Hydrocarbon cargoes, whether in liquid or gas form, are among the most sought-after commodities globally. Ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and storage of these valuable and hazardous materials is crucial, and has been extensively studied and addressed as a major concern by numerous international organizations.
This ISGOTT & SIGTTO Requirements for Tanker/Oil & Gas Terminal Safe Operations training course has been designed in line with the IMO's SOLAS & MARPOL Conventions, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), and the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH). These organizations have established guidelines and requirements, which are reflected in the most recent ISGOTT (Version 6) for petroleum/oil tankers and terminals, and SIGTTO for LPG & LNG carriers and terminals.
The training course focuses on cargo planning, transfer requirements, and the development of strong terminal management skills to support transportation and storage operations. The syllabus includes key aspects of Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification, helping tanker and terminal personnel safely manage transportation and storage processes, and act effectively during contingency and emergency situations. Additionally, the training addresses critical points and challenges at the oil/gas tanker and terminal interface, covering everything from management practices to personal-level responsibilities.
This training course will feature:
This attractive and technical training course provides guidance to individuals working onboard oil tankers / gas carriers and terminals concerning the safe transportation and handling of petroleum and gas products. The course will assist the delegates in implementing the requirements of ISGOTT & SIGTTO that are included in the Safety Management System within their own company.
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
This training course will utilize a variety of proven professional learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The training course will be highly interactive and participative. This involves regular discussion between both delegates and the course expert tutor. The training course will provide the participant with an in-depth knowledge through Supportive comprehensive course manual Handouts, Power Point Presentation for each session enabling practical application and reinforcement that enabling practical application and reinforcement.
This training course is intended for marine terminal staff, marine operation staff, oil movement personnel, custody measurement people, metering engineers and process engineers who have limited direct understanding of Liquid Bulk handling operations and as a base workshop for trainees with little or no experience of Liquid Bulk handling operations. The attendees can be but not limited to:
Basic Properties and Hazards of Petroleum
Gas Evolution and Measurement
Static Electricity
Managing Hazards and Risks for Ship and Terminal
Fire Protection
Security
Human Factor
Risk assessment Procedures Leadership
ISGOTT Part 2 Tanker Information (Chapter 9 – 14)
Management of Safety and Emergencies
Enclosed Spaces
Shipboard Systems
Shipboard Operations
Marine Terminal Administration
Marine Terminal Operations
Marine Terminal Systems and Equipment
Cargo Transfer Equipment
Marine Terminal Fire Protection
Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation
ISGOTT Part 4 Ship/Shore (Tanker/Terminal) Interface (Chapter 21 – 25)
Communications
Mooring and Berthing
Tanker and Terminal Precautions for Cargo Operations
Bunkering Operation
The Ship/Shore Safety Checklist
Introduction to liquified Gases
Properties of Liquefied Gases
Principles of Gas Carrier Design
The Ship — Equipment and Instrumentation
The Terminal — Equipment and Instrumentation
The Ship/Shore Interface
Cargo Handling Operations
Cargo Measurement and Calculation
Personal Health and Safety
Emergency Procedures
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