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About Us

DEDICATED FOR YACHT SERVICES

Our Story

Marine Services One aims to redefine the benchmark for yacht refit and repair services in the UAE. We aim to establish a reputable company, with strong business ethics and high standards of quality, from customer experience to works execution and after-sales care.
Servicing yachts is about progress. It requires continuous investments in people, trainings and the right tools.

SERVICE COORDINATOR

ASHITH ASOKAN ​

Why choose us

Respect for the job at hand

We take great pride in what we do. Using the best materials and the proper methods for yacht refit or repairs, we never cut corners and we always have an ethical approach to every project.

Expertise

Our team totals over 100 years of accumulated experience, with a dedicated expert for every field. This allows us to take any project, any yacht brand, and any size.

Quality

All our service works are properly planned, executed and supervised. We offer consistent quality proven throughout the years.

Continuous Improvement

Our technicians go through professional trainings traveling the world and learning from the factory representatives what is the next best solution.

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Meet Our Team

Karim Elnamrawy

CLIENT SERVICE OFFICER

A bilingual Mechanical Engineer fluent in both English and French, excels in bridging the gap between technical expertise and client service. With extensive experience in mechanical and marine engineering, Karim will serve as your liaison for ongoing maintenance and repair needs. He brings a wealth of practical knowledge from his background in shipyard operations, vessel maintenance, and project management.

ASHITH ASOKAN ​

SERVICE COORDINATOR

Ashith is a Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in yacht and ship maintenance-related projects. He has worked as a Marina Technical Assistant where he prepared lifting schedules, inspected vessels, and troubleshot issues. Ashith’s previous role as a Site Engineer allowed him to gain experience in quality control welding and piping, while his certifications in NEBOSH, IOSH, and first aid make him an asset to any team. 

Fadil meeran

PROCUREMENT COORDINATOR

Fadil is a Mechanical Engineer with experience in procurement and project management. Having previously served as a Procurement Engineer, he excelled in sourcing, supplier management, and cost-effective procurement, while also contributing to health, safety, and environmental improvements. 

BENCY THOMAS

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Bency is a highly skilled Administrative Officer responsible for a wide range of duties across various departments. She manages corporate affairs and plays a vital role in HR functions, while also ensuring efficient accounting and services-related tasks. Her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence make her a valuable asset to the company.

Ramjeet Prashad

MASTER PAINTER

Ramjeet has over 20+ years of experience as a professional spray painter with the UAE, Bahrain and India. He has both the knowledge and skills to deliver high quality painting for any type of yacht or size.

NITHIN THAZHE POOVATHUPADIKKAL

Painter

Nithin is a skilled painter with over 10 years of experience. He began his career in the automotive industry and has worked with major brands such as Toyota and Fortuner, performing extensive repair and maintenance work on their vehicles, including body and detailed painting tasks. With his technical and creative skills, Nithin is well-equipped to handle the complexities of painting yachts and superyachts.

ROHAN SILVA HETTIGE

PAINTER

Rohan has over 10+ years of experience in marine yacht painting in the UAE. He is skilled in the craft of covering various vessel surfaces, both interior and exterior, with protective coatings using brushes, spray guns, and rollers.

VIJITKUMAR DIAS KURUKULASURIYA

FIBREGLASS LAMINATOR ​

Vijit is a highly skilled professional with 25 years of experience in specialized fibreglass lamination and carpentry within the maritime industry. He has honed his skills in building, insulation, and application work for all types of yachts during his work in Sri Lanka and the UAE.

Jay Kushan

Senior Carpenter

Jay is a carpenter specializing in luxury yachts and other marine crafts, with 15+ years of experience. His skills range from restoration of wood elements like furniture and joinery to complex teak decking processing and installation. His works include brands such as Ferretti Yachts, Princess, Azimut, Riva, or Gulf Craft to name a few. 

BALKISHUN

JUNIOR CARPENTER

Bala has recently joined our Yacht Joinery team. He brings in around 10+ years of expertise in carpentry and ensures to deliver the best in yacht deck restoration projects.

Kiran Vettathu

Senior Mechanical Technician

🏅Certified Seakeeper Master Technician 

Kiran is a mechanical technician with over 8 years of experience with SCANIA. He expertly knows how to use machines and tools while possessing hands-on experience with the general workshop equipment with the ability to perform consistently in varied and harsh environments. Kiran also ensures the delivery of marine industrial generators with a high commitment to safety and productivity.

 

GOUTHAM CHERALATH​

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN ​

🏅Certified Seakeeper Master Technician 

Goutham has 5+ years of experience working in UAE and Bahrain, specializing in marine engines, generators and industrial gen-sets and has worked on a range of yachts. He has completed a diploma in software engineering from Keltron.

SHALINDA RAVINDU

AC TECHNICIAN

Shalinda has 8 years of experience with marine cooling systems and air conditioning. He has received a National Certificate in Refrigeration and air Conditioning Mechanic conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training in Sri Lanka. He also received VRF training with Toshiba.

Tijo John

Junior Technician

Tijo is a highly skilled technician with a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Singhaniya, Kerala. He has extensive experience in providing maintenance and repair services for superyachts ranging from 45 to 89 meters in size. His expertise includes bow thruster servicing, shaft and propeller servicing, and other works that contribute to the optimal functionality of the yachts.

Abelardo Suba

Accounting Officer

Abelardo is an experienced accountant with a strong background in financial reporting, accounts reconciliation, and tax filing. His work spans diverse sectors, where he has consistently delivered precise financial analyses and managed complex accounting functions. Abelardo’s dedication to detail and accuracy make him an asset in maintaining reliable financial processes at Marine Services One.

Vijayan Nishad

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Vijayan plays a key role at MS1, efficiently managing a variety of administrative duties. His responsibilities include processing invoices, raising purchase orders, and linking materials in the system. He also handles employee timesheets, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping for the team.

MOSES NJUKI MWANIKI

OFFICE ASSISTANT 

Moses assists the procurement team with inventory and materials. He ensures our warehouse is well-organized and well-maintained at all times.

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