    Contributed advisory expertise in oil and marine sectors, influencing project outcomes.
    Oversaw dynamic positioning techniques to optimize vessel navigation and safety.
    Managed offshore operations with a focus on enhancing team performance and efficiency.

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
03.2017 - 04.2017
  • Executed responsibilities as Captain for SP Jack Up, focusing on operational excellence.
    Contributed advisory expertise in oil and marine sectors, influencing project outcomes.
    Oversaw dynamic positioning techniques to optimize vessel navigation and safety.
    Managed offshore operations with a focus on enhancing team performance and efficiency.

Master DPO

Red sea international petroleum services
09.2016 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw safe and efficient operations of AHTS vessel during offshore marine activities.
    Led crew in dynamic positioning and anchor handling procedures, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
    Managed cargo operations to optimize load distribution and operational efficiency.
    Ensured compliance with maritime regulations and industry standards for all vessel activities.
    Maintained vessel equipment to guarantee optimal performance and reliability.
    Liaised with shore-based personnel and stakeholders to coordinate logistical requirements effectively.

Master DPO

Red sea international petroleum services
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Master SDPO (Safety, Dynamic Positioning Officer) on an AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply) vessel typically involves overseeing the vessel's safe and efficient operation, particularly during offshore marine operations, dynamic positioning, and anchor handling. The Master SDPO leads the crew, manages cargo operations, ensures compliance with regulations, and maintains the vessel's equipment. They are also responsible for liaising with shore-based personnel and other parties involved in the vessel's

Master DPO

VM MARINE INT
10.2015 - 01.2016
  • compliance with all marine laws and regulations. Oversee the Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations and maintain the DP2 system. Coordinate and manage all activities on board, including navigation, safety, crew management, and cargo operations

Master DPO

CS-OFFSHORE
07.2015 - 09.2015
  • compliance with all marine laws and regulations. Oversee the Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations and maintain the DP2 system. Coordinate and manage all activities on board, including navigation, safety, crew management, and cargo operations

Master DPO

BENFEPRJECTI NIGERIA LIMITED
10.2014 - 01.2015
  • compliance with all marine laws and regulations. Oversee the Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations and maintain the DP2 system. Coordinate and manage all activities on board, including navigation, safety, crew management, and cargo operations

Master DPO

BENFEPRJECTI NIGERIA LIMITED
04.2014 - 09.2014
  • compliance with all marine laws and regulations. Oversee the Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations and maintain the DP2 system. Coordinate and manage all activities on board, including navigation, safety, crew management, and cargo operations

Master DPO

CS-OFFSHORE
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • compliance with all marine laws and regulations. Oversee the Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations and maintain the DP2 system. Coordinate and manage all activities on board, including navigation, safety, crew management, and cargo operations

Master DPO

Broron Oil & Gas Limited.
02.2013 - 05.2013
  • Executed vessel command and navigation for ROV operations, ensuring safety and compliance.
    Managed crew effectively to enhance operational efficiency during diving and ROV missions.
    Conducted maintenance on ROV systems to maximize reliability and performance.
    Oversaw diving operations, coordinating logistics and safety protocols for successful missions.

Master DPO

Broron Oil & Gas Limited.
09.2012 - 12.2012
  • capabilities and ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) operations would typically include responsibilities related to vessel command, navigation, maintenance, crew management, and diving/ROV operations. Specific requirements would vary depending on the vessel and company, but generally involve a Master's license, DP certification, experience on DP2 vessels, and potentially ROV-specific knowledge.

Master DPO

Bourbon offshore MMI
07.2011 - 10.2011
  • Command and operate the vessel safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all marine laws and regulations.

Master

ADES GROUP
12.2008 - 05.2010
  • Executed responsibilities as Captain for SP Jack Up, focusing on operational excellence.
    Contributed advisory expertise in oil and marine sectors, influencing project outcomes.
    Oversaw dynamic positioning techniques to optimize vessel navigation and safety.
    Managed offshore operations with a focus on enhancing team performance and efficiency.

