Our Management

Nelson Almeida is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of PRESEA Shipping Services (Pvt) Ltd. He is also a Ship Surveyor for Hellenic Register of Shipping, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and in addition a Surveyor for Hull, Machinery & Containers duly appointed by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. He is First-Class qualified marine engineer, a registered QMS auditor IRCA-UK, an ISO certified-NDT Inspector and registered ISO 9000 consultant with SLSI.

He was the former Director of Merchant Shipping (Engineering), Government Engineer & Chief Ship Surveyor and registrar of ships attached to Ministry of Shipping in Sri Lanka.

He completed 4- year course in Special Marine Engineering Apprenticeship at Bonars (Ceylon) Ltd. In 1970 and joined the West German Hansa Line as a Junior Engineer Officer and thereafter serve as engineer officer for five years in British Shipping Companies. He advanced in career from Senior Engineer Officer to become a Chief Engineer, Superintendent Engineer & Government Engineer in 1988 gaining wide knowledge and experience in the field of marine engineering. During his career, among other things he was responsible for arranging vessels for dry-docking, carrying out annual & periodical surveys, inspection of vessels & industrial Boiler Surveys and issuance of Boiler Attendant Certificate.

He has attended many training courses locally and overseas and holds membership in many professional bodies including the Institute of Marine Engineers London & India, American Society for Quality, Institute of Refrigeration, (UK) and Sri Lanka Association for Quality.

our Team

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