Such inspections will include a general check of lines and pumps, pump casing, bearing temperatures and. The captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the ship. Personnel, shipowner superintendents and cargohandling managers. Fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect the unit load containerised systems that are now employed in all aspects of cargo handling and international shipping, while retaining the necessary detail on transporting key classes of cargoes.
Whilst the author and gard as have taken every care to ensure the accuracy and quality of the information provided in this guidance to masters, the author and or gard as can accept no responsibility in respect of any loss or damage. Members of the deck department are responsible for the underway replenishment rigs, dryliquid cargo handling, forklift operations, and helicopter flight deck operations. It was established in the early 2000s they were already established long before the 1980s in response to the need for a dedicated deployable shorebased logistical and transportation support for. The safe operation of bulk carriers is dependant on not exceeding allowable stresses in the cycle of loading, discharging, ballasting and deballasting. After upgrade operations,and well run facility maintenance, an old port can. Liquid cargo liquefied gas handling principles on ships and in terminals. Continuing education chief mate to master instructor pool. Maintenance of heating coils is to be verified in the ships log. Suitable safety nets or temporary fencing should be rigged where personnel have to walk or climb across builtup cargo, and are therefore at risk of falling. Diploma in iata air cargo course gives you a wellrounded introduction to todays complex air cargo industry, helping you get a head start in your career at an airline, freight forwarder or ground handling company. An essential reference for merchant seamen around the world, cargo work provides a guide to the key characteristics of a wide range of cargoes. Msc the dissertation is a study of port cargo handling equipment and its productivity in order to find out the possible solutions to improve the efficiency of equipment and the port as well. Shipshore checklist for loading and unloading dry bulk cargo carriers. Generally and in order to facilitate more efficient cargo handling.
The intercargo benchmarking report provides a detailed analysis of the global dry bulk cargo fleet, reporting on performance and trends across many s. Organized into 56 chapters, the book looks at the relationship between ship stability and ship motion, with emphasis on group weights in a ship. A guide to stowage, 4th edition 2011 marine cargo operations clearly instructs merchant officers with the techniques of cargo operations and the principles of stowage and their application. Interestingly, the rotterdam rules contain provisions whereby a carrier can relieve himself of liability for cargo handling and stowing operations, which suggests a wider recognition of the english courts view, though the situation today in most countries is that the carriers duties are nondelegable. Certificate iv in maritime operations master up to 35m. Cargo holds and hatch openings are suitable for cargo handling operations. Stability can exist when a vessel is rolling or trimming it is the ability to.
Forklift trucks are invaluable on board ship for moving cargo, lashings, securing. Automating the cargo ground handling process using modern technologies and systems will help reduce operational costs without compromising on the quality of services. Based on the syllabus for ship stability for the stcw 95 chief. Ship handling theory and practice is yet another powerful book by d. Guidelines and best practices for liquid hydrocarbon barges and associated tugs. It covers the practical and legal aspects of cargo operations and prepares prospective chief mates for their role in maintaining the vessel.
It includes procedures for safe entry into confined spaces and handling dangerous goods but does not include specialized cargo operations. In this paper, a data envelopment analysis approach is used to assess the efficiency of cargo handling operations at a container terminal and study the factors influencing it. It comprises a basic training programme appropriate to their duties for liquefied gas tanker safety, fire safety measures and cargo systems, pollution prevention, safe operational practice and. Signals vessel traffic services, port operations and pilot stations. Nicola pryceroberts, msc programme leader, school of engineering, liverpool john moores university, august 2002 although the title is ship stability for masters and mates the book will be valuable for marine engineers studying for certificates of competency as well as students. Representatives of the loading cargohandling units and the ships master or his. Ship stability matesmasters by rhodes, martin the nautical. The purpose of this publication is to help shipowners, masters, crews, terminal operators and industry in general. Information to be provided by the master to the terminal.
Ship handling simulator mtc marine training center hamburg gmbh. A sea captain, ships captain, captain, master, or shipmaster, is a highgrade licensed mariner who holds ultimate command and responsibility of a merchant vessel. Deck oow mates masters dictionaries ecdis engineer officers environment flag state regulations foreign language. Shell chemical marine cargo handling sheets chs shell global. The code of safe practice for cargo stowage and securing 8 cargo securing manual 11 movement of a. Jan 02, 2019 see our list of top free online courses, classes and learning materials in airline training. Cargo handling equipment productivity analysis of the. Masters, chief engineer officers, chief mates, second engineer officers and any person with responsibility for lading, discharching, care in transit, handling of cargo, tank cleaning or othe cargo related operations on chemical tankers.
