Naval Architecture

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE FOR NON-NAVAL ARCHITECTS 3 DAY TRAINING PROGRAM

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

FOR NON-NAVAL ARCHITECTS

3 DAY

TRAINING PROGRAM

By: Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS)
in association with
SeaTech Solutions International(S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
Vizag : 25 to 27 June 2025 | CEMS, Gandhigram, | Vizag - 530005 Mumbai: 23 to 25 July 2025

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Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding (CEMS) is a Section 8 ‘Not for Profit’ Company started in 2017 by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways under its prestigious Sagarmala Project. CEMS is a dedicated knowledge and skill development centre for facilitating professional development and skill enhancement in Maritime, Infrastructure and Manufacturing sectors. CEMS is equipped with a world-class infrastructure in its labs located at Visakhapatnam and Mumbai having a cyber-physical network in various functional domains of learning with Industry 4.0 focus. The training is provided by experienced faculty and is complemented by guest lectures from industry and academic experts. Each lab in CEMS is industry relevant backed by an Industry leader specializing in that particular technology or domain contributing in subject matter and technology consulting expertise. The mission of CEMS is to promote advancement and implementation of industry 4.0 skills to transcend the existing industries into smart factories through research and education partnership.

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Program Details

This Three-day Program offers valuable insights into Naval Architecture and is specifically tailored for Professionals working in Defence and Marine industries who do not have a formal education background in Naval Architecture.

1. Ship Geometry

Ship Lines and Curves
Basic hull components and terminology
Cross-Section Geometry
Ship Geometry Calculations

2. Ship Hydrostatics and Stability

Ship Stability Parameters
Center of gravity (G).
Center of buoyancy (B).
Metacentric height (GM).
The relationship between ship geometry and stability.
Hydrostatic Calculations
GZ Curve-Curve of Statical Stability

3. Ship Resistance and Powering

Components of Ship Resistance
Frictional resistance formulation
Wavemaking Resistance
Ship Model Testing
Ship Resistance prediction
Engine Power Estimation
Propeller geometry
Propeller Model testing
Types of Propellers

4. Ship Motions and Maneuvering

Ship Motions- Six Degrees of freedom
Ship Motion Equations
Response Amplitude Operator (RAO).
Ship Dynamic Effects
Ship Manoeuvring tests
Types of rudders
Rudder Design

5. Ship Structures

Ship Structural Elements
Ship Deck Structures
Ship Side Structures
Ship Bottom Structures
Midship section design
Classification Society Rules

6. Ship Design Aspects

Owner Requirements
Ship Design Spiral
Ship Design Phases
Concept Design
Basic Design
Contract Design
Detail Design

Trainer Profile

Prof. MSP Raju

B.E (NAVAL ARCHITECTURE)
M.Tech (OCEAN ENGINEERING – IIT MADRAS)

EXPERIENCE (25+ YEARS)

Vice President -SeaTech Integrated Technology Pvt Ltd, Visakhapatnam.
Director; Department of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering, AMET university, Chennai.
Superintendent, Selandia Shipping, Mumbai
Senior surveyor, Det Norske Veritas (DNV / DNVGL) Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Mumbai
Scientist-D, Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, DRDO, Visakhapatnam
ABG Shipyard, Surat

AWARDS

Best Faculty-2022, AMET University, Chennai
Best Faculty – Consultancy Projects, 2019, AMET University, Chennai
Distinguished Professor, IARDO Academic Excellence Awards-2019, Mumbai
Laboratory Scientist of the Year 2002 At Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, DRDO, Visakhapatnam.

PROFESSIONAL BODY MEMBERSHIPS

Member of Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), London, UK.
Fellow of Institution of Naval Architects, India.
Member of Condition Monitoring Society of India, India.

Program Details

Duration : 3 Days

Location : NSDRC Compound, beside ESIC Hospital, Naval Park, Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530005

Course Fee : Rs 25,000 + GST (for working Professionals) Rs. 10,000 + GST (for students) Addl. Discount for more than 5 participants from same college/organization.

