EURONAV - Officers conference was held in Varna on 31st May 2023 at Golden Tulip Hotel. Bulgarian junior and senior officers on vacation took part in the conference. Various presentations were delivered by Capt. Jan De Brabandere and Mr. Alexandros Serpanos of EURONAV focusing on the imperative need of sea staff safety culture improvement with emphasis on “safety awareness” and “personal safety” along with culture harmonization, effective on board communication in a teamwork spirit and the important role of all crewmembers with emphasis to the lower ranks. Our guests were also Stefanos Kontras, An Janssens and Robert Vermeulen. An “open discussion” session was also held in the afternoon during of which the addressed by the participating Staff topics were discussed. On the next day, 1st June, 2023 the officers followed Resilience training conducted by Capt. Jan De Brabandere.
4th June 2023