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Ship building & ship repairs, marine consultancy, offshore projects, salvage & dredging

End-to-end solutions for your marine requirements, any time and anywhere in the world, backed by a strong network of contacts.
Technical and crew management of marine crafts and vessels on Indian and international routes.
Dry-docking and repair of vessels, marine surveys and technical consultancy.
New building supervision, port captaincy and vessel inspections.
All engineering and general services for the offshore industry.
Technical, commercial and organisational advice for marine and industrial projects, from set-up to expansion.
Recruitment and placement of seafarers, licensed under RPSL-CHN-014.
Audits, sale & purchase of vessels and logistics solutions.
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Our head office is in Chennai, with further offices in Kakinada and in Port Blair. From these three offices we also work out of five further ports on India's east and west coasts.
We have worked with thirty-one clients, from the Indian Navy and port authorities to energy groups and shipping houses.
Indian Navy
Adani Ports & SEZ
GSEZ
Visakhapatnam Port Authority
National Institute of Ocean Technology
Andaman & Nicobar Administration
Vanpic
GE
Punj Lloyd
Reliance Industries
Aker Floating Production
TRIMEX
OCS
EHL
Olam Group
Leighton Contractors (India) Ltd
SETAF SAGET
TAG Offshore Limited
Caravel
ISD
Albatross Shipping Agencies
Trans Asia Group
Chandra Shipping and Trading Services
ETA Ship ManagementPlus Meru Shipping Lines, KVR Offshore, Kesari Marine, GEL and ADI Fuels LLC.
The group operates through three companies. Each runs its own part of the business and holds its own certification.
Ship management & operations
CIN U74900TN2009PTC071771 · Est. 2009
Shipbuilding, repair & offshore projects
LLPIN AAU-5957 · Est. 2020
Crew recruitment & placement
CIN U74999TN2009PTC071639 · Est. 2009

Ship building & ship repairs, marine consultancy, offshore projects, salvage & dredging

Ship management, chartering, dredging operations

Recruitment & placement of seafarers, Govt. of India

Government of India, Directorate General of Shipping

Every job starts with a toolbox talk, where we review hazards and confirm everyone has the right safety gear.
Our safety management system is certified under the ISM Code by the Directorate General of Shipping (DOC DGS/DOC/25/1572).
Every seafarer we place is recruited under our Government of India licence RPSL-CHN-014.
Marine engineers, master mariners and finance professionals, led by the founder who started Libraa in 2009.
Tatavarti Anand is the Managing Director and Founder of Libraa, having established the firm in 2009. A Marine Engineer with over 50 years of technical experience in ship management, marine surveying, and vessel maintenance, he holds a Marine Engineering qualification certified under the Directorate General of Shipping. He oversees technical operations, engine-room management, and fleet engineering compliance across the group.
Capt. Kasilanka Raja Chandrasekhara Rao serves as General Manager, heading regional operations at the Kakinada office. He holds a Master Mariner (Foreign Going) Class 1 Certificate of Competency in Nautical Science, accredited by the Directorate General of Shipping under international STCW standards. Following 12 years as a deck officer navigating international trade routes, Capt. Rao spent nearly two decades in shore-side maritime administration, port captaincy, and vessel agency management.
Chandrasekhar Tatavarti serves as Chief Financial Officer at Libraa, bringing a diverse academic and professional background to the role. He holds three Master's degrees - an MBA in Shipping & Logistics, an MBA in Finance Management, and an MBA in Business Administration and Marketing - giving him a well-rounded foundation across operations, financial strategy, and people management.
Before joining Libraa, Chandrasekhar spent a decade in Australia, where he established and ran a business in the hospitality industry. This experience sharpened his skills in day-to-day operations, financial discipline, and managing competing priorities under real-world pressure.
He joined Libraa as CFO in 2022, where he continues to apply this cross-functional expertise to the company's financial and operational management.
We recruit and place seafarers under our Government of India recruitment and placement licence, and we never charge a fee for it.
Send your CV with your rank, CDC and Certificate of Competency to info@libraa.com.
Tell us about your vessel, project or port call. Write to us, or call our Chennai head office.
C-14, Vista Heights, M38, M39 & Part M40, West Avenue, Kamaraj Nagar (West), Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041, Tamil Nadu
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