William Bertrando

William Bertrando has extensive maritime experience, currently serving as Captain at American Cruise Lines since May 2019. Prior roles include Safety Officer/Able Bodied Seaman Unlimited at Trident Seafoods since October 2016 and Master at Edison Chouest Offshore from March 2012 to September 2016, where responsibilities encompassed safety management, crew training, navigation, and compliance with regulatory inspections. Earlier, William held the position of Captain at Louisiana Oilfield Divers from November 2008 to March 2012, overseeing a 4-Point Dive Support Vessel and ensuring safety and operational efficiency. William's maritime career began with Military Sealift Command as 3rd Mate/Navigator from May 2003 to November 2008, responsible for safe navigation. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Biology/Chemistry from Cal State Sonoma (1982-1987) and training at Pacific Maritime Institute (2004-2005).