Unique Maritime Group Board Introduces New Member to its Family @ The Annual Strategic Board Meeting

Top Quote Steve MacMillan, Global Project Director (Diving) and Global QHSE Director @ Unique Maritime Group. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) October 17, 2014 - Unique Maritime Group (UMG) which is one of the world's leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solutions provider has recently held its annual strategic board meeting in Dubai, UAE from the 8th to 10th of October. At the meeting, the Group has formally announced the joining of a new member to its family - Steve MacMillan as the Global Project Director for its Diving Division and the Global QHSE Director. He will be based at UMG's head office in Sharjah, UAE.

    Steve's main responsibilities will focus on managing and coordinating large and complex Diving related projects through all phases of design, permitting and construction. He will also provide leadership for the regional site project management teams by managing, coordinating and developing UMG staff. Steve will also be responsible for developing and driving the companies QHSE culture in his role as Director of QHSE.

    Steve started his early career in the Diving industry in 1981 as an air diver, working out of Singapore. He then rapidly progressed on to becoming a saturation diver and onwards as a Saturation supervisor. In 1995, Steve joined McDermott as an operations manager and ultimately became the Director of International Diving for McDermott as well as Director of HSES for the Subsea Group. Steve's focus on Health & Safety has always been at the forefront of his leadership style.

    Steve has played an active role in the Diving Industry; he is currently the IMCA Far East Chairman, the IMCA Diving Division Chairman and a Vice Chairman on the OGP Diving Industry Workgroup.

    On this occasion, Harry Gandhi, CEO @ Unique Maritime Group commented, "We @ UMG are profoundly delighted to have Steve on board. Steve brings with him a wide array of experience, energy and knowledge of the diving industry. This move will further bring in significant amount of positive changes in UMG's diving division. We would now look at undertaking new, challenging and complex projects for customers across the globe. We also look forward to further develop the QHSE culture at all our offices under Steve's apt guidance."

    Steve MacMillan affirmed, "I am very excited to take up my new role at Unique Maritime Group as it is a renowned name in the diving sector for offering world-class products and services to customers globally. I look forward to value add and contribute to the company's overall growth and strategic plans and achieve its objectives successfully."

    Unique Maritime Group offers a wide range of diving equipment's, some of these include commercial diving equipment, saturation diving systems, decompression chambers, daughter craft systems, breathing air compressors and Hyperbaric Rescue Facility.

    About Unique Maritime Group
    Founded in 1993, Unique Maritime Group (UMG) is one of the world's leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers. Through its expanding network of companies, UMG is a specialist in the provision of services, and the sale and rental of equipment for diving, marine, oil & gas, survey and inspection market sectors. Some of these products and services include commercial diving equipment, saturation diving systems, daughter craft, breathing air compressors, decompression chambers, hyperbaric rescue facility for the diving market sector; Integrated Vessel Management, Control and Safety Systems, Power Generation and Propulsion Systems, Onboard Energy Management Solutions for the marine market sector including the Unique Seaflex range of water weights, lift bags and pipeline buoyancy services; pipe clamps, on site machining, leak repair, hot tapping and online valve testing for the oil & gas market sector; environmental monitoring, hydro graphic and geophysical survey equipment, remote operated vehicle for the survey and inspection market sectors. UMG has local presence in USA, UK, South Africa, Nigeria, India, Middle East and Singapore and employs over 500 people worldwide.

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