Dr. Ilias G. Bissias, LLM
Publisher of Naftika Chronika Magazine, owner of Gratia Publications Ltd.
Experienced 2nd officer both in LNG & Oil tankers, with a stellar vetting record, currently attaining Chief Officer license.
Part-time maritime journalist, investor, and financial analyst.
LNG/C Gaslog Singapore
May 2019 - Gazprom Vetting: Zero observations.
1-month Ass. Safety Officer, 5 months Navigation Officer.
LNG/C Gaslog Singapore
July 2018 - BP Vetting: Zero observations.
2 months as Ass. Safety Officer, 4.5 months Navigation Officer.
LNG/C Gaslog Saratoga
Attaining the necessary experience for an advanced gas DCE.
2 months GMDSS officer, 3 months ass. safety officer, 2 months navigation officer.
Vessel had primary means of navigation charts and secondary ECDIS (JRC) and was in the process of becoming paperless.
December 2016 - Shell Vetting: Zero observations.
February 2017 - Tesoro Vetting: Zero observations.
Working as part of the Gratia Publications team, organizing events and writing maritime articles on the group's media platforms.
2nd Academic Training voyage - 7.5 months. (East coast of NA & SA, Europe)
Participated in a 15-day drydocking operation in Setubal.
1st Academic Training Voyage - 6.5 months. (West coast of NA and SA)
Worked during summer 3-month school vacations.
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Courses on Business Analytics, Economics for managers and Financial Accounting.
First class honours (1st) - 8.48/10