Classroom Sessions:
Date | Venue | Fees | |
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07 - 18 Apr 2025 | London - UK | $11,900 |
INTRODUCTION
This GLOMACS training course provides participants with a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of vessel types, their design, and application within the oil & gas industry. It covers the fundamentals of vessel construction and operations, focusing on the functions, components, and roles of vessels in the oil and gas industry. The training course explores different vessel designs, including single hull, double hull, turret, and hybrid vessels, as well as their evolution, technologies, and applications over time. Additionally, participants will gain insights into the components and systems that make up a vessel, including production, storage, offloading, and utilities systems. The training course also includes an in-depth look at the day-to-day operations and maintenance of vessels, focusing on the management of these systems and the overall upkeep of equipment and facilities.
By the end of the training course, participants will have foundational knowledge of vessel types and their roles in the oil & gas industry. They will understand vessel construction principles and the technologies used in the industry.
This training course will highlight:
- Overview of vessel types, construction, design, and their use in the oil & gas industry
- History and development of vessels in the oil & gas sector
- The oil & gas industry from a maritime perspective
- Key ship components, systems, and their applications
- Operation and maintenance of vessel systems, with a focus on shipboard systems
Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Apply an in-depth understanding of vessel types and their uses in the oil & gas industry
- Recognize the language and terminology used by marine personnel and within the maritime industry
- Identify standard vessel types and their specific uses
- Understand ship management, including regulatory requirements and the roles and responsibilities of both shore-based and ship-based personnel.
- Describe the operations, maintenance, and monitoring of vessel systems used in the industry
Training Methodology
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies, as a percentage of the total tuition hours:
- 30% Lectures
- 20% Workshops & Work Presentations
- 20% Case Studies & Practical Exercises
- 30% Videos, Software & Simulators
In rare cases, the training course instructor may modify the above methodology based on technical requirements before or during the training course.
Organisational Impact
Completing this training course will provide organizations with a workforce skilled in vessel operations, fleet management, and regulatory compliance, leading to:
- Operational Efficiency: Improved management of fleet performance and maintenance, reducing downtime and costs.
- Regulatory Compliance: Enhanced ability to meet international maritime standards, reducing the risk of non-compliance penalties.
- Innovation and Technology: Adoption of advanced technologies and best practices for greater competitiveness and efficiency.
- Stronger Safety Culture: Better safety management practices, ensuring personnel well-being and environmental protection.
This training course will strengthen the company's marine department, driving improved performance and a competitive edge in the maritime industry.
Personal Impact
Upon completion of this training course, participants will gain valuable expertise in vessel types, construction, and fleet management, enhancing their ability to contribute to operational success. Key benefits include:
- Enhanced Expertise: In-depth knowledge of marine terminology, vessel systems, and fleet management practices.
- Improved Decision-Making: Ability to make informed decisions based on regulatory frameworks and industry best practices.
- Career Advancement: Expanded skill set leading to greater opportunities within the maritime sector.
- Effective Communication: Confidence in engaging with marine personnel and stakeholders.
- Practical Application: Hands-on experience with real-world scenarios that can be directly applied in their roles.
This training course will equip participants with the skills to excel in their roles and make a meaningful impact within their organization.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This training course offers an overview of the key aspects of vessel construction and operations within the oil & gas industry, aimed at both shore-based personnel and offshore personnel who may not have formal marine training but are expected to work onboard ships.
This GLOMACS training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:
- State Maritime Administration representatives and company/client representatives onboard
- Shore-based operations personnel
- Shore-based technical personnel
- Company administration personnel
- Human resources and crewing personnel
DAY 1
Introduction to Shipyard and Fleet Management
- Overview of the maritime industry
- Key roles of shipyards and fleet management
- Global trends and challenges in shipyard operations
- Regulatory frameworks and international standards (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL)
- Introduction to shipyard infrastructure and fleet management systems
DAY 2
Shipyard Operations and Planning
- Shipyard layout and facility management
- Dry docks, slipways, and repair facilities
- Project planning and scheduling in shipyards
- Resource allocation (manpower, equipment, materials)
- Risk management in shipyard operations
DAY 3
Shipbuilding and Repair Processes
- Shipbuilding phases: design, construction, and commissioning
- Ship repair and maintenance strategies
- Welding, fabrication, hull inspections for superintendents, and quality control in shipyards
- Use of advanced technologies (e.g., robotics, 3D printing)
- Case studies of successful shipbuilding projects
DAY 4
Fleet Management Fundamentals
- Fleet composition and vessel types
- Fleet performance monitoring and optimization
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) for fleet management
- Fleet maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, corrective)
- Introduction to fleet management software and tools
DAY 5
Maritime Safety and Compliance
- Safety management systems (SMS) in shipyards and fleets
- Compliance with international regulations (ISM Code, ISPS Code)
- Environmental protection and sustainability practices
- Emergency preparedness and response planning, maritime incident investigation, and root cause analysis (RCA)
- Auditing and certification processes
DAY 6
Financial and Operational Efficiency
- Cost management in shipyard and fleet operations
- Budgeting and financial planning for shipbuilding and fleet maintenance
- Fuel efficiency and energy management in fleets
- Lean management principles in shipyards
- Strategies for reducing operational costs
DAY 7
Technology and Innovation in Shipyard and Fleet Management
- Digital transformation in the maritime industry
- Use of IoT, AI, and big data in fleet management
- Automation in shipyard operations
- Smart shipping and autonomous vessels
- Cybersecurity in maritime operations
DAY 8
Human Resource Management and Training
- Workforce planning and skill development in shipyards
- Leadership and team management in maritime operations
- Training programs for shipyard and fleet personnel
- Health, safety, and welfare of maritime workers
- Addressing labour shortages and retention challenges
DAY 9
Environmental and Sustainability Practices
- Green shipbuilding and eco-friendly technologies
- Reducing carbon emissions in fleet operations
- Waste management and recycling in shipyards
- Sustainable sourcing and supply chain management
- Compliance with IMO 2023 and future environmental regulations
DAY 10
Case Studies and Future Outlook
- Analysis of real-world shipyard and fleet management projects
- Lessons learned from industry leaders
- Emerging trends and future challenges in the maritime sector
- Group discussions and Q&A sessions
- Final assessment and certification
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Endorsed Education Provider
GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

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