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20 Feb 07   Constantinos Tomasos: Achieving Long Term Benefits (Elnabi, Feb 2007, p.34) The managing director of Tomasos Brothers, Mr. Constantinos Tomasos gave to ELNABI some aspects regarding the user perspective >>more 15 Feb 07   System addicts?(Ship Management International, Issue 5, Jan /Feb 2007, p 88-91) The naysayers claimed that ship management systems would struggle to take off, but a glimpse at the maritime sector shows growing adoption of such organisational tools. But despite the advantages, how badly do all managers really need them? >>more 15 Feb 07   Simplicity the key to management software (Cyprus Shipmanagement Alert- Special ICT Report- IT & Communications- Feb 2007- p.7-9) As software solutions become more intelligent, simplicity for end-users and safe transfer of data become important. A select number of ICT providers contacted by Cyprus Shipmanagement Alert give their perspective on the maritime industry, showcasing options and identifying industry trends. They are PrimeTel, the alternative network solution operator, and software development houses Ms Logistik Systeme, SOFTimpact, Ulysses Systems and World-Link Communications. >>more 20 Aug 06   Ulysses Systems reported 6 new clients (Digital Ship, August 2006, p.11) Ulysses Systems has reported 6 new clients >>more 26 Jul 06   Ulysses Systems- Task Assistant's 'Usability' attracts six new clients (NAFS, August 2006, p.82) Task Assistant is rapidly gaining recognition as a vital tool for streamlining information and minimizing excessive user burdens. >>more 26 Jul 06   New Clients for Ulysses (ELNAVI, July - August 2006, p.154) With its focus on >>more 4 Jul 06   Ulysses Systems - Task Assistant (EFOPLISTIS, July 2006, p.97) GREEK VERSION 'Åîé íÝïõò ðåëÜôåò áðüêôçóå ðñüóöáôá ç Ulysses êåñäßæïíôáò üëï êáé ðåñéóóüôåñï ôüóï ôçí åëëçíéêÞ üóï êáé ôç äéåèíÞ áíáãíþñéóç. >>more 31 Mar 06   TMSA helps Ulysses increase sales (Tanker Operator, March 2006, p.13) Late last year, software house Ulysses Systems announced that Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading, Arcadia Ship Management, Aegean Bulk, Pioneer Tankers, New Asian Shipping, Orient Marine had signed up as clients. >>more 16 Mar 06   U lysses Systems: ÍÝåò óõíåñãáóßåò ìå åëëníüêôçôåò íáõôéëéáêÝò GREEK VERSION (Naftemoriki, Mar.16.2006, p.14) ÔÇÍ ÅÌÐÉÓÔÏÓÕÍÇ ôçò åëëçíéêÞò íáõôéëéáêÞò êïéíüôçôáò êåñäßæåé äéáñêþò n Ulysses Systems. Ç åôáéñåßá, ìå ôá óõóôÞìáôá ðëçñïöïñéêÞò ðïõ Ý÷åé áíáðôýîåé, âïçèÜ ôéò íáõôéëéáêÝò åôáéñåßåò íá îåðåñÜóïõí üëá ôá ðñïâëÞìáôá çëåêôñïíéêÞò äéá÷åßñéóçò êáé ôçò óõììüñöùóçò ìå ôïõò íÝïõò êáíïíéóìïýò ðïõ äéÝðïõí ôçí íáõôéëéáêÞ äñáóôçñéüôçôá. >>more 3 Feb 06   Ç Ulysses Systems áíáðôýóóåé Ôask oriented óõóôÞìáôá GREEK VERSION (ECONOMIC OUTLOOK January 2006, p.38) ÍÝá ç÷çñÜ ïíüìáôá åôáéñéþí ðñïóôÝèçêáí óôïí êáôÜëïãï ðåëáôþí ôçò Ulysses Systems >>more 3 Feb 06   TMSA contributing to increase in sales at ULYSSES SYSTEMS (ELNABI, Jan 2006, p.93) Ulysses Systems announced that Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading Co. Ltd, Arcadia Ship Management, Aegean Bulk Co. lnc. Pioneer Tankers, New Asian Shipping Co., Orient Marine Cï haíe joined their roster of clients. >>more 8 Jan 06   Ulysses Systems. ÌåôñÜåé ðÜíù áðü 50 ðåëÜôåò- Greek Version- (EFOPLISTIS, January 2006, p.92) Ç Ulysses Systems ðïõ óÞìåñá ìåôñÜ ðåñéóóüôåñïõò áðü 50 ðåëÜôåò ðáãêïóìßùò, éäñýèçêå ôï 1996 ìå Ýäñá ôï Ëïíäßíï êáé Ý÷åé ãñáöåßá óôï Ëïíäßíï, ôïí ÐåéñáéÜ, ôç Óéãêáðïýñç, ôç ÂïìâÜç êáé ôï Detroit ôùí ÇÐÁ >>more 3 Jan 06   Ôï TMSA óõìâÜëëåé óôéò ðùëÞóåéò óôçí Ulysses Systems- Greek Version (ELNABI, Dec.2005, Market News, p.144) H Ulysses Systems áíáêïßíùóå ïôé, ïé Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading Co. Ltd, Arcadia Shipmanagement, Aegean Bulk Co. Ltd, New Asian Shipping Co., Orient Marine Co. Ltd., ðñïóôÝèçêáí óôïí êáôÜëïãï ôùí ðåëáôþí ôçò. >>more 27 Dec 05   TMSA contributing to increase in sales at Ulysses Systems (Shipping International Monthly Review, December 2005, p.47) Ulysses System announced on early December that Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading Co. Ltd, Arcadia Ship Management, Aegean Bulk Co. Inc., Pioneer Tankers, New Asian Shipping Co., Orient Marine Co have joined their roster of clients. The successes of Ulysses, which SHIPPING is continuously reporting over the last eight years, doesn't surprise us at all, as the company steadily improves its existing software and in general its services to the international maritime industry. >>more 27 Dec 05   ToTMSA óõìâÜëëåé óôéò ðùëÞóåéò óôçí Ulysses Systems (NAYS, December 2005, p.96) GREEK VERSION Ç Ulysses Systems áíáêïßíùóå ïôé, ïé Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading Co. Ltd., Arcadia Shipmanagement, Aegean Bulk Cï.Ltd, New Asian Shipping Co., Orient Marine Cï. Ltd., ðñïóôÝèçêáí óôïí êáôÜëïãï ôùí ðåëáôþí ôçò. >>more 13 Dec 05   Ôï Task Assistant áðü ôç Ulysses Systems (NAFTEMPORIKI, Tuesday December 13, 2005, p. 14) Greek Version SEVEN companies more have been added to Ulysses' roster of clients >>more 9 Dec 05   FROM THE MARKETPLACE (abstract) Newsfront, Dec. 09.2005, Vol. 6 / No. 46 p. 12 Ulysses Systems have added new companies to its roster of clients >>more 7 Dec 05   Äåîß ×Ýñé ôùí Åðé÷åéñÞóåùí Ç Ulysses Systems ( NAVLAGORA, December 07. 2005, p.11) GREEK VERSION Ulysses Systems announced that Transocean Shipmanagement, OSG, Naftomar Shipping & Trading Co. Ltd, Arcadia Ship Management, Aegean Bulk Co. Inc., Pioneer Tankers, New Asian Shipping Co., Orient Marine Co have joined their roster of clients. Due to the general increase in the number of the new vessels on one hand, and the current interest in companies going public and becoming larger through mergers and acquisitions on the other hand, the pressures of accountability have jointly contributed to this increase in sales for the company. >>more 6 Dec 05   Methodology in TMSA compliance discussed (Tanker Operator November/ December 2005, p.26-31) The second major TankerOperator conference specifically addressing the Tanker Management Self-Assessment scheme (TMSA) was held in Rotterdam earlier this month at the Maritime Europort expo. >>more 21 Apr 05   ÍÝá ìÝëç ãéá ôçí Ulysses Systems (ELNABI- April 2005- Market News- p.80) Greek Version Ç Ulysses Systems ìðáßíåé äõíáìéêÜ óôïí ÷þñï ôùí Tankers êáé LNG >>more 17 Mar 05   Task software suits LNGC sector (LNG World Shipping Magazine, Spring 2005, p.37) Ulysses' Task