Objective: A 1-day course that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and regulatory framework on making correct entries in the Oil Record Book (Part I Machinery Space Operations Part II Cargo Ballast Operations). About the course/Aim: Based on the IMO Guidance for Recording of Operations in the Oil Record Book (MEPC 1 /Circ 736 and the industry guidelines (the aim of the course is to further increase the knowledge and understanding on the proper recordkeeping of all machinery space cargo/…

The objectives of the course are to familiarize participants with the steps and the principles involved in designing valid, practical and objective, structured, competency-based interviews, as well as the key communication skills involved in conducting interviews. Participants will get a thorough understanding of the importance of competencies and the way that interviews can be designed to evaluate and rate candidates on job-specific competencies. Interview skills pertaining to the stages before, during and after an interview will be analysed and specific…

About the Seminar Shipping plays a central part in the global economy, and its well-documented history gives maritime economists a unique perspective on the way the industry’s economic mechanisms have evolved. The seminar aims to introduce the shipping industry as well as to present and examine the accounting and finance function of a shipowning/ship management Company. It will equip participants with the theoretical and practical knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and their implication on the shipping company’s financial position…

ABOUT THE SEMINAR Explore the intricacies of Shipping Finance with our comprehensive course. We delve into fundamental concepts, examining diverse financing methods from traditional sources to alternative investment funds like private equity funds. This course caters to both ship owners and lender-investors, offering a thorough analysis of the Shipping Finance landscape. Specific Areas Covered: The Ship Finance Market Today & The Shipping Finance Environment The Lender’s Perspective in Ship-Financing Decisions Loan Documentation Legal Aspects Related to Ship Finance Equity as…

  DNV's Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 13 March 2024 (09:30 – 17:30), a course on IHM Maintenance Implementation for Designated Persons. Part I of the IHM shall be properly maintained and updated throughout the operational life of the ship to reflect any new installations containing hazardous materials (referred to in Annex II of EU SRR) and relevant changes to the structure and equipment of the ship (including items that are removed). If there is no procedure in place for the…

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 14 March 2024, a one-day course on Navigational Audits. The biggest risk facing a ship owner is a major navigational incident in spite of the fact that the techniques for safe navigation are well known. When these techniques are professionally executed, navigational risks are reduced. Navigational audits are a requirement of TMSA and becoming more and more common in other trades e.g. bulk carriers. This course focuses on the challenge of safe navigation today. It covers the…

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…

A Live virtual classroom course which provides a deeper understanding of STCW from a crewing perspective. This course reflects the tasks and responsibilities of a crew manager working either in a shipping company or for a crewing agency. A crew manager is required to have a deep understanding of training and certification standards and requirements in order to choose the best qualified personnel and to take appropriate actions during emergencies. This objective is achieved by analysing a reference crewing process…

About the Seminar The seminar offers a practical exploration of time and voyage charter clauses, focusing on risk and liability from a commercial perspective. Participants will gain insights into critical aspects of voyage and time charter parties, enhancing their understanding of key clauses and their implications. Specific Areas Covered: Vessel description: Understand the differences when giving, even as indicative, speed and consumption on a voyage charter and when not Port Charter/Berth Charter: Tendering NOR, when, how, potential risks by tendering NOR the…

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 20 March 2024, on effective dock and sea trials as well as successful deliveries of newbuildings. Course Objectives This course is to describe how to cooperate closely with yard and Class representatives, to handle efficiently various production outstandings, but also various Owners and Class comments (as raised during previous inspections), plus recommendations, as included in respective equipment commissioning reports (i.e. prepared by the service engineers of equipment Makers). Examples of various actual cases and…