Advanced Shipboard Management (ASM)

• Indian Merchant Shipping Act

• Important definitions under MS ACT

• Registration of Ships

• About Registration of Ships

• Why Registration

• What is a Ship Registry

• Selecting a Flag State

• The Registration Process

• Registration Requirements of various Flag States

• Registration of Ships in India

• The Certificate of Registry and its legal significance

• Documents for Change of Flag

• Resources

• Engagement, discharge and management of crew

• Manning scales and certification

• Certificates of Officers

• Basic Entitlements of seamen and apprentices

• Contracts of employment, wages and other remuneration, advances, allotments, payment into bank accounts

• Deceased seamen, engagement of substitutes

• Repatriation, assisting and repatriating Indian seamen distressed abroad

• On board Complaints Procedures

• The official log book and the law relating to entries

• Entries required to be made in Official log books

• Offences relating to misconduct, to endangering ship and against persons on board.

• Discipline and treatment of disciplinary offences

• Civil liability for certain offences

• Trade disputes involving seamen

• The official log book entries and records in freeboard draft and allowances

• Crew accommodation

• Hygiene of the ship and welfare of the crew

• Outline knowledge of the regulations relating to medical stores Inspection and reports

• Fresh water and provisions

• Procedures in cases of infectious disease, illness or accidents.

• Maritime declarations of health

• Port health requirements

• Measures to prevent the spread of disease by shipping

• The safety of the ship, crew and passengers

• Some important provisions with respect to Safety

• Unseaworthy Ships

• Assistance of vessels in distress and salvage

• Master's duties in the case of collision or any other accident Collecting Evidences Lodging Protests Inquires and Investigation

• Duties of Master after collision

• Certain Miscellaneous Provisions in MS ACT

• Outline of Rules made under the Merchant Shipping Act

• The Law relating to the reporting of Ice

• Tropical Revolving Storms

• Other Dangers to Navigation

• Documentation - certificates to be carried on board

• Other Certificates and Documents required to be carried on board

• Other Trading Certificates

• Custom house procedures

• Inward and outward clearance

• Immigration clearance

• Quarantine clearance (FAL Convention)

• Documentation

• Export Cargo Documentation

• Import Cargo Documentation

• Document Types

• Commercial and Legal Need for Documentation

• Stowaways

• Preventing Stowaways

• Stowaway Disembarkation and Repatriation

• Hijacking of ships

• Armed robbery piracy

• Anti-Piracy

• Piracy Awareness

• Anti-piracy measures

• Communication with the flag state, coastal authority and task force

• Pirate Attack

• Implications of a piracy attack

• Coping in a Hostage Situation

• Smuggling and other custom offences

• Drug and alcohol policy and its enforcement

• Drug and Alcohol Policy

• Amphetamine

• Anabolic steroids

• Cocaine

• Heroin

• Inhalants

• Marijuana

• Morphine

• Alcoholism

• Acute and Chronic Alcoholism

• Causes of Alcoholism

• Effects of Chronic Alcoholism

• Central Nervous System

• Treatment of Alcoholism

• Abstinence

• Medication

• Nutrition and Diet

• Home Remedies

• Psychotherapy

• Case Study and Exercise

• Master - Pilot relationship

• Exchange of information

• Responsibilities

• Compulsory and optional pilotage

• Bridge Team Management while under pilotage

• Legal implications if an incident occurs when under pilotage

• Economics of sea transport and theory of international trade

• Relationship between Stakeholders

• Stakeholders

• Cargo Interests

• Third Party Service Providers

• Terminal Operators, Stevedore, and Surveyor

• The Ocean Carrier, the Captain, and the Crew

• Port Captains and Pilots

• Customer Interaction

• Effective Communication

• Interaction

• Detailed knowledge of voyage estimates including cargo calculations

• Voyage Calculations

• Cargo Calculations

• Establishing economic viability

• Operations Daily Running Cost

• Backhauling

• Voyage Estimation Form

• Time Charter Equivalent (TCE)