Assistant (TA) software helps ship managers face new operating requirements such as OCIMF's Tanker Management Self Assessment requirements without further burdening seafarers. >>more 11 Mar 05   Ulysses Systems take up particularly strong in the Tanker and LNG sectors (Navlagora 11 March ,2005 p.12) Ç «Dioryx», ç «Lßquimar», ç «CoIumbia Shipmanagement» êáé ç «K-Lßne» åßíáé ïé ðåëÜôåò ðïõ õðÝãñáøáí ðñüóöáôá ìå ôçí «UIysses Systems» óõìöùíßá ãéá ôçí åöáñìïãÞ ôïõ Task Assistant. >>more 24 Feb 05   New clients for Ulysses Systems (Digital Ship January/February 2005 p.8) Maritime software company Ulysses Systems reports that it has signed up shipping companies M.O Ship Management, TECTO, Iino Marine Services, World Tankers and Andriaki Shipmanagement as clients for its Task Assistant. >>more 25 Jan 05   Tanker Management is becoming more complex - Naftika Chronika (Issue No 76 - Jan 2005 By Lisa Marelou) Ïé äéá÷åéñéóôÝò äåîáìåíüðëïéùí ÷ñåéÜæïíôáé óõóôÞìáôá ðëçñïöïñéêÞò, ðïõ èá ôïõò åðéôñÝøïõí íá óõíôïíßóïõí ôéò áðáéôÞóåéò ðïéüôçôáò, áóöÜëåéáò êáé äéá÷åßñéóçò þóôå íá áíôéìåôùðßóïõí ôéò ðñïêëÞóåéò ðïõ ðáñïõóéÜæïíôáé. >>more 10 Jan 05   600 vessels with Task Assistant from Efoplistis Magazine ( Efoplistis- Issue 141- January 2005- p.113) New requirements from the Oil Majors are making the business of operating ships tougher than ever Ulysses is helping shipmanagers overcome these new challenges M.O Ship Management , TECTO, Iino Marine Services, World Tankers and Andriaki Shipmanagement are all new clients for Task Assistant, Ulysses System's shipmanagement software 5th December 2004 Shipmanagers need software systems that enable them to co-ordinate the quality, safety and 0perational requirements they now face. >>more 13 Dec 04   The Majors prefer the Task Tassistant - Navlagora issue December 13th, 2004 Ïé vÝåò áðáéôÞóåéò ðïõ ðñïâÜëëïõv üëï êáé ðåñéóóüôåñï ìå ôçv ðÜñïäï ôùv åôþv ïé Ïßl Majors, êÜvïõvôç äéá÷åßñéóç ôùv äåîáìåvüðëïéùv äõóêïëüôåñç üóï ðïôÝ óôï ðáñåëèüv. Ôéò äõóêïëßåò áõôÝò Ýñ÷åôáé vá âïçèÞóåé ôïõò äéá÷åéñéóôÝò ôùv äåîáìåvüðëïéùv ç «Ulysses Systems», ìå ôï óýóôçìá äéá÷åßñéóçò «Task Assistant» ðïõ åöáñìüæåé. >>more 10 Dec 04   World Tanker and Andriaki Shipping adopt Task Assistant (NEWSFRONT- Vol.5 / No.46 - December 10, 2004- p.13) World Tankers and Andriaki Shipmanagement are among the shipping companies to most recently adopt Task Assistant >>more 9 Dec 04   'Task Assistant installed on 600 ships says Ulysses' by David Osler (Lloyds List - Thursday December 9th,2004) SHIPMANAGEMENT software specialist Ulysses Systems has announced that Japanese shipping major M.O Ship Management is using its Task Assistant program. Other recent clients include Tecto, Iino Marine Services, World Tankers and Andriaki Shipmanagement, writes David Osler >>more 20 Jan 03   ULYSSES SYSTEMS AND FUJI TRADING FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE Tokyo, Japan, January 20th, 2003 --- Fuji Trading Company, Ltd, and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have signed a strategic business alliance to jointly market, distribute and support the Ulysses Systems’ Task Assistant™ product suite in Japan. >>more 9 Jan 03   CSX LINES CHOOSE ULYSSES FOR QUALITY AND SAFETY To ensure best practice in quality and safety management, CSX Lines announced today its decision to deploy the Task Assistant™ Quality and Safety package from Ulysses Systems on all 17 vessels and in land-based offices. A detailed review of all major Safety Management Systems (SMS) available to the maritime industry found that Task Assistant was not only the most effective, but could also provide the most significant cost and time savings. >>more 6 Jan 03   GOLAR LNG INVESTS IN SYSTEM TO PROMOTE SAFETY AND INCREASE EFFICIENCY Responding to global demands for heightened environmental responsibility, ship safety and the desire to drive increased efficiency and profitability, Golar LNG today chose to install the Task Assistant TM suite of maritime software from Ulysses Systems on all company vessels and in land-based offices. Task Assistant TM will provide planned maintenance, purchasing, crewing, and quality and safety applications to Golar. >>more 10 Sep 02   BP SHIPPING GOES LIVE WITH TASK ASSISTANT™ Ulysses Systems and BP Shipping are delighted to announce that Task Assistant™ has gone live. Task Assistant™ will be rolled out to the fleet as each new building enters service. >>more 3 Sep 02   ULYSSES SYSTEMS SIGNS ALLIANCE AGREEMENT WITH LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTING GROUP Risk, Reliability and Safety Engineering (RRS Engineering), and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have signed a business alliance agreement to jointly market the collaboration of their risk, reliability, and safety consulting services with the Ulysses Systems’ Task Assistant™. >>more 31 Aug 02   UPPER LAKES GROUP USES TASK ASSISTANT TO IMPLEMENT ITS QUALITY AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS After continuous positive feedback from crew, Upper Lakes Group is stepping up implementation of Ulysses Task Assistant to manage its fleet of 18 vessels operating on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway. All forms, manuals and procedures are being entered into the system, integrating the entire QS management system, with deployment on the remaining vessels being carried out during the next few months. >>more 2 Jul 02   ULYSSES SYSTEMS AND SHIPSERV FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE To provide customers with an integrated software package that allows a simplified yet more effective e-procurement process, ShipServ and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have agreed to formally integrate and jointly market their maritime software packages to companies that wish to extend their in-house enterprise management systems to seamlessly conduct automated transactions via the world’s leading maritime procurement network. >>more 18 Jun 02   Ulysses Systems and Rydex Corporation Limited Form Strategic Alliance Rydex Corporation Limited, an Immarsat Ventures company and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have created a strategic business alliance to jointly market and integrate their marine software and communication systems. The partnership will result in a powerful collaboration of technologies combining Ulysses’ state-of-the-art ship performance management software and a leading ship-shore communications delivery platform from Rydex. >>more 