Liquid cargo operationsLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency
- cargo operations between tankers and terminals
- to calculate liquid cargoes and plan cargo procedures
- of basic principles on interactions between ship and terminal

Content

Liquid cargo properties and terminology. Cargo planning, segregation and calculations. Excercises and simulations regarding different types of tankers and terminals including on-site excursions when possible.

Qualifications

- Cargo handling
- Basic training for oil and chemical tanker cargo operations BTTP (A-V/1-1-1)

Further information

Meets the requirements of STCW section A-II/2 (and A-II/1) regarding function: cargo handling, as per description.

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- look for information in the key information sources of the field.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- work together with customers, users and target groups.
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.