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Captain Ewald Brune
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| 1971 |
After High School starting Seafaring Career as Deck Boy with Hapag-Lloyd, Germany |
| 1973 – 1976 |
Navigation College, Leer, Germany |
| 1976 |
Third Mate with Hapag-Lloyd, Germany |
| 1977 |
Second Mate with Leonhardt + Blumberg, Germany |
| 1977 |
Chief Mate with Leonhardt + Blumberg, Germany |
| 1979 – 1983 |
Master with Schulauer Schiffahrtskontor, Germany |
| 1983 – 1984 |
Planning and Supervision of Special Purpose Vessel ‘Icebird’,
Antarktis + Spezialschiffahrt, Germany |
| 1984 – 1990 |
Master with Antarktis + Spezialschiffahrt, Germany |
| 1990 – 1993 |
Icepilot in Antarctica on various ships:
 ‘Ji Di’, Peoples Republic China ‘Columbialand’, Brostroems, Sweden ‘Barken’ Ahlmark, Sweden
‘Icecrystal’, Sandfirden, Holland ‘Nathanial B. Palmer’, Edison Chouest, Galliano, USA
‘Mangen’, Sandfirden, Holland |
| 1994 – 1995 |
Staff Captain with Hanseatic Cruises, Germany: MS ‘Bremen’, MS ‘Hanseatic’ |
| 1995 –1996 |
Staff Captain with V-Ships, Monaco: MV ‘Explorer’ |
| 1996 |
Master with Empress Cruise Line: MV ‘Empress’ |
| 1996 - 2005 |
Master with Brise Schiffahrt, Germany:
MS ‘Cemsea’, MS ‘Margaretha’, MS ‘Swallow’, MS ‘Tanger’, MS ‘Cemstar’, MS ‘Mekong Victory’ |
| 1997 - 1998 |
Master (and Staff Captain) with Leisure Cruises, Swiss: MS ‘Switzerland’ |
| 1998 |
Master with Discoverer Reederei MV “World Discoverer” |
| 1998 - 2003 |
Master and Superintendent
Passenger Vessel MV ‘Viking Bordeaux’ |
| 1999 - 2004 |
Icepilot onboard MV “Magdalena Oldendorff”
Antarctic voyages between December and July each year |
| 2003 - 2006 |
Icepilot with Plantours, Germany
Passenger Vessel MS ‘Vistamar’ Artic / Antarctic |
| 2005 - 2008 |
Master with Harren & Partner, Germany
Training- and Passenger Vessel TS ‘Hanse Explorer’ |
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Member of the Australian Antarctic Committee for Europe
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| Lifemember of the Antarctic Institute of North America |
| Member of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers |
| Director of the Iscord Committee, International Cold Region and Development |
| Member of the Nautical Institute |
| Member of the Master Mariner Club of Tasmania |
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| REWARDS: Bearer of the Polar Service Medal of the US Navy |
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| 1980 MS ‘Gotland II’, Cargo/Resupply Ship |
| 1983/84 MS ‘Icebird’, Special Purpose Ship |
| 1986 MS ‘Barken’, Special Purpose Ship |
| 1986/89 RV ‘Aurora Australis’, Research Icebreaker Special Purpose Ship |
| 1990/91 MV ‘Icecrystal’, Special Purpose Ship |
| 1992 MV ‘Mangen’, Special Purpose Ship |
| 1994 MS ‘Bremen’, Passengership |
| 1995 MS ‘Hanseatic’, Passengership 1998 MV “Viking Bordeaux”, Passengership |
| 1998 OPDR “Tanger”, Container Vessel |
| 1999 MV “Magdalena Oldendorff”, Special Purpose Ship |
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| 1992 MV ‘Abel Tasman’, Ferry for Baltic Sky Line, Germany |
| 1992 MS ‘Hanseatic’ ex MS ‘Society Adventurer’ for August W. Bolten, Germany |
| 1994 MS ‘Vomero’, Ferry for Baltic Sky Line, Germany |
| 1995 MV ‘Explorer’ for K & D Mitchell, Australia |
| 1995 MV ‘Marija Savina’ for Pioneer Cruises, Australia |
| 1998 MV “Stella Maris II” for Viking River Cruises, Switzerland |
| 1998 MV “Der Kleine Prinz” for Viking River Cruises, Switzerland |
| 2004 MV „Swiss Coral“ for Scilla Tours, Germany |
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1988/92
MV ‘Ice Princess’, Fife Star Passenger Icebreaker for year round operation in Antarctica for Messrs. PA Wright & Sons, Armidale, Australia
August W. Bolten, Germany
Brise Schiffahrt, Germany
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1995/96
MV ‘Southern Pride’, Eco Cruises and Antarctic Cruises around and from Australia
K & D Mitchell, Australia
MV ‘Marija Savina’, Eco Cruises, Circumnavigation of Australia and
Antarctic Cruises
Pioneer Cruises, Sydney, Australia |
1996/98
MV ‘Polar Bear’, German owners, Five star polar passenger icebreaker |
2001/03
MV ‘Global Challenger’ KBL shipping, Four star polar passenger
icebreaker |
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| 1985/89 Shipboard Management on Board MS ‘Icebird’ |
| 1995/96 Introducing Shipboard Management for Pioneer Cruises |
| 1998 Conducting Shipboard Management for MV “Viking Bordeaux” |
| 1998 Implementation of ISM for MV “Switzerland”, MV “World Discoverer” and MV “Viking Bordeaux” |
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Name: Ewald Brune
Born: January 19th, 1951
Nationality: German, Permanent Resident of Australia
Languages: German, English, French, Dutch, (Spanish - understanding)
Licenses:
STCW-95 Management Level, Nr. 00007911
German Master AG No 06-2989
Liberia Master on Ocean going Vessels
 of each Gross T. No 455830
Bahamas Master OL 2989
Grand-Duche De Luxembourg. Master No 3246
General Operator’s Certificate No 02/3121 – 6 (GMDSS)
Certified Auditor/Trainer ISM, ISPS (SSO, CSO, PSO),
Crowd and Crisis Management |
