Synergy Marine Group
Viraj Nilakanta has extensive experience in business development and management within the maritime industry. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development at Synergy Marine Group since April 2019, Viraj Nilakanta has previously held various leadership roles at Fleet Management Limited from January 2010 to March 2019, including Manager of Business Division, Corporate Compliance Manager, and Marine Superintendent. Earlier in the career, Viraj Nilakanta gained foundational experience as a Deck Officer at Anglo Eastern from 2004 to 2009.
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Synergy Marine Group
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Synergy Group, with over a decade of experience as a leading ship manager, offers end-to-end maritime solutions and services tailored to the specific requirements of clients. In-depth technical expertise and a diverse product portfolio enable Synergy to generate efficiency and productivity gains to enhance the customer experience for all clients. Headquartered in the globally connected city-state of Singapore, Synergy Group now has 15 offices in all global maritime centres and employs more than 14,000 seafarers. With over 300 vessels under management, Synergy supervises a diverse range of ships including the most complex LNG vessels, LNG-FSU conversions, LNG-to-power solutions, LPG carriers, chemical tankers, oil tankers (VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, LR2, LR1 and MR), container vessels, car carriers and every size of bulk carriers. Synergy takes a 'progressive' view on decarbonisation, digitalisation, diversity and seafarer welfare and is committed to powering an inclusive future by creating an opportunity for people across the full spectrum of diversity. Synergy's holistic approach to seafarer wellness and operational excellence has been recognised recently with the prestigious Seatrade Maritime Awards Asia 2020 - Ship Manager Award, 2019 Lloyd's List Excellence in Maritime Services & Ship Management Award, the 2019 Seatrade Award for Investment in People and the ‘Shipmanager of the Year’ at the 2018 Lloyd’s List Asia Pacific Awards. The hallmark of Synergy Group, is its through-life approach to asset management along with maritime solutions which are custom-designed to client requirements.