ABDUL HANNAN
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- International Maritime Organization (IMO) Consultant — ship safety and environmental protection.
- 25+ years with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
- Held senior leadership roles: Head of Standards and Regulations; Head of Inspections
- Expertise in ship inspections, maritime legislation, regulatory standards, and policy development
- Senior Marine Surveyor & Examiner for Certificates of Competency: Marine Engineers (all grades) and Electro Technical Officers (ETO)
- Represented Australia at key IMO Committees and Sub-Committees
- Lead Auditor – IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS)
- Independent Evaluator – STCW Convention
- Active contributor to regional Port State Control (PSC) initiatives
- Delivered guest lectures and regional training on PSC, IMSAS Audits, and STCW Convention in: Japan • Malaysia • Fiji • Indonesia • Korea • New Zealand
Engineer Surveyor – Lloyd’s Register - Chief Engineer on merchant vessels
Education & Certifications
- Master of Maritime Studies – University of Wollongong
- Graduate Diploma in Business Administration – APESMA/Deakin University
- Diploma of Government Management
- Lead Auditor Training – IMO Member State Audit Scheme Marine Engineer Class One
