ADVANCED LIQUEFIED GAS TANKER OPERATIONS (STCW)

This course aimed at Senior Officers (Deck and Engineering) and personnel with immediate responsibility for the loading, discharging, care in transit, handling of cargo, tank cleaning and cargo related operations, the course is a mandatory requirement under STCW Regulation V/1-2.

On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Understand gas tanker design, systems and equipment 
• Manage loading and discharging operations including inerting and use of nitrogen 
• Understand cargo pumps and pumping arrangements 
• Handle cargo in transit 
• Identify cargo tank level-gauging systems 
• Monitor of tank pressure, control systems and maintaining the correct temperatures 
• Carry out Inspection of structures and void spaces

Hold the STCW Basic Liquified Gas Tanker Cargo Operations certificate and a minimum of 3 months approved seagoing service on liquefied gas tankers or at least one month of approved onboard training on liquefied gas tankers plus required number of cargo operations.

Classroom, Videos, Gas Simulator – G-Sim DNV approved Class A Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator (ME-GI, DFDE and Steam Turbine models)  

Classroom lecture, videos, various examples, simulated cargo exercises 

STCW A-V/1-2 The ISM Code, ISGOTT, IMO Model Course 1.05

5 days

Knowledge and Practical assessments.

Attendance certificate on successful completion of assessments.

This course is regularly offered by our MTCs, and may be available online, please contact your regional Maritime Training Centre (MTC) or for BSM employees kindly contact your local Crew Service Centre (CSC) for the next available course.