Ship-to-Ship Transfer Operation (Oil Tankers)
Operational training designed to strengthen knowledge of STS planning, approach, manoeuvring, mooring, cargo transfer, communications, pollution prevention and emergency response, supported by ship-handling simulator exercises.
Content:
KEY COURSE CONTENT
- Introduction to STS operations
- STS planning, risk assessment and pre-transfer checks
- Roles and responsibilities of Master, PIC and crew
- Approach, manoeuvring and mooring arrangements
- Cargo-transfer procedures and communications
- Safety precautions, emergency procedures and pollution prevention
SIMULATOR / APPLIED EXERCISES
- STS approach, positioning and mooring under specified environmental conditions
- Cargo-transfer monitoring and vessel-to-vessel communication
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Plan and manage STS operations more safely
- Apply appropriate approach, positioning and mooring principles
- Strengthen cargo-transfer monitoring, communication and pollution prevention
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Instructor-led interactive training supported by technical presentations, operational discussions, case studies and scenario-based exercises. Simulator exercises are included where specified for the course.
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