Luca Carrà has obtained his Electronic Engineer degree in 1997 at the University of Genova. He joined RINA 2001 and he was involved in Electrical and Automation plan approval and Type approval activities. During the RINA experience he was also involved in on board surveillance, training activities for the RINA surveyors for all that concerns System Automation and Control System on board of ships.
Over 20 years of experience in RINA AUTOMATION/ELECTRIC department with the opportunity to grow knowledge in:

– Plan Approval / Factory Acceptance Test / On board test / Sea trials for testing of Automation Systems, Electric distribution System, Navigational equipment;
– FMEA / FMECA;
– Risk Analysis;
– Dynamo Positioning System;
– Emergency Shutdown System;
– Fire & Gas;
– SMS / BNWAS;
– Type Approval and Design Assessment of Electronic Device (Automation Control – Safety -Monitoring System – Gas Detection Systems – Navigational Eq.);
– Design assessment for Machinery Engineer Training Console in compliance with STCW-95;
– NMEA for Navigational Aid;
– Safe Return to Port assessment;
– Ro-Ro Pax & Working vessel OT Asset Inventory – Cyber security;
– Trainer to RINA surveyor in Automation System;
– Trainer to Customer in Automation systems & Cyber Security Awareness;
– Trainer to Capitaneria di Porto Italiana on Automation System & Propulsion Control;
– Support in the drafting of RINA Rules for ship classification relevant to Automation requirements;
– Support owners and company relating to Cyber Security Risk and new services on board

On board testing and FMEA/FMECA on:
– Passenger & V.L Passenger Vessel;
– RO-RO Ferry;
– HSC Type A & B;
– Oil Chem;
– Cargo Ships / Tanker / Bulk;
– Fast Patrol Vessel;
– Supply vessel;
– Tug Unit;
– Saipem 7000 Unit;
– Self Propelled Barge;
– Naval ships;
– Gas Carrier;
– FPSO;
– FSRU;
– Yacht & Pleasure Vessel

Nowadays he is part of Passenger Excellence Centre based in USA – Fort Lauderdale – Florida wher is in charge for new serces development to ship owner and shipyard such as new development of additional class notation, design assessment, technology qualifications, Cyber Security Awareness courses and OT/IT Asset Inventory in compliance with NIST framework – Cyber Resiliance additional class notation – ISM Manual.