Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME)

Commodore Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), PhD, NUP, psc, BN

Head of the Department, Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NAME)

CONTACT INFORMATION
2nd Floor, Admin Wing, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.
Email:  akhter756@name.mist.ac.bd; 
hossaindrakhter@gmail.com

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

PhD in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (2018) 
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Title of Dissertation: Development of an Assessment Model for the Sustainable Ship Recycling Industry in Bangladesh

PhD in Engineering Management
American World University, Calirfornia, USA

Title of Dissertation: Global Shipbuilding Trend and Labor Productivity Analysis

M.Sc. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

Masters in Business Administration (Management) 
Dhaka University

Masters in Defense Studies
National University

B.Sc. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (1995)
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

RESEARCH  INTERESTS

Shipbuilding; Ship Repair & Recycling; Shipbuilding Marketing; Industry Management; Port Planning, Development and Construction ; Port Management and Operation; Pollution Control; Waste Management; Energy; Blue Economy.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS 

  1. Kh Akhter Hossain, K Shahriar Iqbal & N M Golam Zakaria; Identification and analyzing underlying problems of shipbuilding industries in Bangladesh; Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol 41, No-2, (http//www . banglajol info/index.php/JME/issue/content), 2010.

  2. Kh Akhter Hossain, N M Golam  Zakaria & K Shahriar Iqbal, Evaluation of the performance of contemporary shipbuilding industries in Bangladesh; Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering; vol 7, No 2, (http//www.banglajol.info/index.php/JNAME/issue/view), 2010.

  3. Kh Akhter Hossain, N M Golam Zakaria & M Shahidul Islam, SWOT analysis of shipbuilding industries in Bangladesh and its challenges to become potential ship exporting nation; Journal of Ship Technology India; Vol 6 No 2, (http//jstindia.org/july-2010.html), July 2010.

  4. Kh Akhter Hossain, K Shahriar & N M Golam Zakaria, Ship recycling prospect in Bangladesh; International Conference on Marine Technology; MARTEC 2010 Proceeding; (http://www. buet.ac.bd/name/martec 2010/2010/contents.htm), 2010

  5. Kh Akhter Hossain, N M Golam Zakaria & M M Rahman, Study on some competitive parameters for  shipbuilding industry in Bangladesh; International Conference on Marine Technology: International Conference on Marine Technology; MARTEC 2010 Proceeding; (http://www.buet.ac.bd/name/martec2010/2010/contents.htm), 2010.

  6. Kh Akhter Hossain & N M G Zakaria, Potentiality and prospect of shipbuilding industries in Bangladesh; The Journal of NOAMI vol 25, No-2; Dec 2008

  7. Kh Akhter Hossain, K Shahriar Iqbal & N M Golam Zakaria, A study of socio-economy and ecological impacts of ship recycling in Bangladesh; The Journal of NOAMI; Vol 7, No-1, June 2010.

  8. Kh Akhter Hossain & N M Golam Zakaria, Service provides and supporting industries of shipbuilding sector on Bangladesh and its  impact on overall development of shipbuilding; Proceedings of the 6th International Conference & 13th Annual Paper Meet 30-31 Dec 2009, Dhaka, Mechanical Engineering Division; The Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), 2009.

  9. Commander Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), psc, BN, Bangladesh as a potential ship-exporting nation; Armed Forces Day Journal 2009.

  10. Engineer Kh Akhter Hossain, Time management and Success in Life: IEB Journal, Convocation 2012.

  11. K A hossain and N M G zakaria, Underlying Problems of ship-recycling industry in Bangladesh and way forward; 6th International Mechanical Engineering Conference & 14th Annual Paper Meet 2012; 28-29 Sep 2012.

  12. Commander Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), psc, BN, Design and development of Submarine: Suitable Option for Bangladesh Navy; Armed Forces Day Journal 2012.

  13. Commander; Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), psc, BN, Evaluation of Global Shipbuilding Industry and Opportunity for Bangladesh;; MIST Journal 2012.

