Capt. Cheah has more than 20 years experience in tanker industry. He was the Pioneer batch under Global Maritime Ventures Berhad (GMVB)‟s Cadet Sponsorship Programme initiative to contribute towards the growth of the local shipping industry in 1998. A Master Mariner by profession. Shipboard services include IMC-Aurora Tankers (1999-2005), V-Ships MSI (2006-2010), and has been with Orkim from 2010 until now. He has a Certificate of Competency Class 1 (Deck) and Degree in Management Technology in Maritime Transportation from University Technology of Malaysia.
Presently, he is also the Focus Group member of Shell Global Partners-in-Safety, ABS Southeast Asia and Middle East Technical Committee, MASA Exco Committee member, IMO MARPOL Malaysia National Task Force (NTF), Marine Environment Protection Of The Southeast Asian Seas (MEPSEAS) Malaysia National Task Force and Lifetime member of IKMAL and the Nautical Institute.