This book covering the marine bulk cargo measurement mbcm survey also known as a draught survey is for both marine surveyors and ships. Iata cargo and logistics training has an unparalleled trackrecord in helping thousands of air cargo professionals stay at the top of their game. The cargo operations studio, cos, is designed by lecturers at the divison of marine design. Basic principles, form coefficients, tonnes per centimetre immersion, introduction to load lines, centre of gravity g and centre of buoyancy b, and introduction to transverse statical stability, conditions of stability. Various cargo handling techniques for seagoing general cargo. Planning and control of cargo loading and unloading operations for bulk carriers preparing vessel for cargo operations collecting cargo and port information. Controlling the operation of the ship and care for persons on board at the management level 2. Cargo work for maritime operations this page intentionally left blank cargo work for maritime operationsseventh e. Advanced training for chemical tankers cargo operations model course 1. Manual of best management practices for port operations and model environmental management system lynn a. An announcement is made by pa public address to notify all personnel when cargo handling operations begin, and that smoking is permitted only in designated areas. Libramar maritime downloads the best maritime library. Shipowner superintendents and cargo handling managers.
This guide describes recommended best practices for managing and operating ocean and inland barges, towboats and tugs that carry and transport crude. Stcw certificates according to function and type of vessel. This notice replaces mgn 91 m, mgn 92 m, mgn 97m and mgn 263. Masters and officers who are qualified in accordance with regulation v1. Brookes bell is a major independent marine consultancy based in the uk and operating worldwide. Stability can exist when a vessel is rolling or trimming it is the ability to remain in stable equilibrium or otherwise.
It also details rollonrolloff cargo handling, containerisation, equipment and offshore supply. The ab to mate program is designed for able seafarers that have 1080 days of sea service. Its master mariners, marine engineers, consulting scientists and. This book will benefit masters, officers and others who operate the oilfields anchor handling vessels. The pump room must be regularly inspected during cargo operations. This is the reason we have chosen to build a specific vocabulary for our maritime english education program meep that helps improve safety and efficiency in a very practical way. The cargo handling process is a complicated process that would not permit simple definitions. Various cargo handling techniques for seagoing general cargo ships planning and control of cargo handling the techniques of cargo handling have, at least in ocean transport, developed considerably over the last decades. Uk requirements for master and deck officers notice to all owners, masters, officers, ratings and those concerned with maritime training. Designed for masters, chief engineers, chief mates, second engineer officers. Cargo handling and stowage at the management level. This is an essential reference for merchant seamen internationally.
A chief mate to master formal training generally takes about 12 weeks and. You can also download a free version from our website at. All nominated shipboard cargo handling systems are to be presented clean residual free, dry, odor free, rust free, with good gaskets, fit to load this cargo. Commercial operators of vessels chartered to shell chemical. Dock facilities would also typically include equipment such as cranes, conveyors, forklifts and other. Maritime and coastguard agency logmerchant shipping. It describes the most common anchor handling operations from the work boats viewpoint, which is quite different from that of the barge or vessel that is being worked. This course for master and chief mate is based on material developed for imo. They also stand watch while in port or at sea, and perform routine deck maintenance such as. Matemaster this study manual for deck officers includes the following chapters.
The iata cargo handling manual ichm is a complete set of standards for everyone involved in cargo operations that aims to help airlines and cargo handlers to operate more effectively together, to improve efficiency and safety in air cargo operation s. A chief mate cm or chief officer, usually also synonymous with the first mate or first officer, is a. Sats innovative and tested cargo operations system cosys is specially designed to provide tailormade efreight compliant solutions to cargo ground handling agents and cargo. If product is to be heated, heating coils are to be confirmed leak free. The book covers general principles and the latest international regulations that affect all cargo work, including cargo types and key characteristics of a wide range of cargo classes. Ship stability for masters and mates explores all aspects of ship stability and ship strength, squat, and interaction and trim, as well as materials stresses and forces. Ship stability for masters and mates bryan barrass. Certificate iv in maritime operations master up to 35m near coastal is suitable for those seeking employment as master of a commercial vessel. Ahts boulder running anchors for the lay barge castoro 7 during the perla project offshore venezuela. National maritime center serving our nations mariners. We offer the industrys most dynamic and innovative training solutions for every aspect of the supply chain, including strategy, business planning and development, management and optimization. Anchor handling oilfield seamanship series volume 3. Imo model courses these teaching aids are flexible in application.
