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Werner Ahrens

Co-Owner

Specialised in the field of Marine Surveying, Werner handles complex insurance claims for clients all over the world. With his vast knowledge of commerce, the shipping industry and Classification rules & regulations, Werner can assist you with hull & machinery and cargo surveys with clear and concise report writing.

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Patrick Adam

Co-Owner

Grown up in the heart of the Dutch dredging market in a maritime family, Patrick worked for over 18 years in the maritime business. With a degree in mechanical engineering Patrick started as a service engineer in his early days repairing vessels all over the world and left the dock floors to eventually manage 3 Rolls-Royce entities in Africa. His specialisation lies in service and repair of any mechanical equipment.

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Andre Zandberg

Co-Owner

With a cum laude in electrical engineering & Masters degree in the pocket, Andre started working in the maritime industry specializing in the controls and electrics of vessels. For the past 8 years he has been focusing on upgrades and design improvements. With his experience both in the dry-docks, on open water and as a sales manager, Andre will assure you have control over your vessel.

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Zeenad Martins

Office Manager

Meet Zeenad, our Office Manager and the heart of our company. With a background in working at Bureau Veritas, Zeenad is no stranger to the maritime industry, especially the surveying side of it. Her experience and knowledge make her an invaluable member of our team. Zeenad also assists our team with all required administrative actions, making sure that our office runs smoothly and efficiently. Her organizational skills and ability to multitask are critical to our success, and we rely on her expertise to keep our company on track. We are proud to have Zeenad as part of our team, and we know that our success is due in part to her hard work and dedication.

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Nicole Croza

Financial Controller

Meet Nicole, our Financial Controller. With a solid background in accounting for over a decade, Nicole is well-equipped to handle the financial side of our company. She holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance, making her an expert in her field. Nicole takes great pride in ensuring our company's finances are in order, and she works diligently to ensure that we remain financially healthy. She is a valuable asset to our team, and her expertise helps us to make informed financial decisions. If you have any financial queries or concerns, Nicole is eager to assist you. Her knowledge and experience make her a reliable resource for any financial matters. You can trust that your finances are in good hands with Nicole.

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Roberto Celotto

Operations Manager

Roberto is our Operations Manager and has over 15 years of experience in Diesel Mechanics and Maritime machinery. Roberto has worked on various engines such as Rolls-Royce Bergen engines, Deutz, Cummins, CAT, M.A.N, Scania, and Volvo. He, however, specializes in Propulsion systems mainly Kawasaki, Nakashima, Schottel, and Kongsberg. Roberto is diligent, motivated, and committed to the company’s success.

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Izak Smit

Service Engineer

Izak is our Service Engineer specialized in overhauling any type of engine. Izak has extensive experience in the Maritime industry by servicing a wide range of engines from Caterpillar, MTU, Cummins, Bergen Diesel, ABC, Deutz, Volvo Penta, MAK and Wartsilla. Armed with 16 years of experience by working on all types of engines in the maritime industry, Izak is capable of solving any engine problem or assisting with any type of planned overhaul you may have.

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James Turner

DP Surveyor

Due to our good contact with Stellenbosch University we came in contact with James. James has a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and was hired as a trainee on the DP systems. After working closely with our Senior DP surveyor for a year on nearly 30 FMEA projects James was send to India where he was trained by Kongsberg and Aquamarine. James has completed his Kongsberg K-Pos maintenance course and is now a self supporting DP Engineer & Surveyor, travelling throughout Africa to perform maintenance on DP systems, perform DP surveys and FMEA trials.  

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Stefan de Beer

Service Engineer

Stefan is our mechanical engineer. He has a vast experience in all mechanical equipment onboard. From your pumps, to your winches, your propulsion to your engines. Stefan has worked all over Africa on most of the bigger OEM brands like MAN, CAT, ZF gearboxes, Niigata propulsion, MTU and Rolls-Royce engines and Rolls-Royce Propulsion. 

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Kyle Liguma

Service Engineer

Kyle is one of the first engineers to join our team. With a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and experience in hydraulics, he is able to assist in all mechanical repairs. Through Dynamic Marine Survey & Solutions Kyle has broadened his knowledge by receiving training in the Netherlands on the commissioning of Scrubbers, since then Kyle has been travelling the world attending vessel’s scrubber installations.

When Kyle isn’t travelling and is in Namibia, he has assists the team with various projects from mechanical drawings, repairs or overhauls to marine or cargo surveying.

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Titus Nghinongwa 

Software Engineer

Titus like Willi-Jon has a background working for desalination plants in Namibia. He worked on Siemens systems, PLC's and SCADA systems he is the ideal engineer for the complicated software issues onboard. To expand his skills Dynamic sent him to the Netherlands for additional training on Praxis, SICK, Green Instruments and Vacon frequency converters. Titus has the unique ability to stay calm under pressure and with his problem solving mentality will always find a solution to get your vessel in operation. 

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Bradley Mouton

Cargo Surveyor

Bradley is one of our cargo surveyors. Experienced in cargo surveys for the past 6 years witnessing cargo discharges & loading, tally services, quality checks, vanning surveys & thermal scanning, Bradley is our ‘go to’ man. Commitment and dedication to his work makes him reliable and a valuable asset to the team.