• Voyage - Estimation

• Shipping practice

• Bill of Lading and Mate's Receipt

• Types of Bill of Lading

• Contents of Bill of Lading

• System of Bill of Lading

• Role of Bill of Lading

• Summary

• Chartering

• Considering a Charter

• Charter Party

• Terms used in chartering practice

• Voyage Chartering

• Laytime

• Laytime calculations

• Q and A 1

• Q and A 2

• Q and A 3

• Q and A 4

• Q and A 5

• Q and A 6

• Q and A 7

• Q and A 8

• Q and A 9

• Time Chartering

• Contract of Affreightment

• Bareboat Chartering

• Joint Ventures Shipping Pools Parceling Project Cargo

• Slot Chartering

• Charter parties and its Main clauses

• Some Common Clauses in Chartering

• Some important Clauses in Chartering

• Other Clauses

• Demurrage and Despatch

• Pre Charter

• Negotiation

• Contracts

• On Charter-Main clauses

• On Hire Survey and Delivery

• Port Operations

• Speed, Consumption Calculation

• Costs

• Cargo Carriage

• Development in Shipping and cargo handling

• The Process

• Planning the Carriage-Cargo Compatibility

• Voyage - Estimation (2)

• Loading and Unloading Procedures-Preparing for Loading

• Load and Discharge Plan

• Stability

• Safety and Security

• Securing of Cargo

• Carriage of Dangerous Goods

• Monitoring Cargo during Passage

• Routine Maintenance

• Inspection

• Resources

• Post Charter

• Off Hire Survey and Redelivery

• Post Charter Analysis

• Resources (2)

• Understanding Tanker Markets

• An Introduction to Oil Trade

• The Tanker Market Structure

• AFRA

• WORLDSCALE

• Route Policy

• Use of the world Scale

• INCOTERMS

• E Category-Departure

• F Category-Main Carriage unpaid

• C Category-Main Carriage Paid

• D Category - Arrival

• Tanker Voyage Charter Parties

• Clauses Specific to Tanker Voyage Contracts

• Some of the other common clauses in a tanker voyage contract

• Tanker Time Charter Parties

• Cargo

• Protests

• Cargo Surveys

• Certificate of Seaworthiness

• Hague-Visby Rules

• Hamburg Rules

• Rotterdam Rules

• COGSA

• Handling of claims and disputes

• Claims

• Damage analysis

• Multi modal Transport Act

• Case Studies

• A Deadfreight dispute

• A Demurrage Issue

• International Trade

• Contract of Sale

• Risks involved in the export of Goods

• Modes of Payment

• Cash with Order

• Open Account

• Bill of Exchange

• Documentary Letter of Credit

• Settlement Methods of LC

• Settlement by payment

• Settlement by Acceptant

• Settlement by Negotiations

• Contract of Marine Insurance

• Your Role as Master on Insurance

• Explaining Marine Insurance

• Marine insurance

• Purpose of Marine Insurance

• Principles of Insurance

• Principle of Utmost Good Faith

• Principle of Insurable Interest

• Principle of Indemnity

• Principle of Contribution

• Principle of Subrogation

• Principle of Loss Minimization

• Principle of Causa Proxima (Nearest Cause)

• Marine Insurance Organisations

• Type of Policies

• Voyage policy

• Time policy

• Floating policy

• Other Policies

• Type of loss

• Institute clauses

• Warranties

• Functions Risks Liabilities- P and I clubs

• Seaworthiness and Due Diligence

• Who Requires Marine Insurance

• GA and Marine Insurance

• GA Act Sacrifice Duties of Master in GA

• Rights of contribute in GA

• Case Studies (2)

• Handling Claims

• Pollution Covers and Certification

• Salvage Contracts

• Resources (3)

• Obligations of the Assured

• Obligations of the Insurer

• Obligations of the Insurer (2)

