Beda Nieuwesteeg is a Dutch master mariner with over 23 years of experience serving on various cargo, tanker, and passenger ships. He has extensive experience leading international crews and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Nieuwesteeg is proficient in English, German, and basic French, and has a strong record of passing inspections and vetting with zero contract rejections. He maintains all required certifications and regularly participates in training to expand his skills.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal notes
Name : Beda Nieuwesteeg
Place of residence : Leidsegracht 115-II, 1017 ND Amsterdam
Telephone home / mobile : +31206264975 / +31628781408
LinkedIn : nl.linkedin.com/in/bedanieuwesteeg/
E-mail : bedanieuwesteeg@hotmail.com
Place and date of birth : Utrecht, September 7th, 1958
Nationality : Dutch
Profile / Served on
23 years’ experience as Master
Master all ships and expert in manoeuvring
Responsible and perseverant with good communication skills
Strong adaptability regarding changing environments and situations
Skilled leader, motivator and flexible team player
Safety first mentality
Offshore supply vessels / Icebreakers
Twin Azipod propulsion
Towing, push and combination transport
Gas-, chemical-, oil- and high heat bitumen tankers
Dry-, bulk- and general cargo ships
Passengers ships as internal auditor and trainer
Master responsibilities
Overall responsibility complying with Companies, Local / International Rules & Regulations
Smooth, quick, safe and at lowest coasts operation of the vessel
Serve as a link between the ship’s owner / operators and port authorities, clients & agents
Ensure SMS (ISM Code) of the company is being followed properly by all crew on board
Daily communication with Chartering -, Technical -, HSQE - and Crewing Department
Participating in the regular CDI & SIRE Vetting, Inspections, Port State Control, Internal &
External Audits providing all necessary information and implementing improvements
Keeping the vessels on the highest performance & operational level to comply with above
Keeping up validity of Vessel’s Certificates
Before signing on crew checking their Certificates, Competences and Qualifications
When needed issuing Non Conformities in accordance with the internal SMS procedures
Promoting a continuous safety culture on board my vessel
Participating in the preparing and conducting of dry-docks
Ships cash account & administration, including purchasing orders
Responsible for Risk Assessments for various occasions or jobs
Responsible for ISM Accident, Incident, Near Miss and Damage Reports
Responsible for the yearly Master Review
Participate in on–hire inspections
Planning of the voyages
Preparing STS (Ship to Ship) Transfer Operations
Performing of all manoeuvring, berthing and unberthing operations
Performing of restricted visibilities safe navigation operations
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Achievements
Standardization and simplification of fleet ship’s administration for two companies
Excellent results in passing inspections and vetting’s ensuing zero % contract rejection
Work experience
2014 Captain - Uni-Tankers A/S
www.uni-tankers.com
2012 - 2014: Captain - Anthony Veder
www.anthonyveder.com
2008 - 2012: Captain - Clearwater Group
www.clearwatergroup.nl
2007 - 2008: Captain - Wagenborg Kazakhstan
www.wagenborg.com
2005 - 2007: Senior Environmental Officer - Holland America Line
www.holland-america.nl
2003 - 2005: Captain - Theodora Tankers
www.tarbittankers.nl
1990 - 2003: Captain - Chemgas Shipping
www.chemgasshipping.nl
1985 - 1990: First Officer - Gebr. Broere
www.essberger.biz
1981 - 1985: Second Officer - Gebr. Broere
www.essberger.biz
1979 - 1981: Second Officer - Holwerda
www.holwerdaship.com
Education and certificates
1990 : Master All Ships
1987 - 1988 : Nautical Academy, 2nd Degree
1977 - 1979 : Nautical Academy, 3rd Degree
Certificate of Competency : Master all ships & General Radio Operator. Valid December 5th, 2019
Certificate number: 8600040627 / 20032749
Certificate of Proficiency : Endorsed Gas / Oil / Chemicals. Valid December 10th, 2019
certificate number 8600040726 / 20032749
Offshore Document : Personal safety logbook number: P 429030
Offshore medical certificate, according to NOGEPA guidelines
Medical Certificate : Dutch Worldwide and valid September 16th, 2016
Danish Worldwide and valid November 25th, 2016
Worldwide vaccination booklet, all up to date
Navigation : Worldwide, also licensed river and canal navigator
Foreign crews : Worked with various international crews varying between
9 to 30 crew members
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Computer skills
PMS - Amos D / W, Avecs, Marad, Star IPS, Consultas. MS Office & Outlook, Adobe, Lotus Notes,
Dakota Tracer, Bics, Seagull Training System, Learning Manual System, Watchkeeper, DNV Port &
Shore, ADP Admiralty, OCIMF HVPQ, Team Viewer 9 Host, Various ships administration programs.
