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Julien Dufour, President
Julien Dufour, President Julien Dufour is President of VERIFAVIAand VERIFAVIA SHIPPING-IHM




 

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Nicolas Duchêne, Chief Operating Officer & VP Technical
Nicolas Duchêne, Chief Operating Officer & VP Technical Nicolas Duchêne holds an MSc in Industrial Sciences and Sustainable Development from the Université de Technologies de Troyes, France, and an MSc in Water Pollution Control Technology from Cranfield University, United Kingdom.

Nicolas is our Chief Operating Officer (COO) and leads our technical team as VP Technical. Nicolas is also an EU MRV and IMO DCS auditor, and a Hazmat expert. Nicolas speaks English and French, and is based in Paris.
Yuvraj Thakur, VP Commercial - Shipping & General Manager, Verifavia Technical Services (VTS)
Yuvraj Thakur, VP Commercial - Shipping & General Manager, Verifavia Technical Services (VTS) Yuvraj Thakur is a Marine Engineer who has worked on various tanker and container ships. He holds a B Tech Marine Engineering degree from MANET, Pune and an MBA degree in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Jain School of Global Management (Singapore, Sydney and Dubai).

Yuvraj is our Commercial VP for Maritime Transport, our Global Head of IHM, and the General Manager of Verifavia Technical Services (VTS). Yuvraj is an EU MRV and IMO DCS auditor, and a Hazmat expert. Yuvraj speaks English and Hindi, and is based in Chandigarh, India.
Sharad Gupta, Commercial Manager Hong Kong, CSI Auditor
Sharad Gupta, Commercial Manager Hong Kong, CSI Auditor Sharad Gupta holds a Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering. He started his sea career in 1995 with Chevron Shipping and has worked with MSC (Chief Engineer), with MSC Hong Kong (Technical Superintendent) and with Misuga Kaiun HK (Technical Manager / Superintendent). In January 2017, he established Sygnus Marine, a consultancy and surveying firm in Hong Kong.

A certified ISM Internal Auditor and a trainer Nautical Assessor, Sharad is also a Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineers (India), Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Marine Technologists and a Fellow of the Institute Of Chartered Shipbrokers (London).

Sharad is our Commercial Manager for Hong Kong. Sharad speaks English and Hindi, and is based in Hong Kong.
Ashutosh, Hazmat Executive
Ashutosh, Hazmat Executive Ashutosh is a Marine engineering graduate from MANET, Pune. He has significant experience working in the offshore industry and in ship PMS database designing.
 
As Hazmat Executive at Verifavia, he is responsible for asbestos management, abatement, and safe disposal as per SOLAS regulations for vessels trading all around the globe.

He is proficient in English & Hindi and is currently based in Chandigarh, India.
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