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Jose Lopez
Jose works with operators to turn CruiseControl into measurable gains across crew operations and compliance.
Chief Customer Experience · 3 articles
Jose Lopez is Chief Customer Experience at CruiseControl and has written 3 articles for the CruiseControl blog, published between January 2026 and June 2026, covering Operations and Compliance.
Operations: Rotations, handovers, and live readiness, the moving parts of running a fleet without friction.
Compliance: Audits, STCW, MLC and ISM, and everything that keeps your fleet inspection-ready year round.
Articles by Jose Lopez
Rest-hour records that hold up when someone checks
STCW and MLC set the minimum rest a seafarer is owed. The hard part is recording it as it happens rather than reconstructing it later.
Building a paperless survey and inspection trail
How a single, timestamped record of every survey removes the scramble when inspectors arrive.
From spreadsheets to live readiness dashboards
Replacing manual consolidation with real-time staffing, certification, and readiness reporting.