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Tanker Operator Athens 2025 - Improving transparency in tanker operations

We invite you to register for our 12th Tanker Operator Athens forum on Apr 2 2025, where we'll look at experiences with SIRE 2.0 inspections, the best approach to crew competency management, managing ship to ship transfer risk, the best of use digital technology and other challenges of operations today.

Chaired by Dimitris Lyras of Lyras Shipping, we have speakers from Columbia, Arcadia, DYNAMARINe, KMK Marine Consultants and PERFORMANCE Shipping. Free attendance for tanker company employees, tickets for others Eur 100.

Sponsored by Ulysses Systems, KMK Marine Consultants, DYNAMARINe.

New Hotel
16, Filellinon Str, Athens 10557
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
09:00am - 02:00pm

€0.00 - €100.00

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Capt. Leonid Zalenski, Chief Operating Officer, Columbia Shipmanagement,

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Capt. Apostolos Skempes, HSQE Manager – DPA - Training Manager, Arcadia Ship Management

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Katerina Kokkini, deputy CEO, KMK Marine Consultants

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End panel discussion

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Alexandros Glykas, CEO, DYNAMARINe


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SPEAKERS AND PANEL PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE

  • Dimitris Lyras, director, Lyras Shipping / Paralos Maritime Capt. Leonid Zalenski, Chief Operating Officer, Columbia Shipmanagement
  • Capt. Leonid Zalenski, Chief Operating Officer, Columbia Shipmanagement,
  • Capt. Apostolos Skempes, HSQE Manager – DPA - Training Manager, Arcadia Ship Management
  • Katerina Kokkini, deputy CEO, KMK Marine Consultants
  • Captain Panos Chatzikyriakos,HSQE Director, PERFORMANCE Shipping Management Inc
  • Alexandros Glykas, CEO, DYNAMARINe




AGENDA

9.20 Chair's introduction

Dimitris Lyras, director, Lyras Shipping / Paralos Maritime


9.30 How SIRE 2.0 and vetting is evolving

Capt. Leonid Zalenski, Chief Operating Officer, Columbia Shipmanagement

  • Columbia's experiences with SIRE 2.0
  • Discussions at the March INTERTANKO Vetting Committee meeting in London


10.00 How the SIRE 2.0 process can assist with crew competency management

Capt. Apostolos Skempes, HSQE Manager – DPA - Training Manager, Arcadia Ship Management


10.30 Discussion - developments with SIRE 2.0 and crew competency management Capt. Leonid Zalenski and Capt. Apostolos Skempes

Captain Panos Chatzikyriakos,HSQE Director, PERFORMANCE Shipping Management Inc


  • What are the biggest challenges with SIRE 2.0?
  • Is SIRE 2.0 proving successful?
  • Should tanker operators be looking more at behavioural competency development and assessment?
  • Do some companies rely too much on simple online training tools?


11.00 Break


11.30 Managing the risks of ship to ship transfer and STS service providers

Alexandros Glykas, CEO, DYNAMARINe

  • West Africa, the East Coast of North America, and the North Sea emerging as high-risk STS regions
  • Safety standards vary significantly between the 200 STS service providers worldwide
  • DYNAMARINe's estimate that 50 per cent of STS operations are conducted by high risk providers
  • The value of standardised frameworks and performance data
  • How incident ratio can be reduced from 6 per cent to 1 per cent through data analysis


12.00 Better ways to prepare for SIRE 2.0 inspections and manage crew competency with the help of digital tools

Katerina Kokkini, deputy CEO, KMK Marine Consultants


12.20 Panel discussion - experiences with SIRE 2.0 inspections, strategies for decarbonisation

With Capt. Leonid Zalenski, Chief Operating Officer, Columbia Shipmanagement

Captain Panos Chatzikyriakos,HSQE Director, PERFORMANCE Shipping Management Inc


  • What are the biggest emerging safety challenges today?
  • How is digital technology helping or hindering maritime safety?
  • Does decarbonisation create additional safety risks?


1.10 Lunch and close




 

Contact Karl jeffery, event producer, on jeffery@d-e-j.com


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