Meet our team
Captain Fahad
Fahad was Born and raised in Bander Khairan village just outside muscat. Captain Fahad started to work right after finishing school in different dive centre all around muscat. First as a helper, boat crew, after as Divemaster and Captain. He gain more and more experience until he was ready in 2016 to start his own company. Captain Fahad loves the sea, he will make sure you will have the best experience when joining his trip.
Lea (Office)
Lea, originally from Switzerland, came to Oman in 2013. She was working as a diving Instructor and Dive centre manager for one of the best Dive centre in muscat. Together with Captain Fahad she started Daymaniat Shells in 2016. Lea will be the first contact when you inquire about a trip with Daymaniat Shells. She Takes care of the office and makes sure everything is ready for the captains to go out to the Daymaniat Islands.
Captain Alvin
Captain Alvin is originally from the Philippines from the beautiful island Mindoro, porta Galera. He was working as a chef and as crew on a big Catamaran. Alvin learned to drive smaller boats back home in the clear waters just in front of his house door. Alvin joined Daymaniat Shells in 2021 as a Boat Captain. He is a polite, happy Captain who will always make sure everyone on his boat has the best day.
Captain Mboana
Captain Mboana is originally from Kenya, a beautiful island called Lamu. He started working as a Boat crew and later as Captain already back home right after he finished school. Captain Mboana was working 4 years a Boat Captain in muscat before he joined Daymaniat Shells in 2022. Mboana is a quiet personality with a big smile for everyone.
Assistant Captain Abdulkadir
Abdulkadir is originally from Kenya, a beautiful island called Lamu. After school Abdulkadir worked in a hotel as a server and a cashier. His love for the sea took quickly over and he joined his father on fishing trips off the coast of Kenya. Abdulkadir joined Daymaniat Shells in August 2024 as Assistant Captain. He has a quite personality and offers a helping hand to our guest and the team.
Captain Nassir
Nassir is originally from Kenya, from the Island of Lamu. Before Nassir joined Daymaniat Shells, he was working as a boat captain, driving an ambulance boat for a Spanish NGO. Nassir did as well volunteer for a children’s home. He joined Daymaniat shells in October 2023 to assist Captain Fahad on the blue monster. Nassir is a cheerful person who likes to make people smile.
Debbie ( Office )
Debbie was born and raised in Nairobi, the beautiful capital of Kenya. She was working in Real Estate across the country as a sales agent for 5 years. She moved to Oman in 2023 and joined Daymaniat shells in February 2024. Debbie is a hard-working personality with excellent communication skills and a smile for everyone. She assists Lea in the office and take care of customer inquiries.