Valentyn Kokochenko

Valentyn Kokochenko is a highly qualified Chief Officer and Senior Dynamic Positioning Operator (SDPO) at V.Group, where he has made significant contributions to the offshore construction and subsea operations sector over the past seven years. Currently serving on the DP3 Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV) Pride, Valentyn leverages his extensive experience in subsea construction, ROV operations, and diving support to lead complex marine operations with precision and safety. The Pride, renowned for its advanced capabilities, boasts one of the largest deck spaces and power generation capacities in its class, equipped with a state-of-the-art 250-ton active heaving compensating (AHC) subsea crane and an auxiliary 35-ton crane, enabling the execution of intricate offshore projects.

Valentyn's expertise encompasses a wide range of subsea projects, including pipelay operations, well intervention simulations, and offshore support tasks such as thruster changes during exploration activities. His proficiency in dynamic positioning and navigation ensures that operations are conducted with the utmost efficiency and safety, adhering to the highest industry standards. As a holder of an Unlimited Master license and a Full DPO Unlimited Certificate, Valentyn is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of modern offshore environments.

In addition to his technical skills, Valentyn's role as Safety Officer highlights his commitment to maintaining a culture of safety and compliance within the team. His leadership in marine operations not only enhances project outcomes but also fosters a collaborative environment where innovation and best practices thrive. With a proven track record of success in diverse offshore projects, Valentyn Kokochenko continues to be a pivotal figure in advancing V.Group's mission in the maritime and offshore construction industry.