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BEX23 Programme

BunkerExperience – October 2023

02 October - 05 October

Delta Hotel, Vlaardingen, Netherlands

The three-day, all-inclusive BunkerExperience course presents an unbeatable combination of theory and real-life bunkering experience.

The morning classroom sessions are geared towards preparing students to make the most of the afternoon ‘real life’ experience of working on a bunker barge, working in a testing laboratory and ‘going to sea’ for close-up views of different types of ships.

Ended 894 days ago

Standard Price: £2,995

Each day will begin with theoretical lectures, covering the subjects of the day. These lectures do not exceed 3 hours!

8:00 am

Breakfast

9:00 am

Welcome/ Introductions/ Round Robin

9:30 am

Get to know all about Mass Flow Meters (MFM)

Daniel Kemp, Business Development Manager, Marine Fuel Solutions, Emerson Automation Solutions

Speaker Information

10:00 am

Networking Coffee Break

10:20 am

Learning definitions

Argyrios Schoinas, Global Operations & Key Account Manager, Verifuel | Bureau Veritas
Martijn Hoek, Team Leader Bunkers ARA, Verifuel | Bureau Veritas

  • How to measure a barge
  • To calculate from measured volume to metric tonnes
  • Calibration tables, conversion tables
  • Volume correction factors and the influence of temperature on density
  • Various sampling and blending methods

Speaker Information

11:30 am

The Calculations

12:00 pm

Networking Lunch Break

1:00 pm

Visit to a VT bunker barge

Measuring and sampling of fuel oil on board of a VT bunker barge yourself guided by marine surveyors of Bureau Veritas.

7:00 pm

Dinner at the hotel