  14. Kh Akhter Hossain, N M G Zakaria, Mir Tareque Ali, Underlying problem of ship recycling industries of Bangladesh: Journal of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering; Vol 9, No 2, (http//www.banglajol.info/index.php/JNAME/issue/view), Sep, 2012.

  15. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Shipbuilding Industry is a Strategic Industry of Bangladesh in Line of Vision 2020; Journal of BAYR, 2011.

  16. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Global Energy Pattern and GDP; International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology Research (IJRETR); Vol. 1, No. 1, PP: December 2012; ISSN: 2325-3924 (Online); www.ijretr.org. 2012.

  17. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Five articles in English and five articles in Bengali language (Shipbuilding Industry of Bangladesh, Ship-recycling Industry of Bangladesh, Dockyards, Marine Academy and Bangladesh Shipping Corporation) Publish in Banglapedia 2012; An Encyclopedia of Bengali Language by Asiatic Society. 2012.

  18. K A Hossain and N M G Zakaria, Export Oriented Shipbuilding Industry in Bangladesh; Present Status & Way Forward; 6th International Mechanical Engineering Conference & 14th Annual Paper Meet 2012; 28-29 Sep 2012.

  19. Kh Akhter Hossain, Md Moshiur Rahman, Hiromichi Akimoto, M N G Zakaria, Sharmin Shabnam, Prospects of virtual or computational towing tank facility for the shipbuilding industry of Bangladesh, Global Institute of Science and Technology Conference 28-29 Dec 2012, Australia www.gistconpro.com. 2012

  20. Dr Akhter Hossain, Future of global Energy, Journal of Fundamental Renewable Energy and Applications; July, 2015. www.omicsonline.org. 2015.

  21. Dr Akhter hossain. Journal of Environmental and Analytical Toxicology, Overview of Ship Re-cycling Industry of Bangladesh, August, 2015. (online), www.omicsonline.org. 2015.

  22. Dr Akhter Hossain. Journal of Management, Essential Tips and Tactics of Motivation; Social Science and Humanitics. April, 2015; Vol 1. (online), www.pearlresearchjournal.org/jmssh. 2015.

  23. Dr Akhter Hossain. Journal of Management, Leadership Qualities for 21st Century Leaders; Social Science and Humanitics. Vol 2. (online), www.pearlresearchjournal.org/jmssh. May, 2015.

  24. Dr Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Future of Energy Resources: International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology Research (IJRETR); Vol. 4, No. 5, PP: Nov 2015; (Online); www.ijretr.org.2015.

  25. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, NMG Zakaria and MAR Sarkar, SWOT Analysisi of China Shipbuilding Industry by Third Eye, Proceeding of MERTEC 2016, The International Conference of Marine Technology, BUET. www.sciencedirect.com. 2016.

  26. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, and NMG Zakaria, A Study on Global Shipbuilding Growth Trend and Future Forecast, Proceeding of MERTEC 2016, The International Conference of Marine Technology, BUET, Dhaka. www.sciencedirect.com. 2016.

  27. Global warming and effect to the third world countries, Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Journal of recent advancement of petrochemical science, Volume 7, Issue 5. Jun 19, 2017. juniperpublishers.com/rapsci/pdf/RAPSCI-5-16-00173. 2017.

  28. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Global warming effect and awareness, Journal of recent advancement of petrochemical science, Volume 7, Issue 5. Jun 19, 2017. juniperpublishers.com/rapsci/pdf/RAPSCI.MS.ID.555578.pdf.

  29. Dr Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Containerization and global port solution, CPA Journal Mar, 2019.

  30. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Ship recycling status of Bangladesh and annual reusable material output, Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2, Issue 2; www.juniperpublishers.com, Oct, 2017.

  31. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Ship recycling practice and annual reusable material output from Bangladesh ship recycling industry, Journal of fundamentals of renewable energy and application, Volume 7, Issue 5, www.omicsonline.org, Sep, 2017.

  32. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, “Global warming effect and awareness” + “Global warming and effect to the third world countries”, Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Text book: Green Technology for Environmental Security. Editor: Dr Bina Rani, Dr Upma Singh.....and more three. Publisher: Lenin Media Delhi Pvt Ltd, Delhi, 2016.

