For nearly 14 years I have been inspecting Inland Waterways Vessels for Lloyd's Register, a well-known Classification Society (IACS member). In this function I was the first point of contact for the national owners. My duty was to perform:

-Class related surveys (hull and machinery)

-Statutory surveys (ADN, ROSR, ES-TRIN) 

 

Activities as a freelancer:

-Damage inspections, 

-Incidents and damages expert for inland vessels for the Belgian Authorities,

-Assisting the  Belgian Authorities regarding ADN regulations and certification.

-QHSE, technical management and ADN Safety Advisor for LNG bunkering to seagoing vessels (transport at -160°C).

-Certified by the Belgium authorities as trainer of the ADN Gascours (also edited). The course is approved as a preparation for the exam for captains of gastankers.

-Certified as ADN safety advisor - gasses (class 2).