MARITIME ASSET MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL OPERATIONS

This course focuses on the critical technical and operational aspects of maintaining a fleet of vessels. It is designed to equip technical managers and superintendents with the skills to implement effective maintenance strategies. The program delves into planned maintenance systems (PMS), dry-docking procedures, and inventory management for spare parts. The objective is to extend asset life, minimize downtime, and ensure the technical integrity of the fleet. The course examines the requirements of SOLAS Chapter II-1, ISM Code, MARPOL, STCW, Classification Society rules and Flag State requirements as they apply to maritime asset maintenance and technical operations. Participants will develop practical skills to develop and implement planned maintenance and repair schedules, manage dry-docking projects from planning to completion, ensure technical compliance with classification societies and flag state requirements and optimize maintenance budgets and manage spare parts inventory. It prepares technical managers, superintendents, and fleet maintenance professionals to manage maritime asset maintenance and technical operations.

• Develop and implement planned maintenance and repair schedules.
• Manage dry-docking projects from planning to completion.
• Ensure technical compliance with classification societies and flag state requirements.
• Optimize maintenance budgets and manage spare parts inventory.

SOLAS Chapter II-1 (Construction – Structure, Subdivision and Stability, Machinery and Electrical Installations), ISM Code (maintenance procedures, Section 10), MARPOL (equipment maintenance for pollution prevention), STCW (technical training), Classification Society rules (IACS), Flag State requirements, Port State Control procedures, ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 55000 (Asset Management).