  33. Hossain, K. A., “Proposed Sustainable Ship Recycling Process For South East Asian Recycling Yards” 11th International Conference of Marine Technology, Proceeding MARTEC 2018, UTM, Malaysia, Aug 13-14, 2018.

  34. Hossain, K. A., “Material Flow Analysis (MFA) is A Better Tool to Calculating Reusable Material For Ship Recycling” 11th International Conference of Marine Technology, Proceeding MARTEC 2018, UTM, Malaysia, Aug 13-14, 2018.

  35. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Suez Canal: The wonder of maritime world, symbiosisonlinepublishing.com, Toxicology Journal, 2018.

  36. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Panama Canal: Maritime Engineering wonder, symbiosisonlinepublishing.com, Toxicology Journal, 2019.

  37. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Material Flow Analysis Technique for Material Assessment of Ship Recycling Industry, Bangladesh Maritime Journal, BSMRMU, Vol 3, Issue 1, Jan 2019.

  38. Hossain, K. A., “Calculation of Yearly output of reusable material of Ship Recycling Industry of Bangladesh,” Journal of Recent Advancement of Petrochemical Science, Vol 5, Issue 3, Jun 2018.

  39. Hossain K. A. and Zakaria, N. M. G., A Study of Global Shipbuilding Growth Trend and Future Forecast, Procidia Engineering 194 (2017), 247-253, 2017.

  40. Dr Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Story of ship recycling industry of Bangladesh, CPA Journal, Aug, 2018.

  41. Hossain K. A., SWOT Analysis of China Shipbuilding Industry in the Third Eyes, Journal of recent advancement of petrochemical science, Volume 4, Issue 2, Jan 2018.

  42. Hossain K. A., Analysis of important steering factors which give Success to Global Shipbuilding Leaders, Journal of recent advancement of petrochemical science, Volume 4, Issue 5, Jan 2018.

  43. K A Hossain and N M G Zakaria; Proposed viable ship recycling process for south east Asian recycling yards specially for Bangladesh, Procidia Engineering, 2018.

  44. K A Hossain and N M G Zakaria; Estimation of reusable and waste materials of ship recycling industry of Bangladesh, Procidia Engineering, 2018.

  45. Khandakar Akhter Hossain, Sustainable Ship Recycling Methods and Process for Global Major Ship Recycling Players, V 3, I 5, Open Access Journal of Toxicology, www.juniperpublishers.com, Nov 2018.

  46. Dr Khandakar Akhter Hossain, “Global Warming and Impact to Third World Countries” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 12-13, 2019.

  47. Dr Khandakar Akhter Hossain,  “Development of an Assessment Model for Ship Recycling Industry in Bangladesh” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 12-13, 2019.

  48. Commodore Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), Phd, NUP, psc, BN, Development of CPA in contest of Globalization; Armed Forces Journal, Mar, 2020.

  49. Commodore Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), Phd, NUP, psc, BN, Bangladesh Independence, Maritime Economy and Navy; Armed Forces Journal, Mar, 2021.

  50. Commodore Khandakar Akhter Hossain, (E), Phd, NUP, psc, BN, Ship Recycling Process and Material Distribution Channel Model for Bangladesh Ship Recycling Industry, Vol 2, Issue 1, Journal of BIMRAD, May, 2021

PAST APPOINTMENTS

Managing Director 
Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd. (DEW)

Member Engineer 
Chittagong Port Authority (CPA)

General Manager (Planning, Design & QC)
Chittagong Drydock Ltd. (CDDL)

General Manager (Production, Planning and Design)
Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd. (DEW)

General Manager (Shipbuilding)
Khulna Shipyard Ltd. (KSY)

Deputy Director of Naval Engineering 
Naval Headquarter (NHQ)

Chief Engineer/ Engineering Officer of Five Frigates/Corvettes
Staff Officer/ Detachment Commander of UNMIS/ UN Mission
Instructor at Naval Academy, Marine Academy  and NIT