An academic software application pertaining to the shipbuilding procedure as well as ship monitoring has actually been created by sector professionalReza Alibeike Speaking regarding the software application, Reza claimed, “I felt the need to develop the software when I came to know that the scholars and experts active in the Iranian maritime field did not have access to systematic knowledge they had acquired during their lifelong learning at shipyards, universities, research centers, classification societies and shipping companies, thereby failing to pass on data and materials to the newcomers to the industry.”
“This was how I rolled up my sleeves and tried to develop integrative yet intuitive software to cover all information. To do so, I tried to grasp the concept of knowledge management, learnt about all types of insurance and got familiar with shipping finance methods as well as ship management. Needless to say, I read through all books available on the market about ship design, ship construction and ships in operation and held lots of instructive and technical meetings with stakeholders to get their ideas too.”
“After three years, my efforts finally bore fruit and I succeeded in designing the software, which is comprehensive, systematic and understandable to everyone including sea experts.”
The maritime sector has actually been specified as well as separated right into various markets in this software application as well as customers discover all kinds of vessels because layout, building as well as feature. Users additionally end up being acquainted with the shipbuilding procedure as well as ship monitoring. It additionally reveals the reusing procedure when a ship reaches its– financial life span. The stakeholders’ responsibilities as well as duties in each stage of procedure have actually been clarified carefully, on the other hand, the software application is really user-friendly as well as easy to use and also in addition to it has actually been prepared in English language, he includes.
Contents covered in the software application are:
Introduction to maritime sector, relevant tasks, all kinds of vessels as well as systems based upon their layout as well as feature;
Introduction to stakeholders, their duties as well as responsibilities from when ships are created, constructed as well as taken into procedure;
Introduction to all phases of shipbuilding procedure (layout to providing of the vessels to proprietors) as well as relevant requirements of each phase;
Introduction to contracts for structure, acquiring, marketing as well as hiring ships;
Introduction to all kinds of insurance coverage appropriate for ship incomplete as well as ship’s in procedure stages;
Introduction to lawful framework as well as regulative bodies for worldwide delivery covering maritime sector consisting of worldwide codes as well as conventions, fads as well as advancements, obstacles, methods, guidelines as well as laws, and so on; as well as
Introduction to team as well as technological monitoring of ships in procedure.
The software application can be made use of to:
urge financial institutions as well as banks to make financial investment in the Iranian maritime sector
really feel the requirement to have Central Insurance of Iran to evaluate as well as enhance insurance coverage associated with aquatic organization;
really feel the requirement to have Iranian maritime authority to evaluate as well as restore of Iranian maritime regulation;
enhance as well as enhance maritime sector’s relationship with the proving ground
boost stakeholders’ advantages with establishing brand-new objectives as well as strategies;
train personnel in order to create business efficiency;
improve as well as enhance shipyards’ capacities to execute r & d strategies;
increase advantages as well as lower building prices of ship newbuilding tasks;
enhance adaptable reasoning throughout the ship newbuilding tasks as well as ship monitoring; as well as
place as well as think about staminas as well as weak points of the lran’s maritime sector.
“The software is recommended for, managers and authorities who are responsible to develop and review polices, strategies and set goals and implement them. The experts and lawyers who are interested in trying their hand in the sea industry can also use this. Besides, the Iranian national standard organization and research centers active in maritime transportation can also benefit from the software,” claimed Reza.
Sea News, July 13