Languages
Dutch : Mother tongue
English : Verbal - Excellent In writing - Excellent
German : Verbal - Good In writing - Moderate
French : Verbal - Basic In writing - Basic
Courses and trainings
2014 : - Danish Maritime Legislation
- Safety & Health Course § 16
- Medical Care VI/4.1 & 2
2013 : - DNV Energy Conservation Training
- Ice Navigation Training Course
- ECDIS Type Transas Training
- Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems
2012 : - Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats
- Ship Handling B-V/a - Azipod Training
2011 : - MTI Network Media Awareness and Response Training
- Further Advanced Fire Fighting
- Risk Management and Incident Investigation Training
- Defibrillation Refresher Training
2010 : - Mirtac Star IPS Training
2009 : - Advanced Communication Skills
- Defibrillation BLS / AED
2008 : - Ship Security Officer – Section A-VI/5 paragraph 5
- Medical Training – Unlimited VI/4.1 & 2
- Furuno ECDIS & Track Steering IMO Model 1.27
- Bridge Resource Management B-VIII/2
- Ship Handling B-V/a
2007 : - H2S Introduction Nogepa 0.8
- BOSIET Training according to Nogepa and Opito
- Senior Environmental Officer Refresher Training
- Wastewater Purification Systems Training Zenon-Rochem
- MARPOL Annex VI Incinerator Training
2006 : - CFK Refrigerant Training
- Crisis Management and Human Behaviour A-V/3-5
- Senior Environmental Officer Training
- Leadership in Action Facilitator Training
- ISPS Security Training Level II
2005 : - Environmental Officer Training
- Individual Boarder English Language Training Regina Coeli
2004 : - ISPS Ship Security Officer IMO Model 3.19
- IMO Oil A-V/1.8-14 IMO Model 1.02
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Courses and trainings
2002 : - Bridge Team Management
- Advanced Fire Fighting A/VI-003
- Maintenance and Use Cargo Pumps
- ADNR Theory, Practise and Fire Fighting
2001 : - Training Mentorship Transport and Logistics
1999 : - Mountings, Seals and Mechanical Seals
- Medical Care on Board VI/4.1-2 Schedule A-VI/4-1 & 2
1997 : - ARPA Course A482 (XII)
- Pilot at Distance Licence for Rotterdam
1996 : - Gas Fire Fighting Course
1995 : - River Rhine Licence up to Wesseling
1994 : - Marcom-A - General Operator’s Certificate
1993 : - Management Course for Captains
- Radar River Navigator
- Navigator Inland-waters
1992 : - Transport Dangerous Goods ADNR
- Fire Fighting Course
1991 : - Cargo Gas Handling and Safety
1990 : - IMO Gas A-V/3-2
1989 : - OR Advanced Meeting and Discussion Technics
1987 : - OR Meeting and Discussion Technics
1986 : - IMO Chemicals A-V/1.05-21 IMO Model 1.04
1985 : - Extensive theoretical and practical Fire Fighting
1984 : - Radar Navigator Sea
1979 : - Offshore Safety and Survival
- Operator Radio Telephony
- Radar Observer Sea