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Stefano VACCARONE

Paris la Défense Cedex

En résumé

NAVAL ARCHITECT and STRUCTURAL OFFSHORE ENGINEER SPECIALISED PRIMARILY IN FIXED, FREE FLOATING AND MOORED OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
Able to design, check and analyse offshore vessels (FPSOs, oil and gas carriers, merchant ships, supply vessels, etc) and offshore structures from the basic conceptual phase to the construction phase using the different codes and rules applicable to the project, coordinating with all disciplines, authorities, vendors, site and the client to deliver the project on time, budget and quality.

Mes compétences :
Calibration
Fatigue
Fatigue Analysis
installation
Negotiation
Problem solving
Tandem
Transport

Entreprises

  • Edf Energies Nouvelles - Engineering Coordinator - Structural Offshore Engineer

    Paris la Défense Cedex 2017 - maintenant (Safier Ingenierie SAS for EDF Energies Nouvelles)
    EDF-EN Engineering Coordinator within Tender Detail Design of 2 major Offshore Wind projects in France.
    Coordination of Engineering activities of all disciplines (structure, geotechnical, loads, O&M, electrical, etc) between Client and Tenderer in order to achieve a design according to Client’s specifications and International Standards. Proactive approach in order to obtain Design Certification from Third party prior to Final Investment Decision.
    Structural design work for Fixed Foundations Wind Farms and Floating Structure Wind Farm.

  • Total - Weight Control Engineer

    COURBEVOIE 2015 - 2016 Structural Engineer - contracted to TOTAL for the supervision of weight related issues in the newbuild EGINA FPSO

  • TOTAL - contracted by Safier Ingenierie SAS - Structural Engineer

    2014 - 2015 Structural Engineer at Safier Ingenierie SAS contracted to TOTAL SA,

    Responsible for:
    -delivery of technical advice to ensure safe and cost effective project developement
    -review of structural analyses by Contractors
    -interaction with Contractor to guide design analyses and structural fabrication
    -verification of newbuild compliance with TOTAL General Specifications and/or recognised International Standards.

    Involvement in brownfield projects by structural follow up of and technical advise on:
    -FPSO topsides and hull refitting
    -FPSO topsides new modules design and construction
    -Existing jackets and fixed platforms reassessment
    based on new environmental criteria, marine growth profiles, design life extension, structural surveys and inspection reports, new operational requirements, etc.

    Involvement in concept engineering for new fixed platform development (Basis of Design, Weight Reports and MTO, Floatover studies, others).

    On-site involvement:
    STX St Nazaire - topside module fabrication - site surveys
    OneSubsea - Bergen - subsea&topside module fabrication - site surveys

  • Det Norske Veritas - Safier International LTD - Plan Approval Engineer

    2011 - 2013 Structural and Naval Engineer (consultant) - contracted to DNV London.

    Approval engineer, responsible for
    *independent structural analyses of ship shaped structures and jackets
    *independent ship/offshore units motion analyses
    *design review and verification of Designer's calculation notes
    *drawing approval
    *classification & verification

    Involved in structural verification of the following units:
    *jackets and semisubmersibles, FPSO topsides
    *Wind Turbine Installation Vessels
    *mobile offshore wave energy converter and mooring points
    *tidal turbines
    *seafastenings, metmasts, buoys, drilling equipment, life rafts supports, reels

    Involved in the following principal projects:
    *COP Eldfisk 2/7 S Jacket
    *TenneT Dolwin Beta - HVDC Platform
    *MPI Adventure and Resolution WTIV

    Minor involvement in:
    *Wello - OY Wave Energy Converter
    *HSUK – Tidal Turbine HS1000 and Lifting Frame
    *INPEX Ichthys - Independent verification of FPSO topsides
    *Blyth Offshore Wind Demonstrator
    *EMEC - Certification of Powerbuoy
    *Seacore - Certification of R100 Drilling Unit
    *GAOH Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
    *KCI A12 Sub Cellar Deck
    *Pentre Engineering - Macedon Drum

    On-Site involvement:
    *Survey of fabrication of HS1000 substructure at BiFab, Stornoway (Scotland), 10-2011
    *DDW Dubai - yard visit

  • Technip France - Safier Ingenierie SAS - Naval Architect

    2009 - 2010 Naval Architect contracted to Technip France for FLNG gFEED project.

    Responsible for naval architecture design and verification of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (carrier) unit:
    *Tandem and Side-by-side offloading under extreme sea states (10y and 10000y)
    *Development of VBA and Matlab codes for determination of relative heading of FLNG respect to waves and environment (Single Point Mooring)
    *Time and Frequency domain analysis of ship motions and mooring dynamics (Diodore, Ariane BV)
    *Analysis of model tests for calibration of numerical model of FLNG (RAO tests, roll decay tests, regular and irregular seas)
    *Operability assessment for tandem offloading
    *Reports, Minutes of Meetings, slides for presentations to Client

  • CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Keeping up with the technology!

    1984 - maintenant OES London:
    North Sea Decom
    Cylindrical Shaped Grouted Connections with Shear Keys
    Wave and Tidal Energy and Risk Based Certification
    Monohull Heavy Lift Vessel
    Cylindrical FPSO

    RINA UK London:
    Marine Heavy Transport and Lift
    Marine & Offshore Renewable Energy

    Various:
    DNV London - Fatigue Seminar - London
    Offshore Wind 2011 - Liverpool
    Subsea Europe - Exhibition and conference – Paris
    CLAROM - model basin tests - ECN Nantes

    Field experiences:
    SHI Korea - EGINA FPSO
    Girassol (GirRi) - installation campaign of topside and subsea modules
    Hammerfest Strom, tidal turbine construction - site survey
    One Subsea Norway & STX France - subsea and topside modules for Girassol FPSO - site surveys
    DDW (UAE), Fincantieri (IT) - site visits
    FSG - site visit, RO/RO vessel - Germany

    Training courses:
    C.H.E.C. - Paris - Offshore Design and Concept of Steel Structures Masters Modules
    Friendship Framework software intensive Training - Berlin

Formations

  • Technische Universität Berlin (Berlin)

    Berlin 2008 - 2009 NAOE - Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering - Thesis: "Ship Motions and Wave Bending Moments: Comparison with Model Tests and Analytical Theories"
    Collaboration Thesis with University of Genova, DINAV

  • Technische Universität Berlin (Berlin)

    Berlin 2008 - 2008 Erasmus Programme

    NAOE - Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

  • Università Degli Studi Di GENOVA (Genova)

    Genova 2006 - 2009 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

    110/110 with honours.
    Master Thesis: "Ship Motions and Wave Bending Moments: Comparison with Model Tests and Analytical Theories"

  • Università Degli Studi Di GENOVA (Genova)

    Genova 2003 - 2006 Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

    110/110 with honours.
    Bachelor thesis:"Verification of a preliminary design of a Chemical Carrier

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