Cruise Ship Captaining and Operation Expert Witness | Connecticut
Cruise Ship Captaining and Operation | E-066980
Expert Qualifications
This highly experienced expert has spent over 45 years in maritime-focused education, work, and consulting. He studied at Metropolitan University in London, where obtained a Master of Foreign Going degree. The expert also completed many other nautical courses and served in roles ranging from Sub-Lieutenant to Commander with the Royal Naval Reserve. He was a Chief Officer with P&O Cruises and then a Captain with Princess Cruises on worldwide itineraries. From 1995 until 2001, the expert served as Princess Cruises' Vice President of Marine Operations, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of 10 cruise ships including what was then the largest passenger ship in the world. Since 2001, he has been actively consulting in the industry.
Bio Snapshot
Location: CT
Master, Foreign Going, Metropolitan University
Lead Auditor, ISO & ISM Training, Ferriby Marine
Licensed, British Masters Certificate, Foreign Going with Unlimited Tonnage
Licensed, General Operators Certificate, Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
Licensed, Connecticut Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation
Trained ISO & ISM Lead Auditor
Fellow & Founding Member, Nautical Institute
Former, Commander, Royal Naval Reserve
Former, Captain, Princess Cruises,
Former, Vice President of Marine Operations, Princess Cruises
Current, Marine Consultant & Auditor, Personal Consulting Business
