Building on foundational skills to master cutting-edge tools and drive real-world solutions.
Module 1 (3 h): 02nd August 2025
IoT & Digital Twin
Module 2 (3.5 h): 03rd August 2025
AI Technologies
Module 3 (3 h): 9th August 2025
Advanced Data Analytics
Module 4 (3 h): 10th August 2025
Data Application Deep Dive
Module 5 (3 h): 16th August 2025
Tech- Business Value
Module 6 (3 h): 17th August 2025
TBD
Module 7 (3 h): 23rd August 2025
TBD
Module 8 (3 h): 24th August 2025
TBD
Module 9 (3 h): 30th August 2025
Preparation for interview and how to apply to various companies
Module 10 (3 h): 01st Sept. 2025
Bonus Content
AI for Productivity
Capstone Project: Solve a real maritime challenge using IoT, AI & analytics; present to industry expert.
Learning Outcomes
This course is offered in collaboration with Gujarat Maritime University (GMU), a leading institution in maritime education and research.
Regards,
Sea and Beyond
An innovative digital product development and technology leader with years of experience in both product and project management and enabling clients to achieve business excellence using data analytics, artificial intelligence and digital technology.
Proven expertise in building cross-functional teams and leading strategic engagements and digital transformation with global clients. Strong business experience building and maintaining relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Defined product vision and strategy with product roadmaps, requirements workshops, requirements definition, UI prototyping, stakeholder management and agile software development.
Captain Shailesh boasts an illustrious career, having sailed at various ranks with Anglo Eastern and with Bergersen Worldwide group including being a captain at the BW group. On shore he has held key roles at esteemed companies such as the Scorpio Group and Afchem India distributions Ltd. His expertise extends to directing a Singapore-based Shipping and Trade Company, overseeing the chartering of 50+ ships annually and engaged in Oil and Polymer trading. Notably, he has secured multimillion-dollar contracts and excels in establishing thriving business verticals from inception. Currently he is working with Smartship Hub. throughout his career transitioning from maritime roles to onshore responsibilities, he has adeptly leveraged Excel and Power BI to streamline his work processes and derive invaluable insights. His proficiency with these tools has significantly contributed to optimizing operational efficiencies and decision-making in the shipping and logistics domain.
He is sailing as Marine Chief Engineer, with 20+ years of sailing experience in several types of vessels (Gas (LNG, LPG), Bulk, Cargo, Car Carrier etc.)
Accomplished Software Professional, with hands-on experience in providing technical solutions and solving complex business problems.
Mechanical and Marine Engineer | Chief Engineer (Marine) | Data Analysis and Reliability Engineering Specialist.
With over 28 years of extensive sailing experience, I have honed my expertise in marine engineering and mechanical engineering, specializing in tanker operations, including crude oil, product, and chemical tankers.
Chief Engineer (Marine): 15 years of rank experience in the Tanker industry, with comprehensive exposure to bulk carriers, general cargo, containers, and tankers.
Fellow of the Institution of Marine Engineers (India) (FIMarE): Recognized for my contributions and expertise in marine engineering.
Teaching & Mentoring: Visiting faculty at the university level, teaching marine engineering subjects. Experienced in examining and assessing technical subjects, and mentoring students and professionals.
Education: Teaching school-level subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Software Skills: Expert in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Power BI.
Entrepreneur & Maritime Expert with over 20 years of cross-industry experience.
Led ventures across Maritime, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Fintech & Advanced Tech sectors.
Founder of ShipFinex – a digital exchange platform revolutionizing maritime asset investment via tokenization, DeFi, and Web3.
Startup World Cup Regional Champion, and Global Finalist (San Francisco, Dec 2023)
Proven expertise in blockchain solutions, with enterprise-grade implementations across industries.
Holds a Master Certificate of Competency (Maritime) from DG Shipping, India.
Bachelor's in Nautical Science from University of Mumbai.
Passionate about technology-driven innovation and scalability.
Active mentor and supporter of startups, focused on growth, learning, and networking.
Committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous innovation.
A comprehensive vessel operating system that enhances compliance, fosters collaboration between ship and shore and drives seafarer well-being on a single seamless platform. This system turns paperwork into a superpower.
Intrapreneurial effort lead to carving Volteo Maritime as our focused maritime division where we help ship owners and managers transform the way seafarers get their job done on ships.
Prior to founding Volteo Maritime, Surendra led the growth of Volteo Digital as the Director of the APAC region, where he focused on driving digital transformation projects across various business domains.
He has spent over two decades developing technology products at companies such as Volteo, Crossroad Systems, and Texas Instruments. He holds a Master’s degree in Engineering Management from Portland State University.
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