Hello!

I'm Ir. Ts. Nabhan Fahmi CEng MRINA

a chartered naval architect

i'm care about

  • Structural Integrity
  • Improving Economics
  • Reducing Risk
  • Sustainability
  • Old & Rusty Ships

About Me

Nabhan is a Chartered Engineer - Naval Architecture (Engineering Council UK – The Royal Institution of Naval Architects), a Professional Engineer in Naval Architecture (Board of Engineers Malaysia) and a Professional Technologist – Maritime Technology (Malaysia Board of Technologists) with over seven (7) years of industry experience in ship design, classification, consulting, construction, and inspection.

Nabhan has expertise in risk and engineering-based assessment of Floating Offshore-Naval Architecture facilities, having been involved in ship repair and shipbuilding for commercial, Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO), military and para-military ships of various types, sizes, and conditions.

He has also been involved in Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) projects during his role as Plan Approval Engineer at the class society and roles as consultant involving complying of IACS classification rules, LR rules, SCM class rules and other relevant International Maritime Organization (IMO) rules, which has equipped him with the capability to manoeuvre the classification and administration requirement in a structured style.

YEAR COURSE INSTITUTE
2012 Foundation Studies Program (Engineering) University of Tasmania
2013 Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture with Honours Australian Maritime College
2017 Master of Engineering Management RMIT University
2022-Present Doctor of Business Administration Universiti Utara Malaysia

Experience

INTERN ENGINEER PRESTON SHIPYARD SDN BHD
  • Involved in Royal Malaysian Navy SKN 6 FAC G KD Paus long refit and responsible in hull inspection, survey report, ship structures inspection and deflection analysis
  • Prepare technical documentation for vessel conversion program for Royal Malaysian Navy of KTD Kepah
  • Compute tonnage and load line calculation
  • Liaising with end-user and designer on technical compliance on hull structure and statutory requirement
STUDENT AMBASSADOR AUSTRALIAN MARITIME COLLEGE
  • Demonstrate AMC sailing simulator and representing the university in various marketing and non-marketing events
PLAN APPROVAL & NEWBUILDING ENGINEER (NAVAL ARCHITECT) SHIPS CLASSIFICATION MALAYSIA SDN BHD
  • Approve - analyse hull structures, design and arrangements using SCM-IACS-IMO rules and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Newbuilding ship survey, construction, monitoring and project management.
  • Compute tonnage and load line calculation
  • Liaising with end-user and designer on technical compliance on hull structure and statutory requirement
STRUCTURAL NAVAL ARCHITECT FLOATING SOLUTIONS CONSULTING PTY LTD
  • Define hull structure inspection scopes, interpret inspection results, & assess structural defects to determine appropriate risk mitigation actions
  • Carry out spreadsheet based local & global stress calculations, as well as Finite Element Analysis of hull structures, based on 1st Principles and the relevant Class Rules
  • Detailed design & definition of repair scopes & development of work packs & drawings for repair execution
  • Develop & maintain integrity management registers / dashboards providing up to date information on hull integrity status
  • Perform design & documentation reviews & develop technical reports
  • Review sub-contractor technical documents & calculations

Involved In

    🚢Shell Prelude FLNG
    🚢Woodside Ngujima-Yin FPSO
    🚢JAD Montara Venture FPSO
    🚢BHP Pyreness Venture FPSO
    🚢 Austal CCPB Support
    🚢 Santos Ningaloo Vision FPSO
    🚢 UPS Northern Endeavour FPSO
    🚢 Woodside Okha FPSO
    👨🏻‍💻FSC-TruHull Developer

"I think that Nabhan is the ‘goto’ person for all things ‘techy’ and fast becoming the ‘goto’ person in the Nav Arch support roles, because your work is fast, fun and mostly ‘fully populated’."

Emma Tongue Principal Naval Architect, Floating Solutions Consulting Pty Ltd

"I have great appreciation for Nabhan’s attitude, especially his smiling face. It is a great personality trait that has a positive impact on everyday work. Also, He had done many projects and tasks in FSC."

Kumar D. Roy Principal Naval Architect, Floating Solutions Consulting Pty Ltd

"Nabhan has taken to developing new systems well. The way he has led the development of "FSC Way"and the implementation of Power BI has been great to see."

Colin Spence Principal Naval Architect, Floating Solutions Consulting Pty Ltd

Qualifications

TITLE AWARDING BODY
Chartered Engineer (CEng) Engineering Council, United Kingdom
Professional Engineer (PEng) Board of Engineers Malaysia, Malaysia
Member (MRINA) Royal Institute of Naval Architect, United Kingdom
Professional Technologist (Ts./P.Tech) Malaysia Board of Technologist, Malaysia
Member (MIEAust) Engineers Australia, Australia
Chartered Engineer
Professional Technologist
Engineers Australia
GradEng

Contact Me

I'm happy to assist fellow engineers (especially naval architects) in applying for MBOT Professional Technologist, Engineering Council Chartered Engineer and BEM Professional Engineer applications.

Also, I'm always open to exploring new opportunities! Let's connect and explore potential collaborations!

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