1 May 02   Ulysses Systems and iShipExchange Form Strategic Alliance iShipExchange and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have signed an agreement to jointly market and integrate their marine software systems. This partnership will produce for both company’s customers the capability to combine iShipExchange’s electronic exchange of information, communication and commerce for maritime procurement with the advanced knowledge management and organizational features of Ulysses Systems’ Task Assistant™. >>more 29 Apr 02   ULYSSES SYSTEMS SIGNS JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENT WITH LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GROUP O’Brien Oil Pollution Service, Inc. (OOPS) and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have signed an agreement to jointly market their collaboration of maritime consulting services and the Ulysses’ Task Assistant™ applications for the marine industry. >>more 15 Apr 02   LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GROUP SELECTS ULYSSES SYSTEMS’ TASK ASSISTANT® FOR INTERNAL WORKFLOW PROCESSES O’Brien’s Oil Pollution Service, Inc., the largest qualified individual and spill response management provider in North America, has selected Ulysses Systems’ Task Assistant® software to coordinate all its internal workflow processes, according to company president and founder Jim O’Brien. >>more 4 Mar 02   Ulysses Systems' Task Assistant(TM) Chosen by Upper Lakes Group For Its Great Lakes Fleet Upper Lakes Group, Inc. has selected Ulysses Systems' Task Assistant(TM) as the ship management software of choice for its fleet of 22 dry bulk cargo vessels that sail on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway systems. >>more 12 Feb 02   Ulysses Systems' Task Assistant(TM) Selected by Oglebay Norton For Great Lakes Shipping Oglebay Norton Marine Services Company has selected Ulysses Systems' Task Assistant(TM) as the ship management software of choice for its fleet of commercial ships that sail on the Great Lakes waterways, announced Michael Siragusa, vice president and general manager of ONMS. >>more 11 Dec 01   ASC's Great Lakes Fleet to be Outfitted With Ulysses Systems' Task Assistant(TM) 10:04 am Eastern Time DETROIT, Dec. 11, 2001 The American Steamship Company (ASC) and Ulysses Systems, Inc., a leading provider of computer products and services, have reached an agreement to install the latest version of Ulysses' Task Assistant(TM) ship management software on its fleet of Great Lakes vessels. >>more 3 Dec 01   The Science Behind the Solution. SINGAPORE, 25 November: If world-renowned cognitive psychologist and computer scientist Professor Roger Schank had his way, he’d want a complete revamp of the curricula of universities that produce followers and not thinkers. >>more 3 Dec 01   Ulysses Systems opens new Singapore Office 3 December, 2001:Ulysses Systems is at the forefront of providing technology to the shipping industry. The company, headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, has just opened its Asia office in Singapore. Its software,Task Assistant,provides an operating platform on which all of the ship management functions operate. Formed in 1996, the company’s clients include giants in the industry around the world such as ExxonMobil and Lyras Shipping >>more 3 Dec 01   Focusing on the job? SINGAPORE, 3 December 2001 In a time when technology is the buzzword that drives industries, Ulysses Systems Inc is intent on providing the shipping industry with innovative technology that simplifies rather than complicates daily work. Tom Leskie, CEO of Ulysses Systems Inc, announced at their office opening in Singapore today that the shipping industry needs smart maritime technology that focuses on the job and job processes. >>more 28 Nov 01   Ulysses Systems and Resurgence Software Form Strategic Alliance NEW ORLEANS – November 28, 2001, – Resurgence Software and Ulysses Systems, Inc. have signed an agreement to formally integrate and jointly market their maritime software packages. The alliance will provide customers with an integrated software package that takes advantage of Ulysses Systems’ advanced knowledge management and organizational features and Resurgence Software’s equipment failure analysis and reliability benchmarking tools. >>more 13 Nov 01   Ulysses Systems Announces Its Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program Ulysses Systems Inc. today announced it is a new member of the Microsoft Certified Partner Program. This new status will enable Ulysses Systems to provide customers direct access to resources and training solutions to support Microsoft technologies and products. >>more 19 Jul 01   ULYSSES SYSTEMS (U.K.) LIMITED TO TAKE OVER MARKETING DEVELOPMENT OF ISM SOLUTIONS Following a business restructuring, Ulysses Systems (UK) Limited has taken over the support, marketing and development of the ISM Solutions platform from Ulysses Marine Electronic Market Limited which was established in 1996 and was incorporated as a UK limited company in January 1997. >>more 12 Jul 01   Ulysses Systems brings experienced team to new US headquarters in Detroit Ulysses Systems Inc., a leading worldwideprovider of computer products and services, has announced the opening of its US headquarters in Detroit/Livonia to serve the global maritime trade, in addition to the oil & gas and power generation industries. >>more 18 Jun 01   Ulysses Systems and Open Text Corp. form software development agreement Ulysses Systems Inc., a leading provider of computer products and services, and Open Text™ Corporation, a worldwide leader in collaborative commerce software for e-business, today announced an agreement that will enable the integration of both companies’ software. >>more	23 Jun 08   Why should collaboration be held back by people? (Digital Energy Journal, June/July 2008, Issue 13, p18-20) Digital Energy Journal, June/July 2008, Issue 13, p18-20 The oil and gas industry frequently complains that its efforts to introduce collaborative working tools a being held back by people. Is something going wrong here? By Dimitris Lyras >>more 9 Jun 08   Efficiency- enhancing software at Ulysses (Seatrade, June/July 2008, p 133) Seatrade, June/July 2008, p.133 London head quartered Ulysses systems, has supplied software solutions to ship-owners and ship managers over the past 12 years and claims that this software can save managers up to $90,000 per vessel per year purely from minimizing