This video highlights the different roles in airline and airport operations including cargo handling, ramp services, airside team leaders, and maintenance technicians and talks about career. This is a good collection made of the four reallife vessel collision case studies. Cargo handling equipment productivity analysis of the chittagong port authority degree. M3 from management to operation module 3 page 8 figure 1. This course mitpmi100 is required for all able bodied seamen upgrading to 3rd2nd mate. Oral examination masters and chief mates 3 knowledge of the principles for the safe embarking and disembarking of a pilot, and launch and recovery of rescue craft management of vessel in adverse weather and the effect of wave impact on a vessel, the effect of adverse weather on various ship operations involving maneuvering. Gard as in insuring and handling hull and machinery insurance matters. Advanced training for oil cargo operations provides participants with an understanding of safe, pollution free oil handling and transportation, and to enable them to supervise and train other personnel in operational procedures. Manual of best management practices for port operations.
Growth in air cargo anticipated to exceed passenger traffic growth in every major regional market forecasts anticipate the addition of more than 2,600 freighter airplanes by 2019, as nearly 1,100 current. Onc01 master chief mate oceans or near coastalunlimited tonnage 100104. The guide features real life incidences and expert tips to help you understand each cargo handling operation with practical solutions. Planning and control of cargo loading and unloading. Crane operations and cargo handling north sea lifting on. Diploma in iata air cargo course by kq pride center in kenya. The programme of model training courses developed out of suggestions from a number of imo member governments. More information is available in the downloads section. An efficiency analysis of cargohandling operations at. Typical organisation of a shipping company of the departments shown in figure 1. Marine insight launches new ebook the ultimate guide to deck machinery. This module aims to provide relevant information on ships operation management that have.
The chief mate and master of a container ship should have the proposed stowage plan ready. The maintenance free aspects of an allaluminum dome were important in thedecision. The full mission ship handling simulator is a state of the art tool suitable for all kind of navigation and ship handling training for captains, nautical officers and pilots. Fm 5517 i field manual headquarters no 5517 department of the army washington, dc, 16 february 1999 cargo specialists handbook table of contents. The material handling plan should reflect the strategic objectives of the organization as well as the more immediate needs. Cargo operations dry cargo 19941995 amendments to the code of safe practice for cargo stowage and. Hence there is a link between ship stability and ship motion. The chief mate is the ships designated cargo officer who handles most of the problems. Jan 07, 2011 3 candidates for both masters and chief mates grade of certificate can be asked questions from all sections listed, however the focus of the questions and the assessment, will be related to the main management responsibilities and shipboard duties involved in the certificate being applied for. The course covers shipboard safety knowledge as required by the marine department. Various cargo handling techniques for seagoing general. In port, the watch focuses on duties such as cargo operations, fire and security. Technical operators of vessels chartered to shell chemical.
This course aims to enable hong kong local workers to fulfill the hong kong marine departments requirement. Masters, chief engineer officers, chief mates, second engineer officers and any person with immediate responsibility for loading, discharging, care in transit, handling of cargo, tank cleaning or other cargo related operations on oil tankers shall hold a certificate in advanced training for oil tanker cargo operations. Clif cargo handling clyde materials handling enco engineering, inc. Maximum securing load msl is a term used to def ine the allowable load capacity for a device used to secure cargo to a ship.
This course will satisfy the advanced cargo operations. This can now be done efficiently in the cargo operations studio, a simulator developed and designed for gamebased education and training of ship operations and cargo handling. Cargo handling and stowage at the management level 7 part c2. The ultimate guide to cargo operations for tankers offers a comprehensive explanation of all operations that are required to handle cargo on tanker ships. Aircargopedia automating cargo ground handling systems. The information contained in this guidance to masters is provided for general information purposes only. It will provide all of the stcw2010 training requirements needed to attain an stcw officer in charge of a navigation watch oicnw and a uscg third mate oceans or near coastal license. Shipowners responsibility for cargo operations gard. In a recent study it was found that more than forty percent of all dry bulk cargo insurance claims are directly due to leaking hatch covers and some ships lost at sea under certain circumstances are suspected to have taken water on board in heavy weather due to badly maintained hatch covers. Hatch covers play a vital role in ensuring that the ship is in fact both seaworthy and cargo worthy. Lnglpg or chemical tanker operations this course is designed to satisfy the following stcw and cfr training requirements. Pilotage shiphandling shiphandling passenger ships without tugs written by an industry expert, this detailed, illustrated publication provides guidance and practical advice relating to the handling.