Our Team Members

Ganesan Sondron
Director
(Technical ) - Asia Pacific
Expertise - LNG Tankers & FSRU
A seasoned marine professional with 23 years of industry experience, he has sailed as a Marine Chief Engineer and holds an MSc in Maritime Studies. His career includes serving as a Classification Society surveyor/auditor, with expertise in in-service inspection, conversions, audits, and offshore floater operations. He has worked with leading organizations such as Lloyd’s Register, Synergy Marine, and MISC Group before establishing his consultancy practice in Singapore. He is also an approved Consultant/Surveyor for Longitude Engineering, ABL Group, ABS Consulting, DNV, and Lloyd’s Register.

CE Sreedharan Rajendran
Manager
(Technical)
Expertise - Bulk Carrier, Oil & Chemical Tanker
CE Sreedharan Rajendran is a seasoned marine engineer with extensive experience across diverse vessel types and ranks. He has overseen deliveries of Suezmax and LR-class oil tankers and served as Chief Engineer on container ships, passenger vessels, research vessels, OSVs, and DP vessels. With additional shore-based experience as Superintendent and General Manager (Technical) for chemical tankers, oil tankers, and tugs, his versatile expertise and leadership make him a valuable asset to Charismight.

Sourav Hore
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Renewable Energy Resources
Chief Engineer and current Managing Director of Highmast Marine Pte Ltd, ove rseeing vessel repairs, inspections, and surveys across Southeast Asia. Extensive experience with all vessel types and marine operations in the region. Previously served as Chief Engineer and co-founded Central Ship Management Pte Ltd in Singapore. Launched the company in February 2018 in partnership with a Dubai-based investor. Strong leadership in ship management, technical services, and maritime operations.

CE. Ritesh Kaushik
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Gas Tanker, Bulk Carrier, PCTCs, Container Vessel

CE. Bhasker Rivanker
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - FPSO,FSO,VLCC Product Oil Tankers
Bhasker Rivanker joins Charismight with over 24 years of maritime experience across FPSOs, VLCCs, product tankers, newbuildings, and drydockings. His career highlights include key achievements in operations, maintenance, and project management. At Charismight, he will lead FPSO conversions, drydockings, and newbuilding projects, ensuring timely deliveries and advancing our vision for innovative energy solutions.

CE. Jasmeet Singh
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Chemical & LNG Tankers
We’re delighted to welcome Capt. Prabhas Pathak as Director (Marine) at Charismight. With 30 years of seafaring experience on chemical, oil, and product tankers, along with bulk carriers and general cargo vessels, he brings strong leadership and deep maritime expertise to our team.

Dr. Debesh Patra
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Economics And Hydrogen
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Debesh Patra to Team Charismight as a key member of our Technical Division. With an illustrious career of over 24 years, Dr. Patra brings deep domain expertise and a proven track record across the maritime industry. His extensive experience spans operations and maintenance management of FPSOs, VLCCs, and product tankers, along with hands-on involvement in critical projects and technical operations.

CE. Lakshman Singh
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Methanol Duel Fuel
CE Lakshman Singh serves as Superintendent (Technical) at Charismight, bringing years of extensive seafaring experience across diverse vessel types. He has developed strong expertise in the operation and management of tankers, supported by his technical knowledge and leadership skills. His hands-on approach and commitment to operational excellence make him a valuable part of the Charismight team.

CE. Shiva Shankar
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Oil & Chemical Tankers, Surveys, Audits & Inspections.
We are pleased to welcome Mr. Shiva Shankar to Charismight. With over 18 years of experience in the maritime industry, he brings extensive expertise in oil and chemical tanker operations, vessel condition and pre-purchase surveys, internal audits, damage assessments, and PSC attendance. At Charismight, he will focus on Oil/Chemical Tanker Operations Training, driven by his passion for teaching, critical thinking, and knowledge sharing.

CE. Anand Dubey
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise – Oil & LNG Tankers
CE Dubey brings extensive experience in oil and LNG tanker operations, RightShip pre-inspections, training, and SMS reviews (RISQ 3.0). His strong expertise in decision-making, troubleshooting, and critical thinking makes him a valuable addition to our team. At Charismight, he will contribute to LNG operations and training, reinforcing our vision to be a leader in delivering excellence and innovation in the maritime sector.

