Κωνσταντίνος Φιλίππου

Constantine A. PHILIPPOU

BSc CEng

1955 : Bachelor of Science from Glasgow University.

1954/1955 : Practical Training in Alex Stephens Shipyard Glasgow, B&W Diesel, Copenhagen and onboard cargo ships.

1955/1958 : Hellenic Navy National Service as Surveyor in the Greek Ministry of Merchant Marine.

1958/1970 : Exclusive Surveyor with Lloyd’s Register of Shipping working in Glasgow, London and Piraeus. Main responsibilities included classification work, plan and design approval, passenger-ship safety surveys and industrial division work.

1970/present : Principal in Marine Technical Consultancy & Design, a firm established in 1945 by his father, Alexander. Company carries out design work, newbuilding supervision, surveys in Greece and abroad, conversions, re-enginings, claims investigation and acts as consultant for owners and underwriters. Expertise on ship/crew safety, human relations as applied in shipping, ship casualties and vessel traffic analysis and control systems.

Status : Various positions of responsibility with Technical Chamber of Greece, Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (founder member, President, General Secretary etc.), Hellenic Marine Technical Consultants Association, (founder member and General Secretary) and with other Associations.

He has written a great number of articles connected with

Naval Architecture and Shipping, the book “Remembrances of a Century 1900 – 2000 and he saved historical documents on DVD with title “Electronic Naval Architecture Collection 1920 - 2010”

Languages : Greek, English, French

e-mail: [email protected]