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Quentin van Eeden

Service Engineer

Quintin is our electrical service engineer. Quintin has been working in the field of electrical engineering for 20 years with over 8 years in the maritime industry. Armed with extensive knowledge in winch electrics, main engine electrics, generators, switchboards, electric motors, PLC's and VSD he is able to solve any electrical problem onboard and world wide. 

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Kyle Naiker

Mechanical Engineer / Marine Surveyor

Kyle has 5 years of experience with Mechanical/Plant maintenance and 2 years of experience in Motor, Marine, and Industrial Repairs and Maintenance, AC and DC Motors, Alternators, Pumps, and generators. This includes Removal, Rigging & Installation. He currently has 1 and a half years of experience in Marine and Cargo surveying. Kyle is hardworking and ready for any challenge. 

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TJ Van Der Heijden​

Service Engineer

TJ started his engineering career working on Caterpillar engines and specializes in Marine Engineering. TJ is a certified Marine Analyst and has 10 years Marine Engineering experience which includes working on Cummins, Lister and Doosan engines. He is a hard worker, team player and is always ready for a new challenge.  

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Craig Lilley

Service Engineer

Craig is a service engineer with many years of experience in the marine engineering industry. Craig started his career in the SA Navy and qualified as a Marine diesel mechanical fitter, he did 13 years’ service working on various machinery, including generators, pumps, compressors and hydraulic systems. He later joined the offshore seismic survey division as a compressor mechanic servicing and overhauling LMF and Ariel compressors for 10 years. Craig strives for the achievement of excellence.

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Ivan van Wyk

Cargo Surveyor

With 6 years of experience in Cargo surveying, inspections, quantity and quality surveying, Ivan helps in the Thermal Scanning division. With a genuine commitment to the job on hand, he meets changing deadlines while still producing the highest-quality work.

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Jean-Pierre Du Plessis

Service Engineer

JP is Caterpillar certified and has 10 years' experience with Caterpillar engines. He has worked on various engines, including Wärtsilä, Maschinenbau Kiel (MaK), Cummins, MTU and Volvo. JP describes himself as a highly motivated individual who strives for success while delivering high-quality work.

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Asser Shipepe

Assistant Service Engineer

He has 14 years experience in the trade. Asser has assisted on engine overhauls including Cummins, MTU and Volvo. He is dedicated, hardworking and a great team player.

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Cecil James Clarke

Electrical Service Technician

Cecil joins the Dynamic Team as an Electrical Service Technician. He specializes in planning and installing electrical systems in the Marine and Industrial industry, troubleshooting, servicing, repairing of existing systems, automation and controls, electric motor overhauls and switchgears. Cecil has over 9 years of experience in the trade and completes his tasks punctually and efficiently.

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Cosmos Eliakim

Electrical Service Technician

Cosmos joins the team as an Electrical Service Technician. He has 6 years experience in the trade and has worked with Siemens, Endress + Hauser, Danfoss drives, Siemens PLC's, Diamond sorting x-ray machines, Furuno Radars and HF and VHF radio Installations. He is enthusiastic, diligent, dedicated and will brighten your day while delivering only the best quality work.

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Daygen Naicker

Service Engineer & DP Surveyor

Daygen joins the team as a Service Engineer and DP Surveyor. He is a qualified Electrical Heavy Current Engineer and is ECSA accredited. He has 6 years of experience in the engineering environment. Motors, transformers, switchgears, turbo alternators, reticulation and control circuits are amongst the systems he is knowledgeable in. He has also received DP survey training from Aquamarine in India and is ready to provide services anywhere in the world.

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Annerie Vilbert

Service Administrator

Annerie joins the Dynamic team as a Service Administrator. She started her career working in Logistics, Sales & Marketing and has over 15 years' experience. She is a well-organized, professional and a hard-working team player, and executes her duties and responsibilities with efficiency and dedication. Annerie is always willing to assist the team. Her bubbly personality brings a fresh energy which is perfectly suited for the face of the company.

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Deon Botma

Service Engineer

Deon joins the Dynamic Team as a Service Engineer. He has 17 years experience in the marine industry, which includes overhauling winches, pulling and fitting shafts and propellers, removal and fitting of rudders and rudder stocks, servicing rollers and water pumps and removing anchor chains. In addition to this, he has also completed Module 5 in scaffolding. Deon is a go-getter who is eager to learn and loves new challenges.

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Bohdan Radulov

Assistant Service Engineer

Bohdan joins the team as an Assistant Service Engineer. He started his journey with us as an intern, where he showed an interest in the mechanical field. Bohdan works hard, is eager to learn, and has a drive to see things through to completion.

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Jay-Jay Maree

Service Engineer / Machinist

Jay-Jay joins the team as a Machinist and Service Engineer. He is a qualified fitter and turner with over 14 years of experience as a machinist. Jay-Jay has been in the Marine industry for 11 years and has experience in propulsion systems, overhauling gearboxes, pumps, valves and various machine parts. He is a hard-working, versatile individual and accepts any challenge with a smile.

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