• Hull and Machinery Insurance

• Cargo Insurance

• P and I Insurance

• Buyers of various insurance covers

• Lloyd's Agents

• Average adjusters

• LOF 2020

• Contents and classes of LOF

• Scopic Clause

• CLC

• Fund Convention

• York-Antwerp Rules

• International Institutions

• IMO

• Organs of the IMO

• Functions of the Assembly and Council

• Functions of MSC and MEPC

• Function of LEG, FAL and TCC

• Maritime stakeholders

• Developing International Conventions

• Role of IMO and Flag States

• IMO Conventions-Proposal and Adoption, Amendment and Enforcement

• IMO Conventions by Ratification process, Establishment of Convention

• Resolution-Introduction, Proposal and Adoption

• IMO Circulars

• Maritime Law

• Implementing International Conventions

• Flag State Legislation

• Verifying Compliance

• ILO

• Structure of ILO

• ILO 147

• Occupational Health and Safety

• WHO

• ISF

• IACS

• BIMCO

• ICS

• OCIMF

• SIGTTO

• INTERTANKO

• INTERCARGO

• WTO

• IMCA

• IFSMA

• WMU

• IMLI

• Classification Society

• What is a Classification Society

• What Class Does

• Role of IACS

• Class as a RO and RSO

• Scope of Classification Rules

• During New Building

• While in Service

• Limitations of Classification

• Assigning Class Notation

• Change of Class Requirements

• Finding Classification Status of a Ship

• External Links

• IALA

• IAPH

• IMB

• IMAREST

• INTERMANAGER

• ITF

• World Shipping Council

• International Maritime Legislation

• SOLAS 1974

• Contents of SOLAS

• Ship documents under SOLAS

• Surveys, Verification and Certification

• Harmonised System of Survey and Certification

• Regulatory Surveys and Penalties

• Documents and Certificates to be carried on board

• MARPOL 1973/78

• MARPOL Convention

• Structure of MARPOL Convention

• Important Articles and Protocols of MARPOL

• MARPOL Annexes

• LOADLINES 1966

• STCW 1978

• Other IMO Conventions

• Conventions on Maritime Safety and Security

• csc 1972

• FAL 1965

• IMO Standard forms

• CrewPassenger list

• Documents for ArrivalDeparture

• Practise Reg documentations in FAL convention

• IMSO 1976

• SAR 1979

• SFV (CAPE TOWN AGREEMENT) 2012

• STCW-F 1995

• STP 1971

• Special Trade passenger ship agreement

• SUA 1988

• Conventions on Prevention of Marine Pollution

• AFS 2001

• BWM 2004

• Ballast Water Management

• Procedures and Arrangement Manual

• BWM-Possible Treatment Methods

• Ballast Water Treatment Process--Filtration

• Ballast Water Treatment Process--Chemical Disinfection

• Ballast Water Treatment Process--Physical Disinfection

• BWT Technologies

• DUMPING CONVENTION (LONDON) 1972

• INTERVENTION 1969

• OPRC 1990

• OPRC-HNS 2000

• Conventions on Liability and Compensation

• BUNKERS CONVENTION 2001

• HNS 2010

• LLMC 1976

• NUCLEAR 1971

• PAL CONVENTION (ATHENS) 1974

• WRECK REMOVAL CONVENTION (NAIROBI) 2007

• Other Conventions

• INMARSAT OPERATING AGREEMENT 1976

• SALVAGE 1989

• Marine salvage process

• Classification of salvage

• Contract salvage, pure salvage, naval salvage

• Assistance and Salvage

• Definitions

• Ship salvage and the law

• TONNAGE 1969

• Introduction

• Some important definitions

• Basic Philosophy of Tonnage Computation

• Tonnage Computation

• Application of the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969

• Notes on Tonnage Measurement

• Some Comments on Tonnage Measurements

• IMO Codes

• BLUCode 1997

• CASUALTY INVESTIGATION Code 2008

• css Code 1991

• CTU Code 2014

• Enhanced special survey programs

• FSS code 2000

• FTP code 2010

• GRAIN Code 1994

• HSCCode 1994

• IBC code 1983

• IGCCode 1983

• IGF code 2015

• III Code 2016

• IMDG code 2002

• IMSBC code 2008

• INF code 2001

• IS code 2008

• LSA code 1998

• NOISE code 2014

• POLAR code 2017

• RO code 2015

• TDC code 2011

• IMO and Sustainable Development Goals

• Other Regulations

• Law of the sea (UNCLOS)

