Team – Maritime Experts

Dr. Thorsten Quent

General Manager

Dr. Thorsten Quent: he is as Dr. Eng. and Mechanical Engineer (hons.) Founder & Partner of Maritime Experts GmbH & Co. KG. As General Manager and Owner of MD engineering GmbH,

Dr. Thorsten Quent can draw on more than 30 years of hands-on experience in the maritime field. His world-renowned expertise in the areas of construction, hydraulics and automation combines well with the extensive know-how of his partner Karsten Kalthoff, a well-known expert in ship operation engineering.

His skills are:

Several years teaching activity at Ruhr-University Bochum
Developing
- Cranes
- Board Equipment
- Controls for Sailing Systems
- CPP-Controls
- Steering Gears
- Trolling-Gearbox-Control
- Helicopter Lifts for Mega Yachts up to 162m

Karsten Kalthoff

General Manager & Chief Engineer Officer

phone: +49 170 8135706

email: kalthoff@maritime-experts.com

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Karsten Kalthoff: he holds valid Unlimited Class 1 Merchant Marine Chief Engineer Licenses und Ship Security Officer Licenses. Decades of experience in various positions and vessels, i. e. as Chief Engineer / Watch Engineer on Talls Ships, Cruise Liners and Megayachts characterize his impressive career history.

His skills are:

Commissioning, sea trial, delivery, interim/relief engineer
New built, refit, project engineer/manager
- Megayachts up to 145m
- Navy vessels up to 140m
- Authority & research vessels
- Commercial vessels
Author of Ships‘ Handbook / System manuals

Andrea Kalthoff

Office Manager

Trained retail saleswoman

office: +49 4625 189847

office: +49 170 9561788

email: office@maritime-experts.com

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Her skills are:

International experience
Languages: english, german, danish

Special Fields:

Human resources
Purchase orders & calculations
Customer service
Supplier contact