This course is intended to provide ship owning and ship management companies with an understanding of vetting inspections.  The course aims to familiarize marine shore-side personnel and shipboard officers with the system of vetting and its procedures so that they can prepare their vessels to minimize the opportunity for unexpected/unnecessary observations that may adversely impact the vessel’s prospects.

• Introduction to vetting, definitions and background
• Ship Inspection Report Program (SIRE)
• Goals and interests of shipowning/ship management companies
• Interests of Major Oil & Gas companies
• Minimum safety criteria
• Standard procedures followed to apply for a vetting inspection
• Itemized standard process for a vetting inspection
• Points of attention
• Observations of high risk
• Review and response to noted observations
• Outline of Self-Assessment requirements

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