Debal Chakraborty

Name:

Debal Chakraborty

Position:

Technical Director, Graig China Limited

Born:

1967

Location:

Graig China Limited head office, Shanghai

• Graduated in mechanical engineering in India in 1989
• 13 years seagoing experience, three as Chief Engineer, on bulk-carriers, tankers and OBO vessels
• Came ashore as technical superintendent for a prominent Hong Kong company handling a range of newbuilding projects on behalf of Norwegian owners
• Joined Graig in 2008 as technical consultant providing support and management to Graig China shipbuilding projects and subsequently promoted to the position of general manager (Technical)
• Appointed Technical Director of Graig China Limited in 2011
• Married to an economist, no children