PROFILE
DAVID FIDDLER
Professional Certificated Engineer
Dip Eng (Mech Eng)
 
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Class 1 Marine Engineer Officer (Steam & Motor)
  • Master’s Diploma of Technology (Mechanical Engineer)
  • Specialising in Fluid Mechanics, Properties and Strengths of materials, Thermodynamics.
    (Thesis written on Fluid and Thermodynamics specialising in Heat Transfer and Process Control
    including Exhaust Emission analysis).
  • Professional Certificated Engineer (ECSA)
  • Quality Assurance Auditor (ISM)
 
CAREER SUMMARY
  • Seagoing Engineer until 1984
  • Commissioning Engineer for Fisheries Research vessel “Africana”
  • Ship Surveyor South African Maritime Administration (SAMSA) – Cape Town
  • Principal Officer & Chief Surveyor SAMSA – Durban
  • P&I Correspondent - Staff Surveyor
  • Managing Director – Maritech Services Durban
 
SPECIALISED KNOWLEDGE
  • Bulk Carriers
  • Tankers (VLCC)
  • Tankers (Products Annex 1,11)
  • Tankers (LPG)
  • General Cargo Ships
  • Container Ships
  • Reefers
  • Passenger Ships
  • Diamond Prospecting & Recovery Ships
  • Tugs (AHTS)
 
TYPES OF ENGINES
  • Most makes of Diesel Engines,
  • Steam Turbines
  • Reduction Gears/Transmissions
 
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • Fellow of South African Institute of Marine Engineers & Naval Architects (SAIMENA)
  • Associate Member of IMAREST (UK)
  • Associate Member of The Maritime Law Association of South Africa (MLA)
 

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