Chairman, IME(i)
"If no one can do it, Mehra can."
This isn't just a motto. It's a reputation earned over decades.
One of the three Professional Engineers (MR) in India & a Chartered Engineer. A Pioneer. A Philanthropist. A Visionary Leader in the Maritime Fraternity.
Trained at Mazgaon Docks
Chief Engineer's Certification with Honours from South Tyneside, UK
Higher Diploma in Ship Management
Member of the Institution of Engineers (India)
President of Amazeng Nautical Association
Hon Secretary IME(i)-Mumbai Branch for 2 Consecutive Terms
With over 40 years of unwavering service to the marine industry, SĂĄnjeev V Mehra combines deep technical expertise with compassionate leadership. From international shipyards to Indian cadet workshops, he has empowered lives, driven innovation, and silently transformed systems from within.
Rose from Fifth Engineer to Chief Engineer, Superintendent – Technical, New Building, OBO Conversions, and Training with global exposure at Barber Ship Management, Norway
Former MD of Goltens India P. Ltd and current MD of Kenmark Tech Solutions, India's only class-approved, zero-waste marine workshop
Developed engine load programs to reduce liner failure and optimize ships to 102% MCR, saving millions in demurrage
Recipient of Rashtriya Udyog Ratan, Udyog Pratibha, and Industry's Choice Marine Workshop Award amongst many others
Saved lives during a fire aboard M.T. PATRIA as a fifth engineer— demonstrating courage under fire
Pioneered online marine seminars during COVID, helping multiple marine organizations digitize their outreach.
Founded 'I-Talk', a platform that spotlighted voices from every corner of the industry during unpredictable pandemic shifts.
Trained and mentored 100+ IMU cadets, provided internships to mechanical and marine engineering students.
Created the first ever and the most popular Electrical and hydraulic training course to train marine engineers amongst many other courses whilst working for IMTC during his vacations.
Resolved CDC, indos and other related issues for countless mariners.
Led plantation of 1,000 bamboo trees on behalf of DG Shipping on MbPA land.
Active NMDC committee member, driving marine awareness and student engagement.
Helped a deceased mariner's family secure rightful compensation and employed the widow, giving her economic independence.
Reconnected 100+ IME(i) members through a campaign to revive the maritime engineering community.
Promotes a culture of reuse, repair, recon and recycle and sustainability in the heavily industrial marine sector.
Served as Honorary Secretary – IME(i), Mumbai Branch with a proven track record of action, not just attendance.
Spearheaded the various sub-committees of INMARCO 2018 and 2022 and also spearheaded the Green Shipping Conclave, leaving a lasting impact.
Established WhatsApp info platforms for efficient dissemination of information to Mumbai members.
Initiated numerous technical seminars, conclaves, and collaborations— often funding and managing logistics behind the scenes.
Because he delivers without drama
Because he works when no one's watching
Because he uplifts people, not just systems
Because he believes IME(i) is not just a body—but a brotherhood
Because his life is proof of service, not slogans
For Quiet Strength, Consistent Action, and a Sustainable, Inclusive Future for the marine fraternity.
Let's choose the one who's been choosing us all along—without needing to be asked.