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To create a truly global organisation, BIMCO is opening an office in the US. After consultation with key members and the industry, we have chosen to locate it in Houston.
A new survey being carried out as part of the BIMCO/ICS Manpower Report 2015 is directly engaging seafarers in order to understand their views on life at sea and outlook for the industry’s manpower in the years ahead. Preliminary results of the new survey indicate that the majority of respondents are content with life at sea.
Mette is Assistant Manager in BIMCO’s Training department. Her responsibilities include the implementation of BIMCO’s training courses online and worldwide, the publication of courses, maintenance of the Training webpages and providing support to participants. Mette worked with BIMCO from 2012-2017, and joined BIMCO again in 2023, after concentrating full time on family life. Mette holds a MSc in Business, Language and Culture from Copenhagen Business School. She was an intern at the Embassy of Denmark in Canada, and studied a semester at Mount Allison University in Canada as part of her studies.
The complexity of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) should be recognised and a watchkeeping officer should be competent and confident in the operation of ECDIS.
Time chartering is a complex business. The shipowners give the time charterers substantial control over the commercial operation of the vessel in exchange for the regular payment of hire.
Course organiser Ayako is Manager in BIMCO’s Training Department, and is responsible for marketing and implementation of BIMCO’s training courses worldwide. Prior to joining BIMCO in 2015, Ayako has worked for various international organisations, including UNICEF, FAO, WFP and UNOPS, and has been responsible for large-scale emergency logistics and coordinated training programs on humanitarian logistics and supply chain management in Asia, Africa, Europe and in the Middle East. Ayako holds a MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science and BA from Boston University.