• Baseline and Internal Waters

• TERRITORIAL WATERS

• CONTINENTAL SHELF

• EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE

• OTHER MARITIME ZONES

• Territorial sea and contiguous zone

• Define International Straits

• High seas

• The Law of the Seas as implemented in India

• UNCLOS on Marine Pollution

• MLC 2006

• Maritime Labour Convention -2006

• Working hours

• Condition of employment

• Food, Accommodation and Recreation

• Health protection

• Complaints and Enforcement

• Flag state responsibilities

• Port State Responsibilities

• Labour-Supplying responsibilities

• MLC Amendments

• International health regulations(IHR)

• Free pratique

• Derating Certificate

• Requirements of ship Sanitation

• Declaration of health

• Control procedures

• Classification Surveys

• Statutory and Mandatory surveys

• Initial, Intermediate, Annual and Renewal Survey

• Harmonised System of ship survey

• Enhanced Survey

• Conditions Assessment Scheme (CAS)

• Conditions Assessment Programme (CAP)

• Remote Inspection Technique Systems (RITS)

• Flag State Control

• Flag State responsibilities as defined by ICS and ISF

• IMO Member State Audit Scheme

• Port State Control

• Understanding Port State Control

• Regional MOUs

• Memoranda of Understanding

• Some Basic Definitions related to Port State Control

• Port State Control Inspection Basic Procedure

• Clear grounds to conduct detailed inspection

• Identification of sub standard ships

• List of certificates and documents

• General Checklist

• Preparing for Inspections

• PSC Inspections

• Priority Inspection

• Expanded Inspection

• Initial Inspection

• In-depth Inspection

• Security Inspection

• Detention of ships

• PSC Detentions

• Submission of Information Concerning Deficiencies

• Guidelines for Detention of Ship

• Detainable Deficiencies

• BanningDetention Orders

• The right of Appeal against a Detention order or any undue Delays

• Commercial Implications

• Preventing Detentions

• Cooperating with PSC

• After Detention

• FAQs

• Case study

• Common deficiencies observed

• Machinery Spaces

• Life-Saving Appliances (LSA) and Fire Safety

• Others

• Guidelines for Discharge Requirements under Annexes I and II which may be Examined for Compliance by the PSCO

• Guidelines for Control of Operational Requirements

• Control

• Guidelines for Port State Control Related to the ISM Code

• Action Taken Codes used by the PSCO, Subsequent to an Inspection

• Charterer's vetting inspections

• CAP

• TMSA

• CDI

• SIRE

• Condition Surveys

• Principles and Practice of modern ship management

• Organization on board

• Organization on Shore

• Company Policies and Objectives

• Effective communication ashore and on board

• Offshore Interaction

• Communication with Office Personnel

• Communication with External Parties

• Influence of human factors in systems

• Human Element

• Individual output and needs

• Human nature what we do

• Human factors and Ergonomics

• Impact of Training and Education

• Attention to rules, regulations and procedures

• Human Relationships

• Human relationship and team play

• What makes people happy

• Resource Management

• Time and Resource Constraints

• Electronic Planned Maintenance System (PMS)

• Personnel Assignment

• ISPS Code 2002

• Requirements of ISPS Code

• Methods of dealing with stowaways

• Hijacking of ships, armed robberypiracy

• Best Management Practices

• Guidelines Provided by Indian Authorities

• IMB, PRC, UKMTO, MSCHOA and BMP as per MSC Circulars

• Current Industry best management practices (from ICS)

• ISM Code 1998

• Safety Management System (SMS)

• Resources and Personnel

• Responsibilities and Authority

• Shipboard Operations and Emergencies

• Reports and Analysis

• Maintenance

• Documentation and Auditing

• Certification

• Effective Safety Management System

• Case Study Human Element

• Reasons for Human Error

• Prevention of human error on ship

• Human Resource Development

• Effective Communication (2)

