Capt. Nithun B. Pillai – Managing Director
Capt. Nithun B. Pillai brings 15 years of command-level experience on oil tankers, chemical tankers, and bulk carriers. As a Master Mariner, he has led vessels across international waters with expertise in cargo handling, safety compliance, and navigation. Now at the helm as Managing Director, he channels his sea-based leadership into driving strategic decisions and operational standards across the organization.
Capt. Santosh Kumar – Chief Operating Officer
With a career spanning 15 years, Capt. Santosh Kumar has served in key operational and management roles across tanker and bulk carrier shipping. He specializes in ship acquisition, technical management, operations, and crewing. As a Certified Auditor and Designated Person Ashore (DPA), he ensures that our vessels and teams meet the highest international benchmarks in safety and quality.
Rahul Kumar – Technical Manager
Rahul Kumar has over 14 years of experience managing the engineering and technical operations of both tanker and bulk carrier vessels. As Technical Manager, he combines hands- on marine engineering expertise with a data-driven mindset — leveraging modern digital tools to enhance performance monitoring, predictive maintenance, and operational efficiency. His innovative approach supports our commitment to reliability and continuous improvement.
Nimu B. Pillai – Strategist
With 18 years of experience in the shipping industry, Nimu B. Pillai is the strategic force behind the company. As a Technical Superintendent, he has managed a wide range of tanker and bulk carrier vessels, overseeing everything from engine performance to dry-docking and class approvals. His deep-rooted engineering knowledge and leadership form the foundation of our company’s technical excellence
At Nautron Shipping , we take pride in our partnerships, which are integral to our success. Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and collaboration, working closely with our partners to navigate the complexities of the maritime industry. Together, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a safer, smarter voyage for all our clients.