Training for port captains, masters and officers (2 days)

MariTerm AB provides training in accordance with the provisions of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping, 1978 as amended in 1995 (STCW -95) regarding training of masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on board ships including ro-ro passenger ships.

The participants will after the training be able to make proper use of:
a Cargo Securing Manual and correctly apply the provisions of the Code of
  Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing
the cargo securing equipment and materials provided

A typical program is as follows:

DAY 1 - morning
Introduction, background and presentation of the course, teacher and
  participants
Consequences of cargo shifting
Rules and regulations for cargo stowage and securing on board ships
Methods for calculating forces acting on cargo on board ships
Basic principles for cargo stowage and securing Exercises

DAY 1 - afternoon
Methods for designing securing systems on board ships
Different types of cargo securing equipment
Video from a ship in hard weather on the North Atlantic

DAY 2 - morning
Methods for stowing and securing different types of cargoes;
  General cargo, Project cargo, Reefer cargo, Paper cargo, Steel cargo,
  RoRo cargo (trailers, mafis, cassettes etc.) and Containers
General requirements on Cargo Securing Manuals
Contents in a Cargo Securing Manual
Exercises on the contents in a Cargo Securing Manual
Basic requirements on cargo stowage and securing in Cargo Transport
  Units (CTUs)
IMO Quick Lashing Guides

DAY 2 - afternoon
Exercises on the quick lashing guides
Methods for practical testing of cargo securing arrangements
Basic ship stability
Study of some casualties caused by cargo shifting
Handling of a vessel after a total cargo shift
Proficiency test
Final discussions

For further information, please contact Peter Andersson.


MariTerm AB
P.O. Box 12037
SE 402 41 Göteborg
Tel +46 - 31 12 20 30
Fax +46 - 24 58 56
mail@mariterm.se

MariTerm i Höganäs AB
P.O Box 74
SE 263 21 Höganäs
Tel + 46 - 42 33 31 00
Fax + 46 - 42 33 31 02
info@mariterm.se
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