• Introduction to Effective Communication

• Effective Communication - Case Study

• Significance of effective communication

• Communication process

• Characteristics of effective communication

• Effective communication skills

• Verbal and Paraverbal Communication

• Introduction to Verbal and Paraverbal Communication

• Types of Verbal Communication

• Misunderstanding in Verbal Communication

• Barriers of Effective Verbal Communication

• Paraverbal Communication

• Non-verbal Communication

• Importance and Purpose of Non-verbal Communication

• Element of Non-verbal Communication

• Types of Non-verbal Communication – Posture and Facial Expression

• Types of non verbal communication - Gestures

• Strategies for Improving Your Communication

• Interpersonal and Client Communication

• What are Interpersonal Skills

• Developing Effective Interpersonal Skills

• Importance of Intepersonal Communication

• Elements of Interpersonal Communication

• Importance of Clients Communication

• Workplace communication

• Workplace Communication (2)

• Face to Face Communication at Workplace

• Uses of Latest Technology in Workplace Communication

• Presentation Skills

• Importance and Characteristics of Presentation Skills

• Verbal and Non-verbal Techniques in Presentation

• Communication Through Effective Presentation

• Ways of Presentation Skills

• Do's and Dont's in Presentation

• Types and Sources of Conflicts in organizations

• Conflict Resolution

• Stress Relieving and its Techniques

• Methods of Conflict Resolution

• Recognizing and Managing Emotions

• Focusing on Present Situation

• Validate the concerns

• Problem Solving

• Introduction of Problem Solving

• The Process of Problem Solving

• Problem Solving strategiesTechniques

• Attitudes and Barriers in Problem Solving

• Characteristics of Difficult Problems

• Workload management

• Planning

• Meaning, Importance, Characteristics and Purpose of Planning

• Process and Types of Planning

• Principles of Planning for Managers

• Advantages and Limitations of Planning

• Measures to Overcome the Difficulties of Planning

• Controlling

• Importance and Levels of Control

• Control Model

• Designing Control

• Self Assessment of Controlling

• Time Management

• Be Proactive

• Goal Setting

• Generate to-do lists

• Set priorities

• Scheduling

• Focus

• Take time for yourself

• Learn to say no

• Use well your productive hours

• Assertiveness and motivation

• Assertiveness

• What is assertiveness

• Definition

• Benefits of assertiveness

• Roadblocks to assertive behaviour

• Assertiveness vs Aggressiveness

• Strategies for enhancing assertiveness

• Body language

• Samples of language and behaviour

• Three parts of effective assertive communication

• Dealing with problems assertively

• Being assertive amidst a problem

• Being assertive amidst a grief

• Being assertive amidst a conflict

• Strategies to acquire assertive communication

• Case study

• Conclusion

• Motivation

• Characteristics and Importance of Motivation

• Types of Motivation

• Implications of Motivation

• Case Study Related to Motivation

• Applications of Motivation

• Advantages of Motivation

• Keys to Self-Motivation

• Strategies to Improve Self Motivation

• Casualties of Ships

• Criminalisation of seafarers Seafarers Rights under a Casualty investigation

• Case Studies

• Sinking of ERIKA

• Sinking of PRESTIGE

• Grounding of TASMAN SPIRIT

• Reporting procedures for Incidents

• Writing Reports

• Incident Report Form

• Musters and drills

• DistressUrgencySafety messages

• Divisions of the Crew into a Command Team, Emergency Team, Back-up Team and Engine Room Team

• Duties allocated to crew members in the Muster List

• Duties assigned with the location of crew’s lifeboat station

• Value of Training and Drills

• Avoidance of False distress alerts and action in case of false distress alert

• Search and Rescue

• Role and duties of OSC, SMC and SC

• Coordinate SAR

• Operation Procedures

• Reporting

• Information obtained in SITREP

• Lookout Procedures

• Surface Rescue Equipment and methods

• Reception and interrogation of Survivors

• Assisting a ship or aircraft in distress

• IAMSAR

• Place of refuge

• Wreck, Salvage and their legal implications

• Lighterage operations

• Ocean Towing

• Communications and exchange of information between towing and towed vessel

• Emergency Towing arrangements

• Towing Equipment and Tools on Board Ship

• Methods of Towing Disabled Ship

• Preparing Emergency Towing Procedures

• Maritime Assistance Service on Indian coast (when applicable)

