Rakesh Malhotra
About Rakesh Malhotra
Rakesh Malhotra is the Marine Operations Manager - Chartering & Commercial at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in marine assurance, ship management, and maritime operations.
Title and Current Role
Rakesh Malhotra currently serves as the Marine Operations Manager - Chartering & Commercial at Chevron. Based in Houston, Texas, United States, he oversees marine operations, with a specific focus on chartering and commercial aspects. His role involves managing the complexities of marine logistics, ensuring efficient and safe transport of cargo.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Rakesh Malhotra was the Marine Operations Advisor at Chevron Shipping. He held this position from 2011 to 2019, gaining valuable experience over eight years in Houston, Texas. His responsibilities included providing expertise and guidance on marine operations and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Career at Eitzen Chemical USA
From 2010 to 2012, Rakesh Malhotra worked as a Port Captain at Eitzen Chemical USA in Houston. During these two years, he was responsible for overseeing port operations, ensuring the safe and efficient loading and unloading of chemical cargo. His role involved coordinating with port authorities and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Role at EMS Ship Management
Rakesh Malhotra held several positions at EMS Ship Management. From 2008 to 2011, he was the Country Manager, overseeing operations and managing a range of marine services. Prior to that, from 2004 to 2008, he served as a Marine Superintendent in Singapore, focusing on ship maintenance and safety protocols. Additionally, he was Master / Superintendent from 1998 to 2001 at their Denmark A/S division, and previously at TESMA Denmark A/S as a Master.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Malhotra graduated from T.S. Rajendra, bringing a robust educational foundation to his roles in marine operations. He has demonstrated extensive experience in Offshore Marine Assurance and Transport & Installation activities for offshore projects. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), he provides critical support to offshore ventures. His expertise encompasses Ship Management, Safety Management Systems, Marine Engineering, Maritime Operations, and Shipbuilding.