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MDL Shipping
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About MDL Shipping

Our Qualified Individuals.

Meet the maritime professionals responsible for management, vessel-specific operations, communication, administration, training, certification and ship inspections.

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Qualified Individuals

Clear responsibility across every area of our operation.

Our QI structure assigns experienced professionals to ship types and key operational functions, creating clear lines of responsibility, communication and professional oversight.

Management & Support

Capt. Manoj R. Kanaheraarachchi AFNIManaging QI

Capt. Manoj R. Kanaheraarachchi AFNI

Managing Qualified Individual providing overall professional and operational leadership.

QI for Oil Tankers
SD
CCP & Communication

Mr. Sampath Dehigahapitiya

Chief Contact Person responsible for maintaining clear and effective operational communication.

CCP / QI for Communication
P
Consultant QI

Mr. Pradeep

Consultant Qualified Individual supporting the company's administrative and financial functions.

Administration & Accounts

QI for Container Vessels

PA
Container Vessels

Capt. Palamakubura Indika Ajantha Abesinghe

Qualified Individual providing vessel-specific professional guidance and oversight.

TR
Container Vessels

Capt. T. Ranasinghe

Qualified Individual supporting safe, compliant container vessel operations.

QI for Training, Certification & Ship Inspections
TP
Container Vessels

Capt. T. Perera

Qualified Individual providing container vessel knowledge and operational support.

QI for Bulk Carriers

SE
Bulk Carriers

Capt. Sanjeewa Ekanayake

Extra Master and Qualified Individual providing senior professional oversight for bulk carriers.

Extra Master
RCM
Bulk Carriers

Capt. Ranaweera Channa Mahasen

Qualified Individual providing vessel-specific guidance and operational oversight for bulk carriers.

What unites our team

Accountability

We take ownership, communicate clearly and follow every commitment through.

Maritime Expertise

Practical sector knowledge shapes every decision and recommendation we make.

People First

We respect both the operational needs of clients and the careers of seafarers.