• Emergency Response Procedures

• Fire in port and at sea

• Port Emergencies

• Grounding

• Collision

• Collision Mats

• Pollution

• Flooding

• Main Engine Failure

• Listing

• Beaching

• Steering Failure

• Refloating of Vessel

• LOF 2020

• Man Overboard Procedures

• Launch Rescue Boat in Bad weather

• Helicopter Operations

• Responsibilities

• Weather conditions

• Methods of Helicopter Rescue

• Leakages and spills of dangerous cargo

• Rescue of victims from enclosed spaces

• Rescue of survivors from another Vessel

• Loss of Stability

• Heavy Weather Damage

• Case Studies

• MSC Chitra and Khalijia 3

• MV Tosa

• Hebei Spirit and Samsung Crane Barge

• Herald of Free Enterprise

• Cosco Busan

• Anchoring & Berthing under the effect of tide wind in shallow deep waters

• Proper Procedures for Anchoring

• Precautions to be Taken

• Use of Anchor Buoys

• Approach Anchorage

• Letting go anchor

• Dragging Anchor

• Use of an Anchors

• Squat and Shallow-Water and Similar Effects

• Squat and Bank Effect

• Interaction between shipshore

• Transverse thrust

• Pivot point

• Dredging anchors

• Different types of tugs

• Harbour Tugs

• OceangoingRiver Tugs

• RescueSalvage Tugs

• Berthing and Unberthing

• Approach

• Effects of Right Hand and Left Hand Propellers

• Twin Screw

• Variable Pitch Propellers

• Use of Tugs

• Types of Tugs

• Making up Tugs, alongside, on a tow line

• Ship and Tug Interaction

• Pivot Point and Girding

• Berthing withwithout tugs

• Placement of Tugs for Ship's work

• Condition No wind or current

• Condition Wind or current sets on to dock

• Condition Wind or current sets parallel to dock

• Tugboat Operations

• Basic shiphandling manoeuvers with tugs

• Effectiveness of bow and stern thrusters

• Manoeuvering and handling of ship in all conditions

• Consideration for Current and Tide

• Effect of Wind on a given Ship while Moving and when making Large Turns

• Ship's maneuvering characteristics

• Track Reach, Head Reach and Side Reach

• Turning Circles of a Ship and Directional Stability

• Wheelhouse Poster

• Emergency stopping manoeuvers

• Crash Stop

• Rudder Cycling

• Synchronous and Parametric Rolling

• Wind heeling criteria for high freeboard Ships

• Picking up Pilot

• Manoeuvering in and near Traffic Separation Schemes and VTS areas

• Vessel Traffic Services (VTS)

• STS Operations

• STS Checklists

• Environmental protection

• Sources and Effects of Marine Pollution

• During bunkering

• During loadingdischarging Oil Cargo

• Pumping out Bilges and During tank Cleaning

• Onboard maintenance checklist for Pollution

• MARPOL Annex I - Oil

• Application and Exemption

• Survey Requirements

• IOPP Certificate and its duration and validity

• Requirements for Machinery spaces

• Oil fuel tank protection

• Standard Discharge Connections

• Oil filtering and discharge monitoring equipment

• Oil Content MonitorBilge Alarm Monitor

• Bilge Oil SeparatorOily Water Separator

• Oil Record Book

• ORB Parts I and II

• PSC and Control of Operational Discharge of Oil

• Requirement of the cargo area of oil tankers

• Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBTs)

• Double hull and double bottom requirements for oil tankers (for tankers delivered on, before or after 6th July, 1996)

• Prevention of oil pollution from oil tankers carrying heavy grade oil as cargo

• Pumproom bottom protection

• Accidental Oil Outflow Performance

• Hypothetical Outflow of Oil from Tanker due to damage

• Limitations of size and arrangement of cargo tanks

• Intact Stability, Subdivisions and Damaged Stability

• Slop Tanks

• Pumping, Piping and Discharge Arrangement

• Discharge Arrangement for Tankers

• Systems and Arrangements

• Crude oil washing Requirements

• Discharge Connection and Stability Instrument

• Equipment

• Oil Discharge monitoring and control system (ODMCS)

