For Superintendents - By Superintendents

The new, online version of Superintendent's Manual™ has just been launched. Superintendent’s Manual™ is a unique product offering best practices and up-to-date operational, technical and regulatory information to maritime players ranging from shipbuilders and training centres to professional ship managers.

Purpose

Superintendent’s Manual™ is a knowledge hub for best practices in shipbuilding and ship operations, and provides up-to-date operational, technical and regulatory information for ship superintendents and other marine personnel.

Benefits

• A user-friendly tool which helps improve the quality and efficiency of daily work
• Facilitates the planning, contracting and building of safer and more cost-effective ships
• Describes inspection work and procedures with focus on technical details where errors and poor workmanship are frequent and where the consequences of uncorrected faults may be serious
• Contributes to increased safety and reduced costs
• Assists in more efficient cooperation within the individual shipping company and between the company and its business partners
• Increases expertise and contributes to proficiency in shipping and other marine companies
• Renders practical and theoretical support to maritime educations, post-graduate courses, training academies, etc.
• Reduces training costs.

Features

• Detailed and comprehensive information related to operational procedures and technical matters, including descriptions of systems and components, checklists, forms and examples of practical solutions and precautions
• Built on DNV’s know-how and expertise, contributions from recognised shipping organisations, experienced superintendents and other marine personnel
• A company’s private “work space”, where individuals can store and colleagues can share information
• Excellent search functionality for quick access to content
• Supports direct access from mobile devices: http://mobile.superintendentsmanual.com
• A fully web-based service.