Business Background

At Viridian Trading, we’re committed to offering quality products, unparalleled customer service and the most competitive prices in the offshore market. Great service begins with great people and industry experience, which is why our staff are the best contacts in the business.

Daniel Burbidge is our CEO that has vast experience at sea on a multitude of vessels and roles held. He began his sea time as a trainee onboard large PSV and AHTS vessels in the offshore industry learning and training on Dynamic Position Version 2 System maintenance and operations. Once out of his time he became a solid member of a fleet of vessels that consisted of AHTS, ROV and Dive Support, Multicats, Tugs and Landing Crafts. This fleet saw him hold 2nd, 1st and Chief Engineer roles. His experience, onboard ethics and workmanship moved him in good stead to work as a Technical Superintendent for the larger vessels of the above mentioned fleet. This role saw him plan and execute emergency dry dockings, multiple insurance & government legislative audits and keeping vessels on charter with strict budgets to breakdown costs. He later began a new venture that saw him in roles that covered assistance, and sometimes Lead/ Management, in Engine Overhauls, Parts Procurement and Ballast Water Treatment System Servicing.

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Due to the roles and responsibilities he has held in his career he has managed to form relationships with a lot of people in the industry making him a good point of call when requiring assistance. 

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For a copy of Daniel's CV please visit the "Contact" page and send him a message.