Bank Details: ICICI BANK
Account No : 126901000796
IFS Code : ICIC0001269, HSL Branch Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam 530026

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Contact

Vizag

Mumbai

Mr. Vinay S. Kshirsagar

Director ISSPL, CEMS & SAFESS.
CFO Indian Register Of Shipping

Mr Vinay Kshirsagar Managing Director, of IRCLASS Systems and Solutions Private Limited (ISSPL).

A science Graduate & Chartered Accountant, holding an Advanced Diploma in commercial data handling with more than 35 years of experience in finance and accounts.

Was working as Chief Financial Officer of the Indian Register of Shipping since 2012 and holding directorship posts in 3 associate companies of IRS viz; IRClass Systems and Solutions Private Limited, Center of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding & Safess.

Previously also served and worked as Chief Financial Officer in Shreyas Shipping & Logistics Ltd(also known as, Shreyans Shipping) Until August 31, 2012, for the past 12 years, & as GM in Chowghule Steamships Ltd for 14 years.

Mr. Kshirsagar is the author of INR-USD Forecast an Innovative thought Published by Vikas Publication in 2015, and USD INR Forecast & Risk Management Techniques Published by CP Publication in 2018.

Addressed and presented in CFO forums on many occasions and various other forums like ICAI conference, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Bombay Chamber of Commerce, Bank of New York & Mellon Indian Subcontinent Annual Conference. On financial foreign Exchange, dynamics hedging strategies, economics and other finance subjects.

In the last 1 and a half year have delivered lectures and presentations on ESG & sustainability topics in following National and International Summit such as

Date	Topic	Summit
15NOV21	What does the rise of environmental, social and governance (ESG) mean for trade finance?	Trade Finance India Summit 2021
12APR22	Evaluating ESG frameworks and reporting standards for their ability to deliver for stakeholders, regulators, and overarching business objectives.	9^th Finance Transformation India Summit
01JUN22	Environment and Maritime Social Responsibility	INMEX SMM India Conference
15NOV22	ESG in the Indian Debt Market	4^th Annual Debt syndication Summit
21JUL 23	The finance function takesa leadership position in the development of ESG policies and frameworks	11^th Finance Transformation India Summit

Membership details:-

In past represented as a member of the Finance Committee of the Indian National Ship Owners Association (INSA),
Currently a member of ASSOCHAM Maharashtra.

Awards & Recognitions:

CFO 100 Award for 4 consecutive years (2011 to 2014) for outstanding performance in the finance sector.
Indira Finance Super Achiever Award in 2013.
National Level Award, “The Pride of India – Bhaskar Award 2015”
Most influential CFO –India from CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) award in 2015 and 2016.
CFO Brand Slam Leadership Award in 2017.

Mr. P. K. Mishra

Managing Director – Indian Register of Shipping
Additional Director – CEMS

Mr. P. K. Mishra is a distinguished maritime professional with expertise in marine engineering and strategic leadership, backed by a career spanning over three decades.

Currently serving as the Managing Director at Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), Mr. Mishra has also assumed the role of Additional Director – CEMS, effective 22nd November 2024.

Having been with IRS for 25 years, he has held multiple key positions, rising from Surveyor in 1998 to Chief Surveyor in 2023. His extensive experience and in-depth industry knowledge make him a valuable leader in the maritime sector.

Industry Contributions & Expertise

Over the years, he has played a multifaceted role in specialized surveys for a diverse range of vessels, including oil tankers, LNG carriers, and passenger ships, while overseeing operations across various global locations.
His expertise extends to inspections and surveys for both ships in service and new constructions, covering shipyards and manufacturing plants in India, China, South Korea, Singapore, Europe, the UK, and South America.
A strong advocate for innovation, safety, and quality standards in the maritime industry, he has actively contributed to IACS panels & expert groups.

