Joseph Breglia

Joseph Breglia is a Senior Lecturer at SUNY Maritime College, where he contributes to education and mentorship in marine engineering. With over 35 years of experience, his background spans onboard vessel repair, operations, design, and global ship repair projects, including expertise in drydocking surveys, damage repairs, and regulatory compliance. He is the founder of JVB CONSULTANTS LLC, advising on energy efficiency solutions.

• Education: B.E. in Marine Engineering from SUNY Maritime College
• Certifications: USCG 1st A/E Steam, 3rd A/E Motor (Inactive)

His research interests focus on marine engineering, ship operations, and energy efficiency in maritime systems. He specializes in asset maintenance management and hull/machinery modifications for performance enhancement.

Professional Affiliations:

• American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Member
• ASHRAE and AFE Member
• Advisor to SUNY Maritime College’s student chapters of ASHRAE and AFE