information gaps. >>more 29 Apr 08   Better methods for filing reports are needed (Marine Electronics & Communications, April/May 2008, p.14) Marine Electronics & Communications, April/May 2008, p.14 An effective software-based reporting methodology should eliminate unnecessary paperwork while allowing an operator to demonstrate competence, argues Mr. Dimitri Lyras >>more 27 Feb 08   Task Management tool offers timely reminders (Marine Electronics and Communications, February/ March 2008, p.18) Marine Electronics and Communications, February/ March 2008, p.18 As crews are required to memorise increasing volumes of safety and procedural information, an innovative software tool aims to tell personnel what they need to know when they need it. >>more 8 Feb 08   Learning to anticipate (Ship Management International, Issue 11, January/ February 2008, p 26-31) Ship Management International, Issue 11, January/ February 2008, p 26-31 Given the volatile and quick moving nature of the shipping industry, owners and managers are constantly seeking ways to improve the way they operate their ships and move their cargo. Since one of the keys to any successful operation is timely coordination between the shipping company's office and the vessel, finding ways to communicate effectively and speedily is crucial. Or so say the experts. >>more 5 Dec 07   Roger Schank: I like to study people instead of machines (Economic Outlook, November 2007, p.14) Economic Outlook, November 2007, p.14 Machines are getting better and smarter and by smarter it means operating more like humans. For his new pioneer project, Professor Schank tells Outlook that what he does is based on a simple practice applied to humans by sharing your experience with your colleagues and with fellow men and learning by doing so. >>more 4 Dec 07   Lessons learned - implementing a PMS (Digital Ship, December 2007, p. 18) Digital Ship, December 2007, p. 18 Exmar Shipmanagement knew that it needed a new planned maintenance system, but problems with previous software installations meant that a new approach was necessary. Digital Ship spoke to René Jungbluth, technical director with Exmar, about the company’s approach to this PMS project >>more 4 Dec 07   TANKER Operator’s Singapore TMSA conference (Tanker Operator, Nov Dec 2007, p.50 ) Tanker Operator, Nov Dec 2007, p.50 Commitment or compliance, lack of consistency in oil major treatment,and confusing wording - some of the issues which arose in TANKEROperator's TMSA conference held during Digital Ship Singapore in September. >>more 20 Jul 07   Ulysses streamlines software updates (Digital Ship, June- July 2007, p.34) Digital Ship, June - July 2007, p.34 Maritime software company Ulysses Systems is improving its software updating process, so users can do more updating by satellite instead of by CD. >>more 5 Jul 07   Shipboard management systems - The software that manages safety (Fairplay- Safety at Sea International, 05 July 2007) Fairplay- Safety At Sea International, 05 July 2007 From crew rosters to safety management, software systems can simplify admin tasks in the office and at sea. SASI learns about some of the latest keyboard shortcuts >>more 24 Jun 07   TANKEROperator in Dubai - Report (Tanker Operator, June 2007, p.57-60) Tanker Operator, June 2007, p.57-60 TANKEROperator's one day conference in Dubai on 18th April, with speakers fromEmarat Maritime, NYK Line, Mid East Shipmanagement, Vela, Oasis Maritime,International Tanker Management (ITM) and ABS, was the scene of much livelydiscussion about how the tanker industry is evolving. Karl Jeffery reports. >>more 2 May 07   Is planned maintenance just for compliance? (Tanker Operator, April 2007, p.2) Tanker Operator, April 2007, p.2 A planned maintenance system has lately been seen as a system to satisfy TMSA. Some companies have for a long time believed it is way to maintain information and know-how and to present it to interested parties at the time of need. But just as many have never believed it, says Ulysses Systems. >>more 1 May 07   TANKEROperator in Dubai (Tanker operator, April 2007, p 15) Tanker operator, April 2007, p 15 The second in our series of one-day tanker conferences takes place in Dubai on 18th April. Under the title of 'Evolution in Tanker Operations', this full-day conference will take place at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, chaired as usual by Lyras Shipping director Dimitris Lyras. >>more 5 Apr 07   Tanker Operator TMSA conference (Digital Ship, March 2007, p.14-15) Digital Ship, March 2007, p.14-15 Tanker Operator held a half day conference about how systems for tanker operations are evolving during Digital Ship Cyprus in January. An increasing use of IT is sure to be a large part of this, with planned maintenance software, condition monitoring systems, and the distribution of electronic charts some of the areas for improvement. Ulysses Systems was the main sponsor of this event. >>more 5 Apr 07   FleetBroadband vs. VSAT -the future of satcom (Digital Ship, March 2007, p.4-11) ABSTRACT Digital Ship, March 2007, p.4-11 Dimitris Lyras, chairman of Lyras hipping, spoke about the effects of technology on productivity in the ship management sector, and how to prioritise the technology needs within an organisation. Communications are one prime example of this impact of evolving systems >>more 15 Mar 07   OSG's IT for tanker safety (Digital ship, Jan-Feb 2007, p.1-4) Digital ship, Jan-Feb 2007, p.1-4 Capt. Panos Hatzikyriakos, head of safety, quality and environment with Greek tanker giant OSG, talked about some of the IT systems OSG uses at Tanker Operator’s recent TMSA conference in Athens, that chaired by Mr. Dimitris Lyras and sponsored by Ulysses Systems >>more 20 Feb 07   Software helps in TMSA by making management of information easier (Elnabi, Feb2007,p.32-34) ELNABI, Issue 398, Feb 2007, p.32-34 There is no difference between TMSA and any good management practice. For the software producer the challenge is to achieve maximum time saving in achieving awareness, with minimum user preoccupation in system understanding and system management. System preoccupation obstructs focus on the business issues. >>more 22 Dec 06   Extra Work...or managed properly?