Portrait of Reay Huang

Professional Insights
in Marine Survey and Compliance

I am Reay Huang, a Lloyd's Register Surveyor based in Mokpo, Korea, and a PMP®. I previously spent more than 13 years at Evergreen Marine as Chief Engineer and Technical Superintendent for container fleets.

  • LR Surveyor
  • Chief Engineer
  • Technical Superintendent
  • PMP®

Survey & Compliance

Practical ship survey experience, class requirements, and lessons from field coordination.

Project & Technical Balance

Combining PMP® project management with marine engineering to document learning systematically.

Continuous Learning

Maritime regulations, survey training, and management notes as a long-term knowledge base.

Latest content

Maritime notes, management notes, and profile

2026-06-08 · Maritime Note · LR BWTS / Ballast Water

LR Rules Pt.5 Ch.25 | BWTS Safety Survey Guide

A visual guide to LR Rules Pt.5 Ch.25, covering BWTS installation safety review logic, 10 technology categories, 13 rule sections, and practical surveyor checkpoints.

2026-06 · Maritime Note · Maritime cyber resilience

Maritime Cyber Resilience Requirements

A 15-minute guide to IMO, IACS UR E26 and E27, and LR's July 2025 classification rules, covering the regulatory timeline, survey focus, and field application.

2026-06 · Maritime Note · LR Advisory

LR Advisory | Visual Guide to Maritime Advisory Services

A visual guide to LR Advisory, covering its positioning, four industry challenges, service areas, target users, and practical use cases.

2026-06 · Maritime Note · MARPOL

MARPOL Regulatory Framework Summary

A practical guide to the MARPOL 73/78 convention structure, six annexes, certificates, PSC focus areas, and Annex VI update reminders.

2026-06 · Management Notes · Fleet spares / Supply chain

From Experience-Based Purchasing to Data-Driven Fleet Spare Parts Management

A master thesis research note on how PDCA, MRP, and MPDC connect demand forecasting, procurement planning, and continuous improvement for a 6,944 TEU container-vessel fleet.

2026-06 · Maritime Note · SOLAS

SOLAS Regulatory Framework Summary

A practical guide to the SOLAS convention structure, chapter map, retrofit implications, mandatory codes, and submission checklist.

2026-06 · Maritime Note · Hazardous area explosion protection

Hazardous Area Explosion Protection

Visual notes on Ex markings, protection types, gas groups, temperature classes, zone classification, responsibilities, verification dossiers, and common field risks.

2026-05 · Maritime Note · LPG marine fuel

Fuel for Thought LPG report summary

Visual notes on LPG as an alternative marine fuel, covering fuel properties, safety risks, regulatory framework, bunkering operations, and future low-carbon pathways.

2026-05 · Maritime Note · NCPM

New Construction Project Management Six-Step

A six-step visual guide from project initiation to delivery close-out, covering PM and surveyor responsibilities, key documents, risk signals, and practical checklists.

2026-05 · Maritime Note · 6S lean management

6S Lean Management from a Marine Surveyor's Perspective

A surveyor-focused guide to applying 6S to ship surveys, engine-room rounds, deck operations, and onboard safety management, including an engine-room checklist and hierarchy of controls.

2026-05 · Workplace management

5S overview study notes

Visual notes on the five pillars, roles, benefits, and practical audit methods.

2026-05 · Business statistics

Statistics for Business Study Notes

Correlation analysis, simple linear regression, R-squared, hypothesis testing, and p-values, with an integrated e-commerce advertising budget case.

Maritime Note · IMO MSC 111

IMO MSC 111 key notes

Visual briefing on MASS, alternative fuels, IGC/IGF, SDC, NCSR and SSE, with effective dates and a practical follow-up checklist.

Maritime Note · GMDSS / SOLAS

Maritime radiocommunications and GMDSS guide

A practical guide to GMDSS, DSC, EPIRB, SART, AIS and related equipment, covering functions, regulatory logic, survey focus, and common deficiencies.

Maritime Note · LNG marine fuel

Fuel for Thought LNG report summary

Visual notes on LNG as marine fuel, covering technology maturity, methane slip, regulations, supply, and decarbonisation pathways.

Maritime Note · Methanol marine fuel

Fuel for Thought Methanol report summary

Visual notes on methanol as marine fuel, covering safety, regulations, supply, cost, and technology readiness.

Maritime Note · MEPC / MARPOL VI

MEPC 83 / MEPC 84 visual notes

Key environmental regulations including GFI, CII, and the Net-Zero Framework.

Management Notes · Spare parts supply chain

SBC demand classification

Classify spare parts demand with ADI and CV² for forecasting, procurement, and inventory strategy.

About

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LR and Evergreen background; two Master's degrees from NYCU and NCKU, with research in hull structural strength analysis and supply chain logistics, grounded in sea service, headquarters shore-side roles, and regulatory ship survey experience.