Chetan Sood

Chetan Sood is an experienced maritime professional with a comprehensive background in fleet management and operations across various companies in the shipping industry. Currently serving as Operations Manager at NAKILAT since May 2024, Chetan previously held the position of Managing Director for Commercial and Technical at Purus Marine from April 2022 to January 2024. Prior roles include Fleet Manager at Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd., where responsibilities encompassed managing a fleet of LPG vessels and technical oversight of LNG duel-fueled vessels, and Fleet Director at Teekay Gas, overseeing operations for a 22-vessel LNG fleet. Chetan's early career involved various roles at Teekay Gas, TK LNG, OSG Ship Management, and Tanker Pacific Management, showcasing a progressive trajectory from vessel management to senior fleet management positions. Educational qualifications include an LLM in Law from Northumbria University, a Master's License from MCA, and an HND in Nautical Science.