NavaLab-TH — Maritime Specialists Community

Member

Jitti Jiraharuetai

Co-Founder | Community Coordinator

Born in Chon Buri, Thailand, Jitti earned a Bachelor's degree in Nautical Science before spending over 12 years at sea, rising from Chief Officer to his final position as Acting Captain. He later transitioned into teaching, serving as an instructor in international maritime studies. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Maritime Technology and Logistics at Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, with a research focus on ship route simulation using manoeuvring mathematical modeling and control systems.

Jitti Jiraharuetai

Expertise

  • Ship Navigation
  • Maritime Education
  • Ship Manoeuvring Simulation

Experience

  • Acting Captain (started as Chief Officer)

    Thoresen Thai Agencies (TTA)

    Jun 2013 – Aug 2025
  • Instructor & Specialty Lecturer

    Kasetsart University (KU)

    Jul 2024 – Dec 2024

Current research

  • Navigation Ship Route Simulation with Manoeuvring Mathematical Modeling and Control Systems

    Studying ship route simulation using manoeuvring mathematical models combined with control systems.

Education

  • Master's Degree (In Progress), Maritime Technology and Logistics

    Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

  • Bachelor's Degree, Nautical Science / International Maritime Studies

    Kasetsart University