DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 14 March 2024, a course on Bunker Claims and how they should be handled/avoided.

Managing effectively bunker fuel quantity and quality claims is very important in minimizing the financial and technical issues that can result.

This course will enable you to understand how to respond effectively when faced with fuel quality and quantity disputes and what documents are essential for the defence of such claims.

Focus points:

• Claims associated with bunkers
• Off-spec and quantity claims
• Bunker supply contracts and claims against Owners
• Fines for Emission Control Area (ECA) violations
• Fuel oil non-availability reporting (FONAR)
• Charter party clauses
• Insurance claims
• Evidence needed for defence.

Who should attend:
The course is designated for shipping companies, technical managers, superintendents, claims executives, designated persons, engineers and anyone involved in bunker operations.

Trainer: Mrs Ioanna Vitta,   Partner – TATHAM & Co Maritime Solicitors, DNV’s Maritime  Academy Trainer.

Mrs Mary Pothitos, Paralegal Maritime Services, Claims Handling consultant, DNV’s Maritime Academy Trainer.

Fees: Euros 350,00/delegate (plus VAT)

Registration deadline:  5 March 2024 

You can register through our training portal.

Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us at academy.hellas@dnv.com