IAMWS. International Association of Marine Warranty Surveyors

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1 Company LOGO IAMWS International Association of Marine Warranty Surveyors An International & Professional Association for Marine Warranty Surveyors Introductory Seminar Lloyd s Old Library 25 April 2013 London

2 Who are IAMWS? Steven Weiss IAMWS Founders Braemar Offshore Global Maritime GL Noble Denton London Offshore Consultants MatthewsDaniel NAMSGlobal London Market Joint Rig Committee Representatives Membership is individual not corporate IAMWS 2

3 Board of Directors Steven Weiss NAMS Global - Chairman James Miller ACE/Joint Rig Committee Len Messenger Lancashire/Joint Rig Committee Francis Lobo Catlin Underwriting Agencies Michael Chan Yew Wah Braemar Offshore Michael Kwan Braemar Offshore John Quarrington Global Maritime Neil Walker Global Maritime Briant Happ GL Noble Denton Mike Pithie GL Noble Denton Peter Baggaley London Offshore Consultants David Ballands London Offshore Consultants S. Douglas Devoy MatthewsDaniel James Vavasour MatthewsDaniel Chris Bowman NAMS Global Greg Gant NAMS Global Carole Rainer Lopez Corporate Secretary IAMWS 3

4 Who are IAMWS? Formation of IAMWS as an affiliate of NAMSGlobal but with fully self standing incorporation, Board of Directors, bylaws, committees and IAMWS Certified Marine Warranty Surveyors (CMWS). Group is a not-for-profit professional body. What is IAMWS vs. NAMSGlobal President of NAMSGlobal non-voting Chairman of IAMWS IAMWS 4

5 Who are IAMWS? IAMWS a Professional Body not a Trade Association IAMWS is based on individual membership not corporate membership and we intend to be inclusive versus exclusive to all MWS IAMWS is open to all practising Marine Warranty Surveyors who meet the eligibility criteria regardless of organizational affiliation. Estimated size of membership for IAMWS 800 plus globally IAMWS 5

6 Who are IAMWS? The way forward What are we looking for? Minimum Level of Competency Application Founding members developing protocols Ethics Test Development Certifying test development Continuing Professional Development IAMWS 6

7 Who are IAMWS? Geographical Areas of IAMWS Worldwide basis Regions and local membership selection committees will be set up IAMWS 7

8 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins S. D. Devoy Based on the work of the Marine Warranty Surveyor Advisory Panel to the London Market Joint Rig Committee Moving forward as IAMWS IAMWS 8

9 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins Members of the London Market Joint Rig Committee encouraged MWS companies to pursue accreditation of individual marine warranty surveyors IAMWS was founded by the 5 members of the Marine Warranty Surveyor Advisory Panel IAMWS 9

10 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins The existing Marine Warranty Surveyor Advisory Panel agreed that our industry needed a technical forum where we could share ideas, lessons learned and improve our industry. IAMWS 10

11 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins Aims All marine warranty surveyors are invited to join IAMWS IAMWS certification is individual and not corporate IAMWS 11

12 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins Benefits to Underwriters, Assureds, Brokers & Contractors Recognize and differentiate a professional group of Marine Warranty Surveyors Marine Warranty Surveyors will be subject to minimum standards and procedures Also incorporate testing and continuing professional development requirements Ethical Standards benefit to all Stakeholders IAMWS has bylaws and an International Board of Directors to work with the industry IAMWS 12

13 Why do we need IAMWS and its origins Has a clear statement on ethics and promotes competition within the marine warranty survey industry. Will be available for dialogue with Underwriters and other stakeholders in offshore development projects Provides a forum for technical meetings including regular technical conferences. Forum for the sharing and development of best practices across the industry IAMWS 13

14 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward Peter Baggaley Certification is currently limited to MWS Offshore Marine Oil & Gas Operations attending surveyor who issues the certificate of approval IAMWS 14

15 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward Certification to be developed in the future Rig Move Attendance Rig Location Pipelay Floatover Dual Crane Lifts Heavy Lift Transportation Others as found necessary IAMWS 15

16 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward Route to Membership Application Sponsorship by CMWS Ethics Test IAMWS Code of Conduct JRC Code of Practice Technical Test Membership Panel Review Individual CMWS awarded Continuing Professional Development requirements IAMWS 16

17 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward Specific Criterion Education/Qualification Work Experience Technical Skills Language Skills Industry Knowledge IAMWS 17

18 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward Technical Test Generic Module Core Technical Skills JRC Generic Scope of Work Technical Modules Selection Loadout Transportation Heavy Lift Rig Move Attendance Subsea/Pipelay IAMWS 18

19 What are the specifics to the IAMWS and the way forward When will IAMWS and the accreditation process begin and be completed? Already approximately 40 IAMWS-CMWS members have been accepted and certified. This consists of the Board of Directors and regional marine managers who will promote the accreditation process locally in their region. The process had begun and is supported by underwriters. IAMWS 19

20 Timeline March 2012 initial discussions NAMSGlobal and Marine Warranty Surveyor Advisory Panel October 2012 Presentation to JRC January 2013 First duly constituted BOD meeting Ethics Test - completed Qualifications Test in progress End 2013 latest Online testing in development but under controlled conditions Roll out with test Future Seminars IAMWS 20

21 Contacts Houston Steven Weiss Chairman BOD Doug Devoy MatthewsDaniel BOD member London Peter Baggaley London Offshore BOD member James Miller, Ace Group BOD member Francis Lobo, Catlin BOD Member IAMWS 21

22 Website For current status please log onto IAMWS 22

23 Questions? IAMWS 23