Education

A Master Mariner Unlimited License, Also Known As An Unlimited Master's Certificate, - Marine Science

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
10.2029

Ship Security Officers Course (SSO) -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
10.2029

REOFICIENCY OF SECURIT AWARENESS TRAINING FOR SEAFARES WITH DESIGNADED SECURITY DUITES -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
10.2029

Advanced personal survival search and Rescue course -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
10.2029

Medical Care Studies -

Institute of higher Naval Studies
10.2029

ECDIS Training Program Management Level -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
10.2029

Master Mariner Unlimited -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE
09.2029

Personal safety and social Responsibility -

Institute of higher Naval Studies
09.2029

Advanced file prevention and fire fighting from -

Institute of higher Naval Studies
09.2029

Prevention and Combating of Marine Pollution -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Skills

  • Dynamic positioning
  • Marine navigation
  • Vessel operations
  • Safety management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Environmental practices

Next Of Kin

Esraa Abd-ElahElymani, +201003614958

Record Of Sea Service

  • PICO 4, PICO ENERGY GROUP, LIFTBOAT, 2559, 2 Motores CAT3512, 1911, PANAMA, CAPTAIN, 03/30/25, 05/25/25, 01/24
  • JOPETWWIL, Jopetwil Industrial Co. L.L.C., SPJUB, 5097, 3 x MAN 1980 kW, UAE, Barge Captain, 08/15/24, 09/25/24, 01/11
  • L/B FUGAR, Associated Gas and oil company limited, SPJUB, 194, 3 x CAT 3412, 720, Nigeria, Barge Captain, 03/10/24, 05/03/24, 01/23
  • ORIENTAL PHOENIX, COSL OFFSHORE, JACK-UP RIG, 15041, 6X Caterpillar 3516/1603 KW/1200 RPM, Panama, Barge Master Trainer, 11/22/23, 12/05/23, -
  • ADMARINE-686, ADES GRUP, Jack-up Rig, 10845, CAT 3516CHD D17A, 2150, Singapore, Barge Master Trainer, 08/20/23, 09/20/23, 01/00
  • ADMARINE-685, ADES GRUP, Jack-up Rig, 10845, CAT 3516CHD D17A, 2150, Singapore, Barge Master Trainer, 05/13/23, 06/17/23, 01/04
  • TOPAZ LENA, Topaz Energy and Marine, HLV, 3188, 3
  • Caterpillar 2989/3999 KW, MARSHALL ISLANDS, MASTER, 12/14/22, 03/12/23, 02/27
  • Caracal Pioneer, Caracal Oil & Gas Services Limited, SPJUB, 5097, 4 UNIT OF CATERPILLAR 3516B 4 X 1383 KW AT 1200 RPM, Singapore, Barge Master, 02/08/22, 06/16/22, 04/08
  • BLACK JACK, Strides Energy and Maritime Ltd, SPJUB, 700, 2 X CUMMINS KTA19-M3 12,00 BHB // 2 X STERN FPP, Nigerian, Barge Master, 11/05/21, 01/01/22, 01/26