(Economic Outlook, December 2006, p. 36) Economic Outlook, December 2006, p. 36 When did you last see a colleague look down in a meeting and read e-mails from his handheld PDA phone instead of carefully listening to what was being said in the meeting? Probably very recently. This all-too-common scenario demonstrates an important reality; what is the lesson learnt? The widespread use of e-mail today confirms that Information Technology is vital to efficient coordination. The proper management of information can therefore save the company time and money. In an interview to Outlook, Panteleimon Pantelis, Service Director of Ulysses Systems, explains in a simple and comprehensible manner- just like Ulysses' programs- and tangibly, we would say, how a company can benefit from the use of professional software. >>more 14 Dec 06   Looking for the optimum communication and software solution, Digital Ship & AMMITEC Athens 2006, ELNABI, Nov 2006, p. 116 ELNABI, Nov 2006, p. 116 The development of satellite and software services has been extremely increased during the last few years in the Greek shipping industry. This year's Digital Ship in Athens gave the opportunity to shipping IT executives to examine all these new progresses. The seminar opened Mr. Nikitas Nikitakos president of AMMITEC. >>more 27 Nov 06   Making software more user-friendly - an abstract (Digital Ship, November 2006, p.20) Digital Ship, November 2006, p.15-20 Digital Ship held a one-day conference during the SMM trade show in Hamburg, to discuss utilizes technology to create a higher level of usability in shipboard systems. Panteleimon Pantelis, services director, Ulysses Systems, spoke about his company's approach to making software more user-friendly. >>more 25 Oct 06   Making Marine Software Easy to Use – Don't Go Superficial (An abstract from Digital Ship Hong Kong ,Digital ship, October 2006, p.16) Digital ship, October 2006, p.16 Farzin Karma, managing director Asia Pacific Ulysses Systems, gave a presentation examining how we can make software more user friendly for today's seafarers. >>more 17 Oct 06   TMSA discussed at length (Tanker Operator, September 2006, p.26-31) Tanker Operator September 2006, p.26-31 TANKEROperator organised another in its successful series of conferences about the Tanker Management Self Assessment (TMSA) code, produced by oil majors as a means of encouraging shipping companies to continually improve their management systems. The latest conference was held recently in Singapore. The following are a few extracts from the conference where they directly apply to shipmanagement. Ulysses Systems was the main sponsor of the event. Mr. Dimitri Lyras advisor to the board of directors of Ulysses, was the chairman of the conference. >>more 25 Sep 06   ISM: IT can make things easier! (Fairplay Solutions and Newbuildings, August 2006) Fairplay Solutions and Newbuildings , August 2003 SHIP managers and seafarers will be pleased to learn that ISM compliance can be made easier! At least that's the view of a group of independent experts, who were selected from administrations, organisations, academia and the shipping industry, and who carried out a study on the impact and effectiveness of the ISM Code. >>more 15 Sep 06   DOES KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT EQUAL POWER?By Neville Smith (ECDIS Today-Talking navigation, ISSUE SEVEN) ECDIS Today-Talking navigation, ISSUE SEVEN Is knowledge management a powerful tool for improving quality shipping operations or just another IT-driven buzzword? Neville Smith investigates. >>more 20 Aug 06   Ulysses seven quarters of growth (Digital Ship, August 2006, p.15) Digital Ship, August 2006, p.15 Maritime software company Ulysses Systems has experienced seven consecutive quarters of sales growth and expects 2006 sales to be three times 2005 sales. We talked to VP sales and marketing Martin Nygate >>more 8 Aug 06   Structuring oil and gas information (Digital Energy Journal, Feature Articles, Aug 08, 2006 Digital Energy Journal, Feature Articles, Aug 08, 2006 Ulysses Systems makes systems which structure information and co-ordinate activities in the oil tanker industry, both on ship and shore. Could the concept work in the oil and gas industry? >>more 26 Jun 06   How big will TMSA be? Digital Ship, June/July 2006, p.3-12 Digital Ship, June/July 2006, p.3-12 Full report from the TMSA in Tanker Operations conference in Singapore, organized by Tanker Operator, about the oil majors' new scheme to encourage risk management in tanker operations. The event was sponsored by Ulysses Systems and chaired by Mr. Dimitri Lyras Advisor to the Board of Directors of Ulysses Systems. >>more 15 May 06   TMSA gives Ulysses a boost, (Lloyd's Ship Manager, April 2006, p.16) Ulysses Systems claims to have experienced a significant upturn in interest in its electronic management platform since summer last year, a factor which Dimitri Lyras, advisor to Ulysses' board of directors, accredits to >>more 5 May 06   Ulysses Systems: Software should work the way people do. Economic Outlook, April 2006, p.16 Economic Outlook, April 2006, p.16 For the past 10 years, Ulysses Systems has been an industry leading software company providing technological business services to the marine industry based on advanced telecommunication and information. The vision of this independent company, supported by private investment, with offices in London, Piraeus, Singapore, India and the United States, is to design software systems that understand how human beings perceive and process information. In other words, software that works the way people do. Mr. Panteleimon Pantelis spoke about Ulysses Systems in Economic Outlook >>more 14 Apr 06   Digital Ship Dubai- Software Report Farzin Karma, Ulysses Systems(abstract). (Digital Ship, April 2006,p.10) Digital Ship- April 2006, p.10 Farzin Karma, managing director, Ulysses Systems Singapore, during the Digital Ship Conference in Dubai spoke about the continuing increase in seafarer tasks, and the necessity of introducing better tools to assist them. >>more 24 Feb 06   TMSA Seminar: The idea of business excellence is introduced in shipping (ELNAVI , February 2006, Shipping IT, p.46) Tanker operator newspaper and Ulysses Systems organized an interesting and informative TMSA seminar on 31 >>more 20 Feb 06   Monitoring shipboard management ashore (Fairplay Solutions, February 2006, p.16-18) Fairplay Solutions, February 2006, p.16-18 With affordable broadband connections looking likely to become a norm in a very near future, monitoring shipboard management real-time ashore should be as straightforward as clicking online. >>more 20 Feb 06   Positive feedback for program maker (Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.31) Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.31 A good shipboard management system should save both time and money but, with so many systems to choose from, the process of identifying the right one for your company can be confusing and difficult. >>more 20 Feb 06   How to cope with ISM, ISPS and TMSA (Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.29-30) Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.29-30 The stream of new regulations seems endless and each brings with it the need to make staff and seafarers aware of new requirements and enable them to manage their new responsibilities as well as their existing tasks. >>more 20 Feb 06   Don't get screwed õñ over paperwork (Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.28-29) Safety at Sea International, February 2006, p.28-29 When inviting a master to comment ïn how his or her role has changed over the years you can almost guarantee that the number-one bone of contention will be the issue of increasing levels of paperwork. >>more 3 Feb 06   TMSA - strong support, new business process (Digital Ship, Jan-Feb.2006, p.11-12) Digital Ship, Jan-Feb.2006, p.11-12 Speakers from NYK Shipmanagement, OSG, Athenian, Andriaki, Transocean and Seaworld Trading showed broad support for the oil companies'TMSA initiative, with some reservations; and estimated the additional costs at up to $70,000 per vessel per year >>more 3 Feb 06   Lloyd's List Awards-Ôá âñáâåßá ôçò åëëçíéêÞò íáõôéëßáò GREEK VERSION (Economic Outlook, Jan. 06, p.54) Economic Outlook, Jan. 06, p.54 «Ìå ðñü÷åéñïõò õðïëïãéóìïýò åßíáé ìáæåìÝíïé åäþ åöïðëéóôÝò ìå óõíïëéêü êåöÜëáéï 100 äéóåêáôïììõñßùí äïëáñßùí ôï ëéãüôåñï». Ôï ó÷üëéï áíÞêåé óå ôñáðåæßôç ï ïðïßïò èáýìáæå êáé áõôüò ôï èÝáìá óå êåíôñéêü îåíïäï÷åßï ôçò ÁèÞíáò. Åêåß üðïõ ìáæåýôçêå ôïí ðåñáóìÝíï ÍïÝìâñéï ç áöñüêñåìá ôçò åëëçíéêÞò íáõôéëßáò ìå áöïñìÞ ôá «Âñáâåßá 2005 ôçò ÅëëçíéêÞò Íáõôéëßáò» ðïõ äéïñãÜíùóå ãéá äåýôåñç óõíå÷üìåíç ÷ñïíéÜ ç íáõôéëéáêÞ åöçìåñßäá ìå ðáñÜäïóç áéþíùí, ç Lioyd’s List >>more 3 Feb 06   2nd Lloyd's List Awards (ELNABI, January 2006, p.90) ELNABI, January 2006, p.90 The prizes of Lloyd's List aim at honoring the best companies of the Greek shipping and, through them, our shipping the world's top power. >>more 9 Jan 06   Not waving, but drowning by Michael Grey (Lloyd's List, Monday 09,2006) Lloyd's List , Monday January 09, 2006 Michael Grey expresses his views regarding the bureaucracy in shipping industry. >>more 3 Jan 06   2á ÅôÞóéá ÍáõôéëéáêÜ Âñáâåßá Lloyd’s by Stefanos Papandreou - Greek Version (ELNABI, Dec.2005, p.12) ELNABI, Issue 384, Dec.2005, p.12 Óå ìéÜ éäéáßôåñá êáé åíôõðùóéáêÞ áôìüóöáéñá äüèçêáí êáé öÝôïò ôá äåýôåñá âñáâåßá LIoyd's List. Ôá âñáâåßá óôï÷åýïõí óôï íá ôéìÞóïõí ôïõò êáëýôåñïõò ôçò åëëçíéêÞò íáõôéëßáò êáé óôï ðñüóùðï áõôþí üëç ôçí íáõôéëßá ìáò ðñþôç äýíáìç óôïí êüóìï. >>more 27 Dec 05   TMSA: The Maturity Period Óõìðüóéï áðü ôç Lyrintzis Group (Shipping International Monthly Review, December 2005, p. 75)GREEK VERSION Ôï 2o ÅôÞóéï Óõìðüóéï ìå ôßôëï, >>more 27 Dec 05   Top names in Greek shipping honoured at Lloyd's List Awards (Shipping International Monthly Review, December 2005, p.6-9) Shipping International Monthly Review, December 2005, p.6-9 The top Greek shipping personalities, companies and organizations of 2005 were honoured in a glittering gala dinner at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel on Friday, November 25, at the 2nd Annual Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards. >>more 22 Dec 05   LLOYD'S LIST GREEK SHIPPING AWARDS 2005 (Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards 2005 Supplement Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards 2005 Supplement lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards 2005 - Ulysses Systems is the winner for the Technical Innovation Award 2005 which was sponsored by Chevron Fuel & Marine Marketing. >>more 20 Dec 05   Mare Forum Shipfinance 2005 (Technologie & Transporti Mare / Novembre- Decembre 2005, p.92) ITALIAN VERSION Technologie & Transporti Mare / Novembre- Decembre 2005, p.92 E sempre una bella circostanza quando rappresentanti di compagnie armatrici e rappresentanti di banche e organizzazioni finanziarie si incontrano, soprattutto in un periodo di particolare euforia e di sviluppo. >>more 6 Dec 05   3rd Annual Digital Ship Hong Kong Conference - IT Applications (Digital Ship, November 2005,p.6 - 11) Digital Ship, November 2005,p.6 - 11 Shipboard IT applications, supporting shipboard computers from shore, and planned maintenance systems and purchasing systems: Some of the issues from the afternoon sessions of the Digital Ship Hong Kong conference. >>more 6 Dec 05   TMSA- at a cost? (Tanker Operator November/ December 2005, p.1) Tanker Operator November/ December 2005, p.1 Frighteningly high tanker operating costs are associated with complying with TMSA scheme, leading tanker owners claim >>more 2 Dec 05   Greeks celebrate their industry's achievers (Newsfront Vol.6/ No. 45 December 02, 2005) Newsfront Vol.6/ No. 45, December 02,2005 Some 1,100 shipping people from Greece and abroad gathered November 25 in Athens to celebrate the Greek maritime industry and honour some of those who have played a role in influencing many of its achievements. >>more 30 Nov 05   ÔéìÞèçêå ç åëëçíéêÞ íáõôéëßá. ÁðïíåìÞèçêáí ôá Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards (Naftemporiki, Nov 30. 2005) Greek Version Naftemporiki , Wednesday November 30th 2005 Ç ÅËËÇÍÉÊÇ íáõôéëßá óôï óýíïëï ôçò ôéìÞèçêå óôï ðñüóùðï ïñéóìÝíùí áðü ôïõò óðïõäáéüôåñïõò åêðñïóþðïõò ôçò óôç äéÜñêåéá ôçò ôåëåôÞò áðïíïìÞò ôùí «Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards» ðïõ ãéá äåýôåñç ÷ñïíéÜ ïñãÜíùóå óôçí ÁèÞíá ç Lloyd's List. >>more 29 Nov 05   Angelicoussis is personality of the year at Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards by Nigel Lowry Lloyds List ( November 29, 2005) Ulysses Systems, was the winner of the Technical Innovation Award for its Task Assistant software suite in the Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards 2005. >>more 20 Sep 05   TMSA and information technology Digital Ship September 2005, p.23 Tanker Operator ran a one day conference at Norshipping about the oil companies Tanker Management Self Assessment scheme (TMSA), including software tools which can help tanker operators to improve their operations and improve management control >>more 20 Sep 05   TMSA well received with a