Earned at sea. Proven ashore.
Credentials
Captain Campbell Griffiths, Principal
Master Mariner and former marine pilot. I have worked every rank from pilot-boat deckhand to command, then run a pilotage business ashore. I have also sat on the operator’s side of the table, negotiating with ports, regulators and mining customers.
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At sea and in pilotage
- Master Mariner (Unlimited), STCW II/2
- Former unrestricted marine pilot: over 3,000 pilotage movements, including tankers and Capesize bulk carriers
- Former managing director of a contracted pilotage operator
- Emergency and indirect towage strategy, designed and tested on the water
Audit and investigation
- Lead Auditor, quality management systems and the ISM Code (IRCA registered)
- ICAM Lead Investigator
- RISQ and DryBMS navigation audits recently completed in the Great Barrier Reef
- Safety management systems and the AMSA framework
Training and assessment
- AMSA-approved marine pilot trainer and AMPT course provider
- Designed and delivered an AMSA-approved competency-based pilot training course
- Bridge Resource Management (STCW VIII/2) instructor; pilot assessor and mentor (IMO Model Course 1.30)
- Simulator-based bridge team courses delivered in Australia and overseas
Qualifications and governance
- Advanced Diploma of Applied Science (Chief Mate/Master), Australian Maritime College
- ISPS Ship, Company and Port Facility Security Officer
- Foundations of Directorship, Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Member, Australasian Marine Pilots Institute