  • All Company fleet, subsea offshore services limited, Marine operation Manager, 07/01/20, 11/01/21, 16/00
  • DELTA22, AMG, SPJUB, 4229, 3 x Caterpillar CAT D39 1215 hp@ 1 200 rpm each driving A KATO 1030 kW, Panama, Master OIM, 08/28/19, 11/18/19, 02/23
  • MILAHA EXPLORER, MILAHA OFFSHORE SER., DP Jack up, 7945, Caterpillar 2XCW16V200ZC1760KW@1000RON, Singapore, Barge Master, 03/27/18, 05/14/18, 01/24
  • MOSCO 1, Hamza Brothers Company, SPJUB, 3000, SRP 150 350@1500 rpm, Panama, Master / OIM, 03/05/18, 03/10/18, 05
  • MILAHA EXPLORER, MILAHA OFFSHORE SER., DP Jack up, 7945, Caterpillar 2XCW16V200ZC1760KW@1000RON, Singapore, Barge Master, 12/17/17, 02/28/18, 02/11
  • MILAHA EXPLORER, MILAHA OFFSHORE SER., DP Jack up, 7945, Caterpillar 2XCW16V200ZC1760KW@1000RON, Singapore, Barge Master, 09/04/17, 11/04/17, 02/01
  • MOSCO 1, Hamza Brothers Company, SPJUB, 3000, SRP 150 350@1500 rpm, Panama, Master / OIM, 04/05/17, 05/01/17, -27
  • MOSCO 1, Hamza Brothers Company, SPJUB, 3000, SRP 150 350@1500 rpm, Panama, Master / OIM, 03/17/17, 04/01/17, 01/14
  • Red sea Brigand, Red sea international petroleum services, DP1 AHTS, 1974, BHP Wartsila 2 x 6,120 BHP = Total 12,240, Panama, Master DPO, 09/01/16, 10/05/16, 01/04
  • Red sea Searcher, Red sea international petroleum services, DP1 AHTS, 1371, Bergen KRMB-9 5,440 BHP, Panama, Master DPO, 04/01/16, 08/24/16, 04/23
  • VM LEADER, VM MARINE INT, DSV DP2, 1829, 2 X MAK 8M25C 2 X 3600 BHP, ST.VINCENT, Master DPO, 10/27/15, 01/28/16, 03/01
  • MV TEMILE, CS-OFFSHORE, DP2 PSV, 3602, Azimuth Rolls Royces OYAB' 4
  • 1825 KW Cummins, Nigerian, Master DPO, 07/03/15, 09/05/15, 02/02
  • QUEEN OFONIME, BENFEPRJECTIN NIGERIA LIMITED, DP2 PSV, 3601, CUMMINS& Royces 4
  • 1899@1800 RPM, Nigerian, Master DPO, 10/20/14, 01/28/15, 03/08
  • 1899@1800 RPM, Nigerian, Master DPO, 04/07/14, 09/10/14, 05/03
  • 1825 KW Cummins, Nigerian, Master DPO, 10/06/13, 01/04/14, 02/29
  • DSV AVIANNA, Broron Oil & Gas Limited., DP2 ROV Support/Maintenance Vessel, 3389, Caterpillar,inc 534 KW 1500 Rpm, Nigerian, Master DPO, 02/28/13, 05/28/13, 03/00
  • DSV AVIANNA, Broron Oil & Gas Limited., DP2 ROV Support/Maintenance Vessel, 3389, Caterpillar,inc 534 KW 1500 Rpm, Nigerian, Master DPO, 09/01/12, 12/06/12, 03/05
  • Bourbon 108, Bourbon offshore MMI, PSV DP2, 1517, Turbo Eng 1235 KW, Kingstown, DPO, 07/07/11, 10/11/11, 03/04
  • ADMARINE 2, ADES GROUP, SPJUB, 2190, ROLLS 6500, PANAMA, MASTER, 12/01/08, 05/31/10, 09/15

Nearest Airport

Sohag International Airport, HMB

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/05/71
  • Nationality: Egyptian