few reservations Tanker Operator September 2005, p.28-31 TankerOperator’s one day conference during the recent Nor-Shipping event was a huge success with almost 70 tanker experts packing the room. >>more 15 Aug 05   Too many jobs on the radar Lloyd's List- Monday August 15, 2005. p.6 An effective article by Michael Grey, featuring the predicament of shipmasters overwhelmed by paperwork and its administration and featuring Mr. Dimitri Lyras' view on how software is the sensible business solution to the problem >>more 14 Jun 05   Productivity Management Software (Digital Ship, June-July 2005, p.28) Digital Ship, June/July 2005, p.28 Dr. Stuart May, Chief of Product Design at Ulysses Systems discusses of how future maritime software will be geared around, improving productivity of different employees, making it easier to co-ordinate different tasks and gather accurate data. >>more 21 Apr 05   Would you reject a good LNG and Tanker master because he cannot understand your company's software? (ELNABI April 2005 - Special report, Greek Oil Tanker Industry p.40) ELNABI, Issue 376, April 2005, p.40 Ulysses' Task Assistant helps ship managers face new operating requirements such as OCIMF's Tanker Management and Self Assesment. TA is easy to use and deployment is as rapid. Customers of Ulysses appreciate this and comment accordingly. >>more 25 Mar 05   Tanker company valuations and TMSA (Tanker Operator- March 2005- p.6) Tanker Operation March 2005 p.6 Will the introduction of TMSA lead to shipping companies being valued more on quality of operation rather than commodity value of vessels? By Dimitris lyras >>more 22 Mar 05   Do the knowledge by Neville Smith (Lloyds List- March 22, 2005- Wired World- p.6) Lloyds List (March 22, 2005- Wired World- p.6) In recent weeks, K-line, Dioryx, Liquimar and Columbia Shipmanagement have all contracted to use Task Assistant. >>more 17 Mar 05   TMSA no problem for Golar (Tanker Operator, March 2005, p.5) Tanker Operator, March 2005, p.5 Golar Management, which operates 13 LNG tankers, says it does not anticipate any problems from the OCIMF TMSA (Tanker Management Self Assessment) scheme, because it asks for things which Golar does already >>more 17 Mar 05   Using Maintenance software (Tanker Operator, March 2005, p.18) The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has a requirement for tanker operators to use computerized planned maintenance systems, if they want to score a level 2 under TMSA's >>more 24 Feb 05   Creece Maritime Software (Digital Ship- January/February 2005 p.12) Digital Ship- January/February 2005 p.12 During the Digital Ship Conference in Athens, Mr.Dimitris Lyras, special advisor to Ulysses Systems, reviewed the decision-making processes, which ship owners go through when deciding whether to install software systems. >>more 8 Feb 05   'IT can help shipowners manage risks' (ELNABI, Issue 373, January 2005, p.78) ELNABI, Issue 373, January 2005, p.78 Eliminating confusion with regard to IT in shipping is the target of Task Assistant. Mr. Panteleimon Pantelis Director of Ulysses Systems is discussing of how IT and Task Assistant can help shipowners to manage the risks >>more 1 Feb 05   'Monitoring the Performance of Stock Listed Shipping Companies' By Dimitris Lyras, Lyras Shipping Director, Advisor to the board of Directors of Ulysses Sytsems (Economic Outlook - Issue 87 - December 2004 - Shipping p.16) Economc Outlook - Issue 87 - December 2004 - Shipping p.16 'A stock listing is seen as a very coveted end for many shipping companies, there are unfortunately some obstacles as far as the stock markets rewarding real management expertise'. Mr. Dimitris Lyras, Advisor to the board of Directors of Ulysses Systems presents his views on monitoring the performance of Stock Listed Shipping Companies. >>more 31 Jan 05   Oil majors praises Golar's software (Digital Ship - January/February 2005 - p.1, 2) Digital Ship - January/February 2005 - p.1, 2 London based Golar Management, which operates 13 LNG tankers, recently won plaudits in an oil major audit, for its effective use of shipmanagement software.www.golargas.com >>more 25 Jan 05   Technology at the service of the Shipping Industry (NAFS - Issue 42 - December 2004) NAFS - Issue 42 - December 2004 Capt. Michalis Hatzimanolis, Marine Consultant of Ulysses Systems addresses issues of concern regarding the role of technology in shipping industry today. >>more 1 Oct 04   Shipping and Bureaucracy Efoplistis - ISSUE 138 - October 2004 www.efoplistis.gr Page 98 Nikos Hondos The below is a translation of a published interview of Mr. Hondos by the Editor of the Efoplistis Magazine Mrs. Armogeni. Mr. Nicholas Hondos took over as CEO of Athenian Sea Carriers (with Mr. Minos Kiriakou as the owner) the summer of 1999. From 1994 until June of 1999 he has taken various prestigious post in places like the American Classification Society ABS in Greece and the Middle East. He sponsored as a business development director in the shipping sector for Europe and the Middle East. Beforehand he had worked in various positions at Siros’s shipyard Neorion for 13 years. >>more 19 Jan 04   “Ulysses invites shipowners to set out on a voyage of cost recovery” Lloyd's List Software provider claims Task Assistant could save a medium-sized fleet as much as $85,000 a vessel each year, writes Neville Smith >>more 11 Jun 03   Can Shipmanagers cope with the introduction of the ISPS Code and other new requirements? Dimitris Lyras, Director, Lyras Shipping Ltd. Speaking at Nor-Shipping last week, Dimitris Lyras questioned whether shipmanagers are going to be able to comply with new regulations unless they develop a new approach to management systems. >>more 27 Aug 02   Eurasian Dream highlights court view on seaworthiness Lloyd's List Aside from being one of the more colourful judgments this year, the case of the Eurasian Dream has provided plenty of insight into the way the courts view the seaworthiness issue. >>more 16 May 02   ISM Code must create safety culture and not become paper exercise, delegates urge Lloyd's List 'The ISM Code - making it really work' was the title of an important conference held this week by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology. >>more 1 May 02   Jenny Pantelis at the Digital Ship knowledge management conference Digital Ship Jenny Pantelis, solutions consultant with UK maritime software company Ulysses Systems, talked about how the Ulysses software can help a shipping company build