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Teaching GuideTerm Higher Technical University College of Nautical Science and Naval Engines |
| Mestrado Universitario en Náutica e Transporte Marítimo |
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| Management Control Ship Cargo Operations |
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| Identifying Data | 2020/21 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Management Control Ship Cargo Operations | Code | 631510207 | |||||||||||
| Study programme |
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Official Master's Degree | 2nd four-month period |
First | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Chap. 1. LIQUID HYDROCARBONS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS CARGO MEASUREMENT | Definitions Calculations on board: American System, metric System and imperial or British System Process of the measurement of the cargo on a oil tanker Methods of taking ullages or soundings Measurement equipment: manual equipment, electronic equipment (PEGD), automatic equipment. High-level alarms and overflow systems Methods of calculation of the quantity on board (OBQ) and remain on board edge (ROB): Liquid Material, Non-liquid material Wedge formulae Sounding and sampling in non-inerted tanks Cargo Calculation in chemical tankers |
| Chap. 2. LIQUEFIED GASES CARGO CALCULATION | Cargo calculations: introduction Definitions and concepts: Ideal gas laws, Saturated Vapour Pressure, Physical properties of gas mixtures, Vapour pressure of gas mixtures, Temperature, Presssure, Heat Measurement of cargo tank volumes. Measurement of densities. Empirical calculation of the density of liquefied gas mixtures at a given temperature Cargo Tank filling limits Calculation procedures: Using standard temperature at 15ºC and using density tables Determination of liquid LPG required for gassing up operations. Determination of the Saturated Vapour Pressure of a mixture of gases at a given temperature. Determination of atmosphere changes of a cargo tank and the rquired nitrogen or inert gas volume. Properties of a LPG in saturated conditions |
| Chap. 3, DANGEROUS GOODS | The IMDG Code Structure of the Dangerous Goods List Clasification of Dangerous Goods: Class 1 to Class 9. Identification of dangerous goods Packing Marking and placarding Documentation Stowage Segregation |
| Chap. 4. OIL TANKER OPERATIONS | Types of crude oils Crude oil properties Flammability classification of petroleum Tank washing plan Tank washing machines Tank washing with water Ballasting and deballasting cargo tanks Slop tank operations Purging and gas freeing Rafting Pumproom operations Washing of cargo lines and pumps Maintenance in cargo tanks and cargo tank deck areas Voyage orders and cargo instructions Loading Plan The loading operation Loading static accumulators oils Load On Top Maximum loading rate Cargo tank venting during loading Voc management plan and control technology The loaded passage The Discharge plan What is COW? COW methods COW supply methods Precautions when implementing the COW Plan Discharge operations Stripping systems Contingencies and emergencies |
| Chap. 5. STOWAGE AND PLANNING OF SOLID BULK CARGOES TRANSPORT | Solid bulk cargoes transport regulations IMSBC Code Cargoes which may liquefy Materials possessing chemical hazards Trimming procedures Cleaning and preparation of cargo holds Procedures beforre arrival to the loading port Operations at the loading port Operations at the discharge port Ship-shore safety checklists Potential problems during cargo operations Cargo distribution Additional measures for bulk carriers Structural limitations to consider when preparing a loading plan in a bulk carrier Stowage planification of heavy density cargoes as iron ore or mineral concentrates Cargo calculation Segregation of different products in the same hold Fumigation of ships and their cargo The Silver Nitrate test |
| Chap. 6. CARGO CALCULATIONS | Resolution of cargo exercises related with the programme: Cargo calculations in oil, chemical and LPG tankers; Cargo calculations in bulk carriers and combination carriers. Stowage a securing of cargo on board as required by the CSS Code. |
| Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant international regulations, codes and standards concerning the safe handling, stowage, securing and transport of cargoes Knowledge of the effect on trim and stability of cargoes and cargo operations Use of stability and trim diagrams and stress-calculating equipment, including automatic data-based (ADB) equipment, and knowledge of loading cargoes and ballasting in order to keephull stress within acceptable limits Stowage and securing of cargoes on board ships, including cargo-handling gear and securing and lashing equipment Loading and unloading operations, with special regard to the transport of cargoes identified in the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing General knowledge of tankers and tanker operations Knowledge of the operational and design limitations of bulk carriers Ability to use all available shipboard data related to loading, care and unloading of bulk cargoes. Ability to establish procedures for safe cargo handling in accordance with the provisions of the relevant instruments such as IMDG Code, IMSBC Code, MARPOL 73/78 Annexes III and V and other relevant information Ability to explain the basic principles for establishing effective communications and improving working relationship between ship and terminal personnel. Knowledge of the limitations on strength of the vital constructional parts of a standard bulk carrier and ability to interpret given figures for bending moments and shear forces Ability to explain how to avoid the detrimental effects on bulk carriers of corrosion, fatigue and inadequate cargo handling. International regulations, standards, codes and recommendations on the carriage of dangerous cargoes, including the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code and the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code Carriage of dangerous, hazardous and harmful cargoes; precautions during loading and unloading and care during the voyage. A thorough knowledge of the use and contents of the Medical First Aid Guide for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods. |
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| Conocimiento cabal del contenido y de la manera de utilizar la guía de primeros auxilios para uso en caso de accidentes relacionados con mercancías peligrosas |
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