Haifeng Yan

Haifeng joined the firm in 2014.

He has undertaken various type of casualty surveys on behalf of H&M Underwriters and P&I Clubs, involved in major casualties such as collision, grounding, fire, explosion, machinery damages, salvage and wreck removal operations.

With the advantage of his previous career as an NB Hull Supervisor in yards in China, Haifeng is the surveyor responsible for all hull casualty repairs, having attained expertise and deep technical knowledge on all kinds of structural design, repairs and coating application works.

Haifeng also possesses vast knowledge on local shipyards services and facilities as well as local prevailing tariffs for all types of structural repairs.

Since joining our Shanghai office, Haifeng having has completed over a total of a hundred JH H&M Condition Surveys and P&I Loss Prevention Surveys (IG and Fixed Premium Clubs). He also completed various Shipyard Risk Assessment (JH143) Surveys.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

• Quality Control Engineer in CSSC shipyard, involved in newbuilding project for bulk carrier, tankers and FPSO conversions (3 years)
• Hull Supervisor in Guangdong COSCO shipyard, engaged in hull & coatings works (2 years)
• Certified Welding Inspector approved by American Welding Society
• Certified Operator for Ultrasonic hatch cover tightness testing with Class Type Approved Sherlog TA.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA in Naval Architecture from Wuhan University of Technology, Hubei Province, China Marine Insurance Master Class Course, BIMCO