Marine Survey Planning and Execution

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This Marine Survey Planning and Execution course at Global Horizon provides an in-depth understanding of marine survey methodologies, regulatory requirements, and best practices for conducting thorough inspections. Participants will gain hands-on knowledge of survey planning, risk assessment, reporting, and compliance with international maritime standards.

Objectives

• Understand the principles and objectives of marine surveys.
• Learn how to plan and conduct different types of marine surveys.
• Identify regulatory and classification requirements for marine surveys.
• Develop risk assessment and safety protocols for inspections.
• Utilize effective reporting techniques for survey findings.
• Gain insights into international conventions and compliance requirements.
• Enhance decision-making skills for marine asset management.
  

Who Should Attend

• Marine surveyors
• Shipowners and operators
• Maritime inspectors
• Technical superintendents
• Port authorities and regulators
• Classification society representatives
• Engineers and safety officers

Course Outline

Day 1: Fundamentals of Marine Surveys

• Introduction to marine surveying principles
• Types of marine surveys and their applications
• Regulatory framework and classification society roles
• Planning and preparation for marine inspections

Day 2: Conducting Marine Surveys

• Onboard inspection procedures and safety considerations
• Structural assessments and integrity checks
• Survey methodologies for hull, machinery, and cargo systems
• Identifying and documenting defects and non-compliance

Day 3: Risk Assessment and Safety Protocols

• Hazard identification and risk mitigation strategies
• Safety measures and emergency preparedness
• Role of surveyors in accident investigations
• Case studies on survey-related incidents

Day 4: Compliance and International Regulations

• IMO conventions and regulatory compliance
• Role of port state control and flag state authorities
• Environmental considerations in marine surveys
• Survey reporting and documentation best practices

Day 5: Advanced Survey Techniques & Reporting

• Emerging technologies in marine surveys (e.g., drones, AI, remote inspections)
• Effective communication of survey findings
• Developing survey reports and recommendations
• Final assessment and practical case study review