Varun Krishnamurthy
Commercial Operations (Post Fixture) APAC l Certified Master Mariner (F.G) | Maritime Safety l BSc Nautical Science
- Role
- Commercial Operations (Post Fixture) Apac at Cargill
- Location
- Pune City, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Varun Krishnamurthy
Dynamic Commercial Vessel Operator with Cargill, specializing in post-fixture operations including voyage execution, demurrage management, claims resolution and performance optimization to ensure maximum profitability and compliance on bulk carrier voyages.With 13+ years of maritime experience, excelling in navigational operations and cargo management across handymax, supramax, and panamax vessels. Led high-stakes operations in dynamic environments, delivering results through precision, leadership, and deep commitment to safety and compliance.Track record includes executing cargo operations worth over $500 million, slashing maintenance costs by 50% via smart PMS optimization, and securing flawless Port State Control (PSC) inspections—including USCG and AMSA—with zero deficiencies. Directed multicultural teams of 10+ crew members, thriving in fast-paced global ports while managing loading, discharging, and cargo transits incident-free.Outside of work, I’m passionate about electronic music production, guitar, and professional videography—creative pursuits that keep me sharp, focused, and inspired.
Experience
Commercial Operations (Post Fixture) Apac
Nov 2025 — Present · IN
Education
Mumbai Maritime Training Institute
Chief Mates (F.G)
FOSMA MARITIME INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH ORGANISATION
Advanced Shipboard Management (Master FG)
INDIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Bsc NAUTICAL SCIENCE, Nautical Science
Narottam Morarjee Institute Of Shipping
PGDSM, Shipping Management and Logistics
Tolani Maritime Institute
Diploma in Nautical Science
Punjab Technical University
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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