Certification

  • ISM Code & DPA, Egypt, L 513855, 02/18/20, Permanent, Practical Application of ISM Code and Systems Audit. Including DPA Obligations
  • MLC 2006, Egypt, L 513683, 02/18/20, Permanent, Maritime Labor Convention (MLC) 2006 Compliance and Application
  • Marine Surveying, Egypt, L 523223, 06/24/20, Permanent, Marine Surveying (Condition Survey 'Hull & Machinery')
  • Marine Surveying Draft Bunker Survey, Egypt, L 585802, 07/15/21, Permanent
  • Offshore installation Manager (OIM), ApaveCrotia, 3997, 11/09/21, 06/09/26, IMO Resolution A.891 (21)
  • MOU Stability, ApaveCrotia, 3989, 07/24/15, 07/31/20, IMO Res. A.1079(28)
  • Barge Supervisor MOU Operation Course, ApaveCrotia, 3994, 07/31/15, 07/31/20, IMO Resolution A.89,1 (21)
  • Offshore installation Manager (OIM) & Barge supervisor, Panama, PA0170886, 11/09/21, 06/09/26, IMO Resolution A.89,1 (21)
  • Jack-up Rig Move Simulator Training, Seaway Academy, Thailand, 23-1804, 11/02/23, Permanent
  • Master Cert., Egypt, 5232, 10/29/24, 09/28/29, Unlimited
  • Master Endorsement, SINGAPORE, COE-D 196346, 03/01/22, 12/15/24, Unlimited
  • Master Endorsement, Marshal Islands, 9180055, 12/09/22, 09/15/24, Endorsement cert.

Passport And Visa Details

Egypt, A40949268, 11/03/32, Seaman visa, USA, 12/03/25, 11/12/09, Sohag, Italy visa union

Position Applied

BARGE MASTER, 07/15/25

Timeline

Barge Captain

PICO ENERGY GROUP
03.2025 - 05.2025

Barge Captain

Jopetwil Industrial Co. L.L.C.
08.2024 - 09.2024

Barge Captain

Associated Gas and oil company limited
03.2024 - 05.2024

Barge Master Trainer

COSL OFFSHORE
11.2023 - 12.2023

Barge Master Trainer

ADES GRUP
08.2023 - 09.2023

Barge Master Trainer

ADES GRUP
05.2023 - 06.2023

Master

Topaz Energy and Marine
12.2022 - 03.2023

Barge Master

Caracal Oil & Gas Services Limited
02.2022 - 06.2022

Barge Master

Strides Energy and Maritime Ltd
11.2021 - 01.2022

Marine operation Manager

subsea offshore services limited
07.2020 - 11.2021

Master OIM

AMG
08.2019 - 11.2019

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
03.2018 - 05.2018

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
03.2018 - 03.2018

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
12.2017 - 02.2018

Barge Master

MILAHA OFFSHORE SER.
09.2017 - 11.2017

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
04.2017 - 05.2017

Master / OIM

Hamza Brothers Company
03.2017 - 04.2017

Master DPO

Red sea international petroleum services
09.2016 - 10.2016

Master DPO

Red sea international petroleum services
04.2016 - 08.2016

Master DPO

VM MARINE INT
10.2015 - 01.2016

Master DPO

CS-OFFSHORE
07.2015 - 09.2015

Master DPO

BENFEPRJECTI NIGERIA LIMITED
10.2014 - 01.2015

Master DPO

BENFEPRJECTI NIGERIA LIMITED
04.2014 - 09.2014

Master DPO

CS-OFFSHORE
10.2013 - 01.2014

Master DPO

Broron Oil & Gas Limited.
02.2013 - 05.2013

Master DPO

Broron Oil & Gas Limited.
09.2012 - 12.2012

Master DPO

Bourbon offshore MMI
07.2011 - 10.2011

Master

ADES GROUP
12.2008 - 05.2010

A Master Mariner Unlimited License, Also Known As An Unlimited Master's Certificate, - Marine Science

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Ship Security Officers Course (SSO) -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

REOFICIENCY OF SECURIT AWARENESS TRAINING FOR SEAFARES WITH DESIGNADED SECURITY DUITES -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Advanced personal survival search and Rescue course -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Medical Care Studies -

Institute of higher Naval Studies

ECDIS Training Program Management Level -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Master Mariner Unlimited -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

Personal safety and social Responsibility -

Institute of higher Naval Studies

Advanced file prevention and fire fighting from -

Institute of higher Naval Studies

Prevention and Combating of Marine Pollution -

NAVAL OST GRADUATE STDIES INSTITUE

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