Vote for Sånjeev V Mehra
Candidate for Chairman, IME(i) Mumbai Branch
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A glimpse into Sanjeev V Mehra's journey, leadership, and impact—through real stories and moments.
Tribute to all Marine Engineers—lessons in silence, sacrifice, salt, and steel. Stories of duty, family, and the sea's challenges and pride.
View on FacebookChampioning your voice, guarding your interests, and leading with 40+ years of grit and grounded leadership. Vote for experience that delivers.
View on FacebookMumbai Branch of IME(I) leads with its first-ever Member Welfare Seminar, focusing on support and well-being for seafarers and their families.
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View on FacebookProfessional Engineer, Chartered Engineer, pioneer in marine engineering, and visionary leader with a heart for service.
View on FacebookGuest of Honour at GEMS, Lonavala—shaping the maritime leaders of tomorrow with experience and inspiration.
View on FacebookSanjeev Mehra brings humor, reliability, and leadership even in the most intense moments. Work with a smile, lead with heart.
View on FacebookA day in the life of Sanjeev Mehra—disciplined, joyful, and present. From meditation to shipping, every detail matters.
View on FacebookTestimonial: Calm, quick thinking in crisis—Sanjeev Mehra's leadership saved lives on the VLCC M.T. Patria.
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View on FacebookFrom crafting mementos by hand to leading with intent, Sanjeev Mehra embodies vision, pride, and authentic leadership.
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View on Facebook⚓ Who is Sånjeev V Mehra?
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, Sånjeev 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. From taking over the largest oil/ore carriers in the world to bringing multinational shipping companies to India's 4th largest economy, his impact spans the entire spectrum of maritime operations.
🚀 Proposals for All-Round Development of IME(I)
Proactively onboard new marine professionals and reconnect with lapsed members.
Launch a structured program connecting senior engineers with students and young professionals.
Host regular tech talks, workshops, and hands-on sessions across cities and online.
Create an online repository of technical papers, manuals, and recorded lectures.
Strengthen dialogue and representation with DG Shipping and key regulatory bodies.
Promote mental well-being of seafarers and marine professionals through awareness drives and expert-led sessions.
Build a dedicated platform to support and amplify women in marine engineering.
Focus on sustainability, decarbonization, and innovation in eco-friendly technologies.
Support repair, reuse, and recycling initiatives; partner with workshops and innovators.
Institute local awards for behind-the-scenes marine engineers.
Organize leadership and soft skills training for upcoming marine professionals.
Document India's marine engineering legacy through storytelling, visuals, and oral histories.
🧍♂️ Personal Achievements
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
A philanthropic initiative co-founded with Deepshikha Mehra, promoting natural healing through ancient home remedies and traditional wisdom, empowering individuals to harness their innate healing potential.
🤝 Contributions to the Marine Fraternity
Digital Innovation
Pioneered online marine seminars during COVID, helping multiple marine organizations digitize their outreach.
I-Talk Platform
Founded 'I-Talk', a platform that spotlighted voices from every corner of the industry during unpredictable pandemic shifts.
Mentorship & Training
Trained and mentored 100+ IMU cadets, provided internships to mechanical and marine engineering students.
Training Innovation
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.
Problem Solver
Resolved CDC, indos and other related issues for countless mariners.
Environmental Leadership
Led plantation of 1,000 bamboo trees on behalf of DG Shipping on MbPA land.
Active Committee Member
Active NMDC committee member, driving marine awareness and student engagement.
If No One Can, Sånjeev Can
As Managing Director of Kenmark Tech Solutions, successfully executed complex marine engineering repairs deemed impossible by others, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving capabilities and technical expertise in challenging maritime situations.
👥 Work for Society & Humanitarian Causes
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.
🛳️ Relentless Service to IME(i)
Proven Track Record
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.
Implemented Learning Management System Moodle for IME(i) Mumbai Training Courses, enabling comprehensive remote learning capabilities and expanding educational outreach.
Orchestrated the most engaging and entertaining themed IME(i) Annual Dinners, fostering community spirit and professional networking opportunities.
Initiated numerous technical seminars, conclaves, and collaborations— often funding and managing logistics behind the scenes.
Led comprehensive awareness campaigns and expanded the National Maritime Day Committee (NMDC) in collaboration with DG Shipping, including the innovative "Yoga by the Bay" initiative at Belapur and the largest maritime awareness walk at Nariman Point, strengthening industry-government partnerships and community engagement.
Established Zoom ecosystem for IME(i) Mumbai webinars, training sessions, and live streaming of events, facilitating seamless virtual engagement across the maritime community.
Implemented a comprehensive budgeting system for IME(i) Mumbai with specialized coding and tracking mechanisms, enabling efficient financial management and transparent resource allocation across all organizational activities.
🌟 Why Vote for Sånjeev V Mehra?
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
Because he unites communities, organizations, administrators, and other marine bodies
🗳️ Elect Sånjeev V Mehra as Chairman – IME(i) Mumbai Branch
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.