Outlines

• Express the effects on ship handling of the hydrodynamic phenomena occurring between the ships in dependence of the ship speed and relative position.
• Recognize the effects of controllable, uncontrollable and Semi Controllable forces.
• The recommended approach plan and the need for alternative plan (underway –at anchor –with tugs –without tugs) and physical properties of the fenders
• Incorporate existing operational procedures in the trade including checklists in the course.
• Perform exercises with training objectives approved by experienced STS lecturer and other experienced personnel.
• Description of the actions involved in handling the ship safely and efficiently from any approach location until moored alongside the STBL / Mother Ship
• Human limitations.
• Emergency escape handling procedures.
• Cargo Hose arrangements.
• The Departure procedures.
• STS Risk Assessment.

Program

Marine Simulator Systems

Objectives

• To meet the requirements set out in the “OCIMF” Ship to Ship transfer Guide and Chapter 8 of MARPOL Annex I , as amended by Resolution MEPC,186(59).