The Founder and Executive Chairman of Synergy Marine Group, Capt. Unni’s illustrious maritime career spans more than 30 years. Renowned for his innovative and forward-thinking leadership on sustainability, diversity and technology, and his ability to forge thought and technical partnerships with like-minded companies. A passionate marathoner, Captain Unni is vocal supporter of shipping’s net zero emissions ambition by 2050. He is a leading business creator, committed family man and determined philanthropist.
Capt. Rajesh Unni
Founder and Executive Chairman
Aprille manages the welfare services for Philippines center. She strongly believes wisdom is knowing right from wrong. She believes understanding and responsibility is what is needed to treat people and carry on business rightfully with dignity and honesty.
Aprille Acupinpin
Edwin’s seafaring career began in 1983 and he became a Chief Engineer in 2002. He has been with Synergy since 2012 and is currently a Technical Manager, deriving a great sense of accomplishment from habitual analysis of complex data and drawing logical and purposive conclusions. Edwin has a very strong faith, and likes to relax by mediation.
Edwin Socrates Edep
Self-motivated and driven, Krishna likes taking up challenges and finding solutions. His motto is to keep trudging even if the going is tough. Shipping is a passion for him as he learns something new every day.
Capt. Krishna Mundath
A Marine Manager at Synergygroup Operations Inc, Rolando has sailed since 1980 and served as a Master since 2004. He joined the Synergy family in 2013 and is greatly inspired by sharing his expertise and knowledge with future officers. He believes that Synergy’s leadership is very approachable, and that this is a major factor in the company’s resounding success.
Synergy Marine Group is a member of The Getting to Zero Coalition, dedicated to launching zero-emission deep-sea vessels by 2030 and achieving full decarbonisation by 2050. The Global Maritime Forum, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and Friends of Ocean Action, founded and manages the Coalition.
MACN
Synergy Marine Group is part of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), a global initiative striving for a corruption-free maritime industry, promoting fair trade for the greater societal good.
INTERCARGO
Synergy Marine Group is a part of INTERCARGO, an association championing safe, efficient, and eco-friendly shipping. INTERCARGO collaborates with the International Maritime Organization and other global entities to shape maritime legislation.
IMEC
Synergy Marine Group is part of IMEC, a top maritime employers’ group championing fair and sustainable labor practices. Representing global employers, IMEC negotiates seafarers’ wages and conditions, and invests in workforce development.
IMPA
Synergy Marine Group is involved in IMPA Save’s initiative to reduce single-use water bottles at sea. The IMPA SAVE council comprises top global shipowners and suppliers, representing over 8000 vessels with significant combined purchasing influence.
All Aboard
Synergy Marine Group is a key participant in The All Aboard Alliance’s Diversity@Sea initiative. As one of eleven prominent maritime companies, we aim to foster inclusivity at sea and directly address challenges faced by women seafarers.
CSSF
Synergy Marine Group is part of the Container Ship Safety Forum (CSSF), a global B2B network dedicated to enhancing safety and management standards in the container shipping sector.
Danish Shipping
Synergy Marine Group is affiliated with Danske Rederier, the primary industry and employers’ association for Danish shipping—Denmark’s top export sector. Danske Rederier actively engages with authorities and policymakers both domestically and globally.