up a “corporate memory”, gathering together useful knowledge from all over the organisation and managing it in a way that people can access it easily. >>more 1 Apr 02   The user - centered software challenge ELNAVI The marketing director of Ulysses Systems (U.K.) Mr Costas Fafalios comments on the latest developments of information management in shipping and Ulysses' Task Assistant concept >>more 20 Mar 02   Selling software to shipping Digital Ship Maritime software developers could do more to understand the software needs of the shipping industry, argues Dimitris Lyras, managing director of Lyras Shipping >>more 18 Mar 02   Ulysses on a voyage of discovery Lloyd's List WHAT do you get when you cross a small London Greek shipping company with a US electronic software company and a dose of cognitive techniques? The answer is Task Assistant, an information knowledge management platform which provides a new level of information control for the shipowner and manager which is both relevant and timely organised by role and task. >>more 1 Sep 01   Integrating Maritime Operations - Ship Shore Communications Digital Ship - September 2001 The products of the ISM Solutions series by Ulysses Systems are Microsoft-based ‘local’ databases, which are planned to be web-enabled in the near future. >>more 11 Apr 01   Seatrade Safety At Sea Award Intertanko Weekly News An INTERTANKO member Lyras Shipping Ltd and Ulysses Systems UK Ltd were recipients of the Innovation Award for 2000. On this occasion it was for the development of the Integrated Shipping Management Solutions (ISMS) system. >>more 1 Mar 01   Paper Work - A Safety Issue Scandinavian Shipping Gazette At Göteborg Shipping Week this January, a software product aimed at minimizing paperwork >>more 1 Feb 01   The Odyssey of Ulysses Digital Ship The market for ship management software may be dominated by large, brutally competitive companies, but the success of small outfits like Ulysses Systems prove that there is room for the small guys too. >>more 2 Jan 01   Ideas About e-Procurement Digital Ship Dimitris Lyras, managing director of Lyras Shipping, provides some ideas about maritime e-business. >>more 1 Nov 00   Lyras Guides System Award Win Lloyd's List Plenty of London Greek shipping experience, combined with sound cognitive principles, has been channelled into the Task Assistant software platform, which was first launched in 1998 but this year garnered both the Lloyd's Ship Manager CITIS and Seatrade awards for innovation. >>more 28 Sep 00   Tailor Made System Gives Seafarers User-friendly Back-up Lloyd's List The ISM Code poses considerable challenges for users and enforcers alike, requiring, as it does, all activities onboard and ashore which in any way relate to safety and pollution prevention be documented and followed by auditable procedures. Furthermore, all relevant communications and records need to be documented and traceable. >>more 1 Sep 00   All Is well with 900 ambassadors onboard International Cruise & Ferry Review If your flagship had embarked on a cruise with a full passenger roster of 2,500 including 900 VIPs you would be excited about the opportunities this could unfold. However you would, no doubt, feel obliged to make a few phone calls to ensure that at least 100 of your own ‘master diplomats’ and indirectly 800 of your lower ranking ‘diplomats’ did their part to make the best of this occasion. >>more 1 Sep 00   V Ships and Kuwait Oil Adopt Task Assistant Plafform Ocean Voice Both V Ships and Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) have adopted the Task Assistant software platform, which was originally launched in 1998 as part of a joint development venture between Ulysses Systems and Lyras Shipping. >>more 1 Aug 00   Ship/Shore Coordination: Managers adopt Task Assistant software platform Asian Shipping Kuwait Oil Tanker Co (KOTC) and V Ships are the latest companies to adopt the Task Assistant software platform which is designed to facilitate communication and coordination on board ship and between a company’s offices and its fleet. >>more 26 Jul 00   Task Assistant Software Platform Finds Approval with KOTC and V Ships Le Lloyd First launched in 1998, the Task Assistant software platform designed to facilitate communication and coordination on board ship and between a company’s offices and its fleet, continues to win approval with major ship owners and managers. >>more 20 Jul 00   Tanker Owners Sign Up for Shipmanagement Program Lloyd's List Kuwait Oil Tanker Co and V Ships have become the latest shipowners to adopt Task Assistant, the software platform communicate and co-ordinate on board ship and between a shipowner’s office and its fleet. >>more 1 Jun 00   CITIS Awards Ocean Voice The first CITIS awards were presented at the close of the first day of CITIS 2000, by Fotis Karamitsos of the European Commission. These three awards were introduced to recognise innovation in IT and communications in shipping. >>more 1 Jun 00   Keeping Safety Simple Compuship Ulysses Systems won the Ocean Voice award for innovation in maritime IT and communication as well as the Seatrade 2000 award for Innovation. We talk to Dr Nikos Mikelis. >>more 1 Mar 99   ISM code - one man's burden, another man's opportunity Baltic Exchange 'Ship Management' A few years ago we attended meetings at IMO when the International Safety Management Code and its Guidelines were being drafted. That experience gave us an early warning about the regulators' expectations from the industry. >>more 1 Jun 98   ISM Software: Turning Burdens into Opportunities? Compuship With the second of the three crucial ISM-Code implementation deadlines now upon the shipping industry, attention has been focussing on the ability of administrative software packages to help companies gain ISM certification. >>more 1 Jan 98   ISM Software Claims New Approach Fairplay Solutions A software package that is designed to simplify implementing the ISM Code uses a system of modules >>more 17 Nov 97   ISM Code Remains a Dominant Concern Lloyd’s List Probably uppermost among the many regulatory issues preying on the minds of Greek shipping executives internationally is the International Safety Management Code (ISM). >>more 11 May 97   Easing the Burden of ISM Compliance Lloyd's List We called it the “brains book” and it contained within its hard covers most of what we needed to know about the way we operated our ship. >>more

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