Tanker Series

Chemical Cargo Operations

Chemical Tanker Design, Systems and Equipment

  • Topics
    • General Arrangement and Construction
    • Pumping Arrangement and Equipment
    • Pipeline and Drainage Systems
    • Cargo Manifold
    • Cargo Heating and Cooling Systems
    • Temperature Control and Monitoring
    • Tank Cleaning Systems
    • Cargo Tank Environmental Control Systems
    • Cargo Area Venting and Accommodation Ventilation
    • Fire Fighting Systems
    • Gauging Control Systems and Alarms
    • Materials and Coatings for Tanks and Pipelines
  • Duration

    123 minutes


Pump Theory and Characteristics

  • Topics
    • Cargo Pumps
    • Framo Cargo Pumping System
  • Duration

    46 minutes


Tanker Safety Culture and Implementation of Safety Management System (SMS)

  • Topics
    • Tanker Safety Culture and Implementation of Safety Management System
    • Risk Management
    • Hazard Analysis
    • Residual Risk Management
  • Duration

    32 minutes


Emergency Shutdown

  • Topics
    • Emergency Shutdown
  • Duration

    6 minutes


Cargo Calculations

  • Topics
    • Custody Transfer
    • Cargo Documentation
    • Cargo Samples
    • Cargo Measurement
  • Duration

    32 minutes


Trim and Stability

  • Topics
    • Effect of Bulk Liquid Cargoes on Trim and Stability and Structural Integrity
  • Duration

    6 minutes


Chemical Cargo Related Operations

  • Topics
    • Preparations for Loading
    • Loading Operations
  • Duration

    44 minutes


Tank Cleaning

  • Topics
    • MARPOL Requirements
    • Tank Cleaning Guide
    • Tank Cleaning Equipment
    • Tank Cleaning Procedures
    • Hazards of Tank Cleaning
    • Tank Testing and Acceptance
  • Duration

    102 minutes


Ship/Shore Interface Checklist

  • Topics
    • Ship/Shore Interface
    • Duties and responsibilities
    • Information Exchange
    • International Ship/Shore Safety Checklist
    • Completing The International Ship/Shore Safety Checklist. Part 'A' - Bulk Liquid General - Physical Checks
    • Completing The International Ship/Shore Safety Checklist. Part 'B' - Bulk Liquid General - Verbal Verification
    • Completing The International Ship/Shore Safety Checklist. Part 'C' - Bulk Liquid General - Verbal Verification
    • Completing The International Ship/Shore Safety Checklist. Part 'D' - Bulk Liquefied Gases - Verbal Verification
  • Duration

    91 minutes


Calibration and Use of Monitoring and Gas Detection System

  • Topics
    • Gas Detection
  • Duration

    10 minutes


Manage and Supervise Personnel with Cargo Related Responsibilities

  • Topics
    • Manage and supervise personnel with cargo related responsibilities
  • Duration

    7 minutes


Chemical and Physical Properties of Cargoes

  • Topics
    • Familiarity with physical and chemical properties of chemical cargoes
    • Stability and instability
    • Thermodynamics in chemical reaction
    • Polymerization
  • Duration

    66 minutes


Material Safety Data Sheets

  • Topics
    • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • Duration

    4 minutes


Hazards Associated with Chemical Tanker Operations

  • Topics
    • Hazards Associated with Chemical Tanker Operations
    • Reactivity and Polymerization
    • High Density Cargoes
  • Duration

    30 minutes


Occupational Health and Safety Precautions

  • Topics
    • Safe working practices, and personal shipboard safety relevant to chemical tankers
    • Hazard awareness
    • Personal protective equipment
  • Duration

    24 minutes


Chemical Tanker Emergency Response Plans

  • Topics
    • Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan
    • Purpose and design of a Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan
    • The procedure to report incidents
    • Steps to control the discharge
    • Prioritizing actions
    • Coordinating national and local activity
    • Non-mandatory information of the SMPEP
    • Jettisoning of cargo
  • Duration

    29 minutes


Take Precautions to Prevent Pollution of the Environment

  • Topics
    • Noxious liquid substances and hazard categorization
    • Chapter 3 Certification and surveys
    • Chapter 4 Design, construction, arrangement and equipment
    • Chapter 5 Operational discharges of residues of noxious liquid substances
    • Chapter 6 Measures of control by Port States
    • Chapter 7 Prevention of pollution arising from an incident involving noxious liquid substances
    • Chapter 8 Reception facilities
  • Duration

    76 minutes


MARPOL Annex II

  • Topics
    • MARPOL
    • MARPOL Annex II
    • Amendments to MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code
  • Duration

    16 minutes