LNG Preparations Before Loading and Discharging

Proper preparation for loading and discharging cargo (LNG) is essential to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Thorough planning helps mitigate risks and enhances communication among crew members and terminal personnel. Each crew member on board must understand their specific duties to facilitate smooth operations and prevent accidents.

Highlights:

The aim of the course is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to effectively prepare for and safely execute LNG loading and discharging operations, focusing on crew responsibilities, necessary pre-arrival preparations, and adherence to critical safety and security protocols.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

1. Describe the roles and responsibilities of key crew members involved in the preparations for LNG loading and discharging operations.
2. Identify the necessary checks and preparations for loading and discharging cargo that need to be completed prior to arriving at the terminal or port, as well as on the day of arrival.
3. Comprehend the critical safety and security guidelines that must be strictly followed in the preparations for LNG loading and discharging operations.

Legislation & References: This course is based on the following references:

• The course is based on Industry Best Practices.

Duration: 0.5 hour.

Who should attend: 

• Masters, Chief Officers, Chief Engineers, Deck & Engine Officers, 2nd Engineers, Deck & Engine Ratings

Certificate: ABS

DISCLAIMER: The course is provided on an “as is” basis. Before you purchase any of our courses, it is exclusively your responsibility to check if it complies with the flag administration/approval body you require or you want to submit it to. Furthermore, you should check if the course is accepted by your employer or flag administration as your employer or flag administration may have specific requirements.