Basic Training for ships using fuels covered within the IGF (IGFB)

• Basic Training for ships using Fuels covered within the IGF Code - Course ID: 5311

• Safe operation of a ship subject to the IGF Code

• Design and operational characteristics of ships

• Protection of tanks from damage

• LNG Fuel Tank Location and Bunkering C

• Vessel operation and LNG properties affecting design

• Other Design Challenges

• Basic knowledge of ships, their fuel systems and fuel storage systems

• Gas fueled Engines

• Wartsila 4 stroke medium speed diesel

• 2-stroke Diesels- High and Low Pressures

• Fuel systems and hazardous space ventiL

• Basic knowledge of fuels and fuel storage systems

• LNG Fuel Storage

• Filling and Loading Limits

• Boil-Off Gas

• Fuel Containment

• Containment Systems

• Independent Tanks

• IMO Type A

• IMO Type B

• IMO Type C

• Membrane Type

• Insulation of Cargo Tanks

• Gas fuel storage tanks

• LNG storage tank details

• Bunkering operations and systems on ships under the IGF Code

• Relevant definitions related to safe bunkering

• Terminology

• Bunkering Options

• Truck-to-Ship

• Ship-to-Ship

• Shore-to-Ship

• Portable Replacement Tank

• Bunkering system components

• Marine Loading Arm

• Emergence Release Systems

• Remote Butterfly Valve and Manifold Reducers

• Bunkering preparations and procedures

• Pre-Operational Studies

• LNG Bunkering Procedure

• Communications during bunkering

• Methanol as fuel

• Basic knowledge of the physical properties of fuels

• Alternative Fuels, their properties and perspectives

• LNG Fuel

• Other Alternative Fuels

• Chemistry and physics of liquefied gases

• Atoms and Molecules

• Chemical Structure of Gases

• Properties and characteristics of liquefied gases

• Simple Gas Laws

• States of Matter

• Vapor pressure/temperature relationship

• Liquid and vapor densities

• Diffusion and mixing of Gases

• Compression, reliquefication and refrigeration of gases

• Critical temperature of gases and pressure

• Flashpoint, upper and lower explosive limits, auto-ignition temperature

• Compatibility, reactivity and positive segregation of gases

• Chemical Reactivity and Compatibility Tables

• Polymerization

• Self-Reaction in polymerization

• Saturated vapour pressurereference temperature

• Dew point and bubble point

• Challenges of sampling and custody transfer

• Lubrication of compressors

• Hydrate formation

• Reaction with air and water

• Properties of single liquid

• Nature and Properties of solution

• Thermodynamic units

• Basic thermodynamic laws and diagrams

• Heat Transfer and properties of fluid

• Gas Laws and process diagrams

• Refrigeration Thermodynamics

• Properties of materials

• Basic thermodynamic law 's for heat

• Strength of materials and the Environment

• Grade Selection of Steel

• Temperature Boundary Conditions and Finite Element Analysis

• Table of references for strengths

• Effect of low temperature brittle fracture

• Safety requirements and safety management on board

• Safety Management

• Safety challenges, mitigation and emergency response

• Safety by Designs

• Safety Management during bunke

• Training Requirements

• Crew Training for the LNG Fueled

• LNG Bunkering Operations Training Recommendations

• Precautions to prevent hazards on a ship

• Basic Knowledge of Hazards associated with ship operations

• Reactivity

• Flammability and Explosion

• Flammability of Methane

• Precaution against sources of ignition

• Health Hazards

• Toxicity

• Major Hazards to health

• The Human body and health

• Extremely low temperatures

• Corrosion hazards

• Pressure hazards

• Inert Gas

• Electrostatic hazards

• Polymerizing cargoes

• Other Hazards

• Spillage Hazards

• Cool down and Rollover

• Basic knowledge of hazard controls

• Risk assessment method analysis on board

• Managing Risk

• Assessing Risk

• Risk assessment methods

• Risk Assessment model

• Measures to be taken in the event of spillage 1

• Report relevant information

• Spill-containment and handling

• Prevent brittle fracture

• Fuel characteristics on ships as found on a SDS

• Chemical symbols and Safety Datasheet

• Information on a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

• Occupational health and safety precautions and measures

• Function of gas-measuring instruments and similar equipment

• Portable gas monitor design and accurac

• Personal toxicity monitoring equipment

• Sensor positioning and calibration

• Gas Testing and calibration

• Proper use of safety equipment and protective devices

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Breathing apparatus, Protective Clothing and EEBD

• Tank-evacuating equipment

• Resuscitators and revival of victims

• Rescue and escape equipment

• Safe working practices and procedures for personal shipboard safety

• Entering enclosed spaces

• use of correct equipment for entering

• Cargo machinery and compressor room precautions

• Repair and maintenance work

• Hot and Cold work

• Electrical safety

• Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas-PhotoRoom

• First aid with reference to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for fuels under IGF Code

• Precautions for cold burn and frostbite

• First Aid treatments

• Injuries and treatments

• Intake of Poisons

• Firefighting operations on a ship subject to the IGF Code

• LNG firefighting organization

• Firefighting Plans

• Special hazards associated with fuel systems and fuel handling

• Spill containment

• Methods and fire-fighting appliances to detect, control and extinguish fires

• Regulations for Fire Detection and Alarm System

• Fire-fighting agents

• Fire prevention and equipment

• Fire Safety

• Key Terms in fire safety

• Flammability and explosion 1

• Fire hazards

• Flash point and Auto-ignition

• Characteristics of LNG Fires

• Fire Detection and Protection

• Fire Detection System

• Fire Detectors and Alarms

• Fire and Deck Wash System using Fire Pumps

• Water - spray system

• CO2 System

• Dry Chemical system

• Dry Powder System

• DP Deck System

• Fixed fire-fighting foam

• Portable fire extinguishers

• Water Curtain and Deck Spray

• Summary Points on LNG Firefighting

• Respond to Emergencies

• LNG Bunkering ESD System layout

• ESD Valve requirements

• ESD Initiation and testing

• Ship emergency response plans

• Emergency Teams

• Sounding of Alarms

• 5.3 Emergency Procedures

• Precautions to prevent pollution of the environment from the release of fuels from ships subject to the IGF Code

• Effects of pollution on human and environment

• Environment Impact of Alternative Fuels

• Methane as GHG

• Methane and Formaldehyde

• Health impact of alternative fuel handling

• Monitor and control compliance with legislative requirements

• MARPOL and other IMO instruments, industry guidelines and port regulations

• LNG Shipping Security

• Measures to be taken in the event of spillage