To transfer and store Natural Gas as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), it is crucial to lower its temperature significantly. However, this extreme cooling process, combined with fluctuations in temperature and pressure, can potentially cause metals to crack and rupture. Therefore, a careful and gradual cooling procedure is essential for preparing cargo lines and tanks before…
Safety and efficiency are paramount in mooring operations, highlighting the significance of careful planning and risk mitigation. By adhering to best practices and maintaining equipment, the maritime industry strives to reduce accidents during mooring procedures. Regular inspections and upkeep of mooring lines play a critical role in ensuring safety and providing a secure environment for…
Regular inspection and maintenance of mooring lines are essential for ensuring safety in maritime operations. By identifying issues like wear and damage early on, timely repairs or replacements can be carried out, reducing the risk of accidents during mooring procedures. Properly maintained mooring lines enhance safety by minimizing unexpected failures and ensuring their resilience to…
This course presents the types of LNG carriers, the principles of the various cargo containment systems used by LNG carriers, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each vessel and cargo containment type. Highlights: This course aims to familiarize LNG vessel’s crew with the LNG vessel types, the various cargo containment systems, and their…
ISO 45001 is an international standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. It provides a framework for organizations to effectively manage occupational health and safety risks and opportunities, aiming to establish a workplace that is safe and healthy for employees, contractors, and visitors. By implementing ISO 45001, maritime companies can effectively minimize the incidence…
This course is designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and tips for successful engine operations in extremely cold areas. The course emphasizes the importance of proper vessel preparation and protection prior to entering icy regions. The course focuses on: Highlights: This course aims to provide the engine room crew the fundamental knowledge, and…
Occupational health and safety on ships involve addressing risks. Despite the complex nature of shipboard operations making risk elimination difficult, identifying and mitigating hazards is essential. Maritime companies are mandated to implement a safety management system as per the ISM Code, which ensures safety at sea, risk management, and continuous improvement of safety standards. Simultaneously,…
Carrying solid bulk cargoes involves serious risks, such as reduced ship stability, capsizing, fire or explosion, and damage to ship structures. The IMSBC Code provides guidance about the necessary practices and procedures to be followed and the appropriate precautions to be taken in the loading, trimming, carriage, and discharge of solid bulk cargoes when transported…
Lifeboat training on board a vessel is an essential routine to ensure the crew’s preparedness in case of maritime emergencies. These activities involve learning to operate, launch, and navigate lifeboats under various conditions, promoting safety and survival proficiency at sea. Highlights: This course aims to provide learners with the fundamental understanding, knowledge and skills, in…
Natural gas has seen rapid market growth since the 1970s due to its low CO2 emissions and suitability for high-efficiency power stations. It is transported through pipelines for distances up to 4,000 km over land and through ships for longer distances after being liquefied into LNG. In this course, we will explore the physical properties,…