Masterclass in Ship Superintendency

This course is provided in partnership with MICE Global of Singapore whose trainers are highly experienced experts in their field.

The ship superintendent is a key member of a shipping company’s management team. He/she is a pivotal link between the ship and company management team having to deal with different nationalities and competencies.

This three-day course is aimed at those who are intending to become ship superintendents with ship owning and ship management companies. It will be relevant to masters, chief engineers and senior officers intending to leave the sea to take up a shore side role. It is also intended for those already in a superintendent’s role who wish to expand their knowledge of the subject.

Those completing the course will be able to ‘hit the ground running’ when they take up a position within a ship management company. The course will be presented in PowerPoint format with video material where appropriate. There will be Q&A sessions at the end of each day.

• Knowledge of ship management
• Where the ship superintendent fits into the shipping industry
• Where the ship superintendent fits into ship management
• Familiarisation of working relationships with those with whom he will come into contact.
• A comprehensive understanding of the role of the ship superintendent
• The importance of the ship superintendent to the smooth operations of a shipping company
• Understanding the need for legal and regulatory requirements in shipping and relevant organisations
• The difference between, and the roles of, the various types of ship superintendent
• Annual budget and docking budget compilation
• The importance of planned maintenance
• How to handle media in emergency situations