His work also encompasses critical marine facilities such as seawater intake systems and coastal protection structures. His multidisciplinary expertise covers technical assessments like TEFR (Techno Economic Feasibility Reports), DPR (Detailed Project Reports), FEED (Front End Engineering Design), and project management consultancy (PMC), as well as hydrodynamic modelling, structural analysis, design, and detailed engineering. An alumnus of IIT Madras, his academic foundation empowers him to address complex marine engineering challenges with analytical precision and practical wisdom.

 

Beyond project execution, S. Sakthivel actively shares his knowledge through research dissemination. He has published over 77 technical papers in reputed journals and conferences globally, reflecting his commitment to advancing marine science and engineering. He has presented at prominent international conferences held in Mauritius, Brazil, Croatia, the USA, and India, fostering cross-cultural exchange of ideas and the latest technologies. His international collaborations include partnerships with HALKYARD Associates and Texas University at Galveston, USA, underscoring his role in bridging Indian marine engineering expertise with global research and industry standards. Sakthivel is a member of prestigious professional organizations such as ASME (American Society of MechanicalEngineers), ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers), and the Indian Society of Hydraulics. S.Sakthivel exemplifies a rare blend of academic excellence, practical leadership, and international engagement within the field of, ports, coastal and offshore engineering. As global maritime challenges evolve with climate change and technological advances, experts like Mr. Sakthivel will remain pivotal in designing resilient and future-ready coastal and offshore environments.