O5 Marine
David Rapidel is an accomplished maritime executive with extensive experience in the marine and offshore industries. Currently serving as the CEO of O5 Marine since June 2016, David leads a company that specializes in shipmanagement, crew management, and technical assistance for shipowners, while also being a certified Manning agency for French Seafarers. In addition, David co-founded CyWake in September 2021, focusing on maritime cyber security and interconnecting maritime, digital, and risk management cultures. David's prior roles include Managing Director at GeofieLD Ship Management Services and various managerial positions at CGG, where responsibilities encompassed sourcing, supply chain management, and IT engineering on seismic ships. David's educational background includes advanced management training from INSEAD and degrees in Marine Engineering and Industrial Processes.
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O5 Marine
Strong experiences in ship operations: shipmanagement, crew management, technical management, new building follow-up. French content: - Providing French content to foreign shipowner who wants to work in France. - Regulation, refflaging to FR, ship management under French flag, French crews. Ship Management: - ISM/ISPS/MLC - Vessel operations and maintenance Crew Management: - Sourcing/Screening/Recruitment of specialized crew members - Management of wages, insurances, certificates & licences - Planning and management of crew changes - Supervision of the crew Technical Project Management: - Dry docks - Ship upgrade - Ship maintenance - Class & flag management