Global Representation & Recognitions

Represented the Indian Flag at MEPC Meetings (2012–2022) at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and participated in various IMO meetings, including the PPR Sub-Committee, Assembly, and Council.
Awarded Gold Medal in his MBA (Transfer of Technology) in 2008.
Received the H.S. Rao Memorial Technical Paper Award (2013–2014).
Honored by the Government of Brazil with the “Medal – Merit Tamandare” in 2019 for his contributions to environmental matters at IMO.

With his vast experience and unwavering commitment to excellence, Mr. P. K. Mishra continues to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of safety and quality in the maritime sector.

Dr Kesavadev Varikkattu Karottu

Director

Dr. Kesavadev Varikkattu Karottu boasts nearly two decades of professional expertise spanning industrial, academic, and research realms. He obtained his B.Tech. degree in Naval Architecture and Ship Building from Cochin University of Science and Technology in 1998 and commenced his career as a Management Trainee at M/s. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, gradually rising to the roles of Senior Engineer and Assistant Manager. In 2005, he pursued advanced studies in Japan, supported by a prestigious Japanese Government Scholarship, culminating in both a master’s and a PhD from Hiroshima University. Following his academic pursuits, he spent five years in the Japanese shipbuilding industry as a design engineer and researcher with M/s. Tsuneish Shipbuilding Company Limited. Dr. Kesavadev joined the Indian Maritime University in 2015 as an Associate Professor, later being promoted to the position of Professor in 2021. Since 2022, he has been serving as the Director of the Indian Maritime University, Visakhapatnam Campus. With a number of technical publications to his name, Dr. Kesavadev is actively engaged as member in various statutory bodies of Indian Maritime University and different committees constituted by both Central and State governments.

Mr. Bhushan Kumar

Director

Shri Bhushan Kumar serves as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and waterways, Government of India. He is responsible for Ministry’s flagship scheme ‘Sagarmala’ and public private partnership (PPP) projects in all major ports. Prior to this role, he was Vice President (Projects & Contracts) in GSPC LNG Limited.

He is a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering. He holds Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from IIT, Delhi. He also holds professional certification in Marine Engineering. Additionally, he has attended professional programs on Project Management and Contracts Management in IIM Ahmedabad.

Shri Kumar has more than 22 years of maritime sector experience in various multidisciplinary functions like projects planning, project management, business development, contracts, engineering, operations and maintenance. He has also worked onboard merchant vessels as marine engineer. He has played key role in the development of several mega port-infrastructure projects.

He is Director on board of Sagarmala Development Company Limited, India Ports Global Limited, Haridaspur Paradip Railway Company Limited, Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited and Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding. He is also serving on the Boards of Paradip Port Trust and JNPT as trustee. He has been the trustee on the Boards of Vishakhapatnam Port Trust and Mumbai Port Trust.

Mr. Gautam Chatterjee, IAS(Retd.)

Director

Gautam Chatterjee is a retired officer of the Indian Administrative Service of the Maharashtra Cadre. A Gold Medalist in M.Sc. Mathematics from Patna University, Mr. Chatterjee also holds a post graduate diploma in Urban Planning and Housing from the Institute of Housing Studies, Rotterdams, The Netherlands.

In his illustrious career spanning over 33 years, Mr. Chatterjee has held several important assignments both in the Government of Maharashtra and Government of India, notable among them beingCollector of Ratnagiri,Additional Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai Municipal Corporation, Joint Director General of Foreign Trade in the Ministry of Commerce,CEO of Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, CEO of Slum Rehabilitation Authority, OSD of Dharavi Redevelopment Project, Principal Secretary of Maharashtra Housing Department, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence, Director General of Shipping in the Ministry of Shipping and Additional Chief Secretary, Transport and Ports Department of Government of Maharashtra.

After his superannuation, he served as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister of Maharashtra before taking over as Chairperson of the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA).