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Libero Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryEngineering, Classification society
Founded2011; 13 years ago (2011)
Headquarters
2 Efplias Street, 18537 Piraeus Greece
Key people
Vice Admiral Hellenic Coast Guard Efthimios Liberopoulos retired, Dr. Vasileios Lymperopoulos
ServicesEngineering services, technical certifications, ship registration, training, regulatory compliance, Classification
Divisions
  • Libero Hellenic Register
  • LiberoServices
  • LiberoAssurance
WebsiteLibero Group

Libero Group is a Greece based engineering, certification, and training organization specializing in regulatory compliance, safety, and quality management. Founded in 2011, it states that the company provides services to the maritime, industrial, and logistics sectors. Its offerings include ship classification, certification of management systems,validation, technical consulting, and related training programs.[1][2][3][4]

Overview

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Founded in the 2011 Libero Group began as an engineering firm and later expanded to include certification and training services[5]

Although Libero Group's official incorporation occurred in 2011[6], the founders have been actively working in the maritime sector since the 1980s. Over time, the company expanded its portfolio to include statutory services, management system certifications, and e-learning. Libero Group operates through three main divisions.

Services

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Libero Group provides services to ensure safety at sea, prevention of human injury or loss of life, and avoidance of damage to the environment. The company operates through divisions such as Libero Hellenic Register, which offers classification services[7] for ships and yachts, statutory surveys for flag administrations like the Maritime Administrations of Barbados[8], Bahamas[9] and Antigua and Barbuda[10] and certifications for compliance with international conventions such as MARPOL and SOLAS.

Through LiberoAssurance, the company delivers accredited by ESYD[11], International Accreditation Service (IAS)[2], The International Code of Conduct Association – ICoCA[12] & The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI)[13] ISO certifications and private schemes certifications, including ISO 9001 for quality management, ISO 14001 for environmental management, ISO 18788 for private security companies and ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety.

The LiberoServices division focuses on technical studies, project management, and advisory services for public tendering. This division has participated in globally financed initiatives, including EU-funded projects and United Nations programs. Libero Group also offers training programs through LiberoAssurance[14], with options for both in-person sessions and e-learning platforms. The company also conducts marine surveys, condition evaluations, and CE certifications for small crafts. It also provides seafarer certification and issues seaman’s books for technical staff. For ports and port facilities, the company advises on infrastructure development, equipment selection, security studies, and master planning to ensure compliance with international standards.

Structure and Divisions

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Libero Group functions through three primary divisions[15].

  • Libero Hellenic Register which focuses on ship classification, statutory services, and maritime certifications.
  • LiberoAssurance which focuses on ISO certifications, management systems, and accredited training programs.
  • LiberoServices which handles technical consulting, project management, and international advisory services to maritime administrations.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "Libero Group". Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ^ a b https://www.iasonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/MSCB-161-Cert.pdf
  3. ^ "LIBEROPOULOS SERVICES AND PROJECTS". unglobalcompact.org. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  4. ^ "ΛΥΜΠΕΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΕΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΕΡΙΟΡΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ ΕΥΘΥΝΗΣ (LiberoAssurance) – Ε.ΣΥ.Δ." esyd.gr. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  5. ^ "About Us – LiberoGroup".
  6. ^ "Επιχειρηματικός Οδηγός ΕΒΕΑ". directory.acci.gr.
  7. ^ "Classification Societies".
  8. ^ "Barbados Recognised Organisations - Barbados Maritime Ship Registry". 26 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Yacht Survey Organisations".
  10. ^ "Recognised Organisations | Antigua & Barbuda Ship & Yacht Registry".
  11. ^ "ΛΥΜΠΕΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΕΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΕΡΙΟΡΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ ΕΥΘΥΝΗΣ (LiberoAssurance) – Ε.ΣΥ.Δ." esyd.gr.
  12. ^ Barbotte, Florie (June 10, 2024). "LIBEROASSURANCE, A NEW STANDARD-BEARER FOR ICOCA CERTIFICATION".
  13. ^ "LiberoAssurance | Accredited Auditing Firms | Getting Certified | Aluminium Stewardship Initiative".
  14. ^ "Courses - LiberoServices". eshop.liberoservices.org.
  15. ^ https://publicity.businessportal.gr/company/123753201000 Retrieved 2024-12-03
  16. ^ "EUROPA – European Commission – Growth – Regulatory policy - SMCS". webgate.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2024-11-29.