CE. Darryl Dsouza
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Dry Cargo, Methanol (Maritime Fuel & Bunkering) Operations, Surveys, Audits
With over 36 years of maritime industry experience, Mr. Darryl Jude D’souza brings extensive expertise in dry cargo, methanol operations, vessel condition surveys, internal audits, and PSC attendance. His passion for teaching, combined with strong skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting, will play a key role in strengthening Charismight’s training capabilities.

Mr. Anirban Ghosh
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Container Ship And Bulk Carrier.
We are pleased to welcome Mr. Anirban as a key member of our Container Ship and Bulk Carrier Operations Training team. With a passion for teaching and a strong analytical approach, he brings expertise in judgment, decision-making, troubleshooting, and control precision. His presence will enhance our training programs and further Charismight’s mission of delivering excellence and innovation in the maritime industry.

Mr. Anirban Ghosh
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Container Ship And Bulk Carrier.

CE Surinder Saini
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Oil Tankers & LPG Tankers
Mr. Surinder Saini is a seasoned maritime professional with extensive experience across oil tankers, LPG tankers, FPSOs, and FSOs. His career is defined by dedication, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to safety and performance. At Charismight, he serves as Operations Training Lead, where he leverages his expertise to strengthen training programs and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in maritime operations.

CE. Nilesh Patankar
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Oil & Chemical & Methanol Carriers
We’re delighted to welcome Mr. Nilesh Patankar to Charismight as Superintendent (Technical). A seasoned Chief Engineer, he brings extensive experience on oil/chemical tankers and methanol carriers, along with a diverse background on bulk carriers, reefers, Aframax crude, and chemical tankers. His deep technical knowledge and broad cargo handling expertise make him a valuable addition to our team, strengthening Charismight’s commitment to operational excellence.

Saurabh Sinha
Superintendent
(Technical )
Expertise - LNG Tankers
Mr. Saurabh Sinha brings nearly 10 years of maritime experience with a strong specialization in LNG tankers. Having sailed in various ranks, he currently serves as a Cargo Engineer, overseeing LNG loading and discharging operations. He is also responsible for managing the reliquefaction plant for boil-off gas, a critical component in ensuring the safe and efficient carriage of LNG at sea.

2E. Ashutosh kumar
Executive
(Technical)
Expertise - Gas, Chemical And Oil Tankers
Ashutosh Kumar’s journey in the marine industry is marked by significant achievements and contributions across various roles. With rich seafaring experience, he brings expertise in MC, MCC, ME, and DFDE engines, along with a strong technical background. At Charismight, he will be part of the Technical Team, contributing his knowledge and skills to strengthen our operational and training excellence.

2E. Koushik Vedam
Asst. Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Container Ships, Troubleshooting & Handling. Audits & Inspections.
We’re delighted to welcome Mr. Nilesh Patankar to Charismight as Superintendent (Technical). A seasoned Chief Engineer, he brings extensive experience on oil/chemical tankers and methanol carriers, along with a diverse background on bulk carriers, reefers, Aframax crude, and chemical tankers. His deep technical knowledge and broad cargo handling expertise make him a valuable addition to our team, strengthening Charismight’s commitment to operational excellence.

2E. Koushik Vedam
Asst. Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - Container Ships, Troubleshooting & Handling. Audits & Inspections.
Mr. Saurabh Sinha brings nearly 10 years of maritime experience with a strong specialization in LNG tankers. Having sailed in various ranks, he currently serves as a Cargo Engineer, overseeing LNG loading and discharging operations. He is also responsible for managing the reliquefaction plant for boil-off gas, a critical component in ensuring the safe and efficient carriage of LNG at sea.

Ganeshan Narayanan
Superintendent
(Technical)
Expertise - NACE & CSWIP Oil And Gas & Offshore Coating And Welding Inspection
Ashutosh Kumar’s journey in the marine industry is marked by significant achievements and contributions across various roles. With rich seafaring experience, he brings expertise in MC, MCC, ME, and DFDE engines, along with a strong technical background. At Charismight, he will be part of the Technical Team, contributing his knowledge and skills to strengthen our operational and training excellence.

3E Nikhil Kapoor
Executive
(Technical)
Expertise - Oil Tanker, Bulk Carriers