BunkerExperience Programme
Monday 20 - Thursday 23 April 2020 ~ Three-day Course
Standard Price: €2,995
Have you ever had the opportunity to attend an actual physical bunkering and/or perform tests on viscosity, density, flashpoint, sulphur, and water yourself?
- Learn how fuel oil makes an engine run and what is needed for onboard pre-treatment?
- Learn and experience how to measure a bunker barge?
- Take a sample and experience the "sulphurous" flavour of heavy fuel yourself?
- Perform tests in a real laboratory yourself?
MONDAY, 20 APRIL 2020 | ||
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TUESDAY, 21 APRIL 2020 - BARGE DAY | ||
08:00 | Course Registration and Breakfast | |
08:45 |
Bunkering - why are we here? |
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Round Robin - get to meet your colleagues | ||
Get to know all about Mass Flow Meters (MFM) |
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10:00 | ![]() |
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10:20 | Learning definitions Ewoud Kamminga |
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Calculations Ewoud Kamminga |
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12:00 | ![]() |
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Visit to a bunker barge | Measuring and sampling a barge yourself, guided by the 1st class marine surveyors of Inspectorate b.v. |
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19:30 | ![]() |
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WEDNESDAY, 22 APRIL 2020 - LAB DAY | ||
08:00 | ![]() |
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08:45 | The refinery process from crude oil to fuel oil Ton Visser, Business Partner Oiltraining B.V. |
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12:00 | ![]() |
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13:30 | Laboratory visit at Saybolt |
Performing tests yourself on samples taken: |
19:30 | ![]() |
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THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 2020 - PORT DAY | ||
08:00 | ![]() |
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08:45 |
Sampling and other (legal) topics with regards to bunkering |
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09:30 |
The Bunker Buying Process |
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10:15 |
Port of Rotterdam, about the types of ships and their consumption |
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12:00 | ![]() |
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13:50 | "Tour de Port" - tour of the port, ships and facilities | |
15:00 | Back at the hotel for the Diploma Ceremony | |
15:30 | End of course |