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LPG Shipping Suggested Competency Standards (2nd, 2022)
This document is written for organisations involved in training officers, including cargo engineers, for LPG cargo operations. This document is written at a high level and is suitable for individuals that are technically qualified and experienced in the subject of training and LPG operations.
DETAILED OVERVIEW
These standards are useful for all types of LPG carriers, regardless of size, and are relevant for all types of LPG cargo operations. This includes traditional cargo transfer operations at berth, ship-to-ship transfer operations and LPG carriers with LPG fuel systems. It is the responsibility of the owner to decide the level and type of training required, as part of a formal competence management system.
This new document updates and replaces the previous edition LPG Shipping Suggested Competency Standards (2008).
CONTENTS LISTING
- Introduction
- Scope
- How to Use these Standards
- Performance Outcome Definitions
- Deck Operational
- Cargo Equipment Operational
- Cargo Equipment Management
- Deck Management
- Underpinning Knowledge
- Annexes
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
SIGTTO
The Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) is an international body established for the exchange of technical information and experience, between members of the industry, to enhance the safety and operational reliability of gas tankers and terminals. Learn more: https://www.sigtto.org/about-us/
