Captain Dave Duncan

Captain Dave Duncan has extensive maritime experience, currently serving as Project Manager for the Raroa visit at Port Nelson Limited since January 2010. In this role, Captain Duncan has overseen the development of Port Nelson as a refit base for large vessels in the oil industry and managed the refurbishment and installation of the swivel for the FPSO Raroa. Additionally, Captain Duncan has held the positions of Marine Operations Manager, Harbour Master, and Pilot, focusing on ship operations, budgeting, staff management, and port security. Prior experience includes serving as Captain of the Interislander ferry Aratere and Ship Manager, where responsibilities included staff management and vessel operations. Captain Duncan holds a Master Class 1 degree and a Diploma in Maritime Studies from NZ Maritime College and has foundational education from St Kevin's College.