• Oil Filtering Equipment

• Oilwater Interface Detector

• Oil Record Book (2)

• MARPOL Equipment List

• SOPEP

• Reception Facilities

• Pollution Prevention - STS operations

• Requirements for the Antarctic

• MARPOL Annex II - NLS

• Categorization and listing of noxious liquid substances (NLS) and other substances

• Surveys

• Duration and validity of the Certificate

• Design, Construction, Arrangement and Equipment

• Procedures and Arrangements Manual (P& amp; A Manual)

• Operational Discharges of residues of NLS

• Measures of control by port States

• Reception Facilities and Cargo unloading terminal arrangements

• SMPEP

• Discharge Criteria for Annex II

• MARPOL Annex III - IMDG code

• Classification of IMDG Cargo

• Packing, Marking and Labeling

• Stowage of DG

• Dangerous Goods in Containers

• Documentation and other Regulations

• Dangerous Cargo Manifest

• Port state control on operational requirements

• Summary of Annex III Regulations

• MARPOL Annex IV - Sewage

• Surveys (2)

• Issue of Certificate and validity

• Equipment Sewage System

• Sewage Treatment Plant

• Discharge Criteria

• Reception facilities and holding tanks

• PSC and Verification

• MARPOL Annex V - Garbage

• Annex V requirements and Type of garbage

• Application and Exception

• Disposal of Garbage outside special areas

• Disposal of garbage within special areas

• Reception Facilities (2)

• PSC and operational requirements

• Placards, garbage management plans

• Garbage Record Book

• MARPOL Annex VI - Air

• Definitions, Application and Exemptions

• Surveys (3)

• Issue or endorsement of Certificates

• PSC detection of violations and enforcement

• Ozone-Depleting Substances

• Nitrogen Oxides (NOx)

• Sulphur Oxides (SOX) and particulate matter

• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

• Shipboard Incineration

• Incinerator

• Reception Facilities (3)

• Fuel Oil Availability and Quality

• Fuel Oil Supply Availability and Quality Requirements (FOSAR)

• Special Areas and PSSAs

• Energy Efficiency on ships

• Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI)

• Ship Energy Efficiency B/lanagement Plan (SEEMP)

• Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator (EEOI)

• Energy Efficiency Calculations

• Liability claims and compensations - IMO instruments

• LLMC Convention

• CLC Convention

• Fund Convention- IOPC funds

• HNS funds Convention

• Bunker Convention 2001

• Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention 2007

• AFS Convention

• Dumping Convention

• Intervention Convention

• OPRC Convention

• BWM Convention

• Pollution Casualties and Criminalization of Seafarers

• Criminalization of Seafarers in Pollution Related Cases

• OPA 90

• NPDES

• Vessel Response Plan

• Operating in Ice

• Basic ship handling in ice

• Sighting of ice open water

• Working through ice

• Navigation in ice

• High latitude Navigation

• Limitations of electronic positioning systems at high latitude

• Limitations of radar targets and ice features in ice-clutter

• Limitations in nautical charts and pilot descriptions

• Limitations in communication systems

• Polar Code

• Effects of ice accretion on stability of vessel

• Safety Management

• Managing Risk on board

• Risk AssessmentManagement

• Regulatory requirements

• Risk

• Assessing Risk

• Risk assessment methods

• Basic Terms related to Risk Assessment

• Examples of Risk Assessment

• Basic Elements of Risk Assessment

• Guidelines of FSA

• Steps of an FSA Process

• Availability of Information and Data

• Considering the Human Element

• Step 1. Identifying the hazard

• Step 2. Assessing the Risk

• Fault Tree Analysis

• Event Tree Analysis

• Human Error Analysis

• Step 3. Evaluating The Risk Control Options(RCOs)

• Step 4. Assessing the Cost Benefits

• Step 5. Recommendations for Decision Making

• Managing Risk

• Maritime accident

• What is an accident

• What are the causes

• Accident causation theories

• Reason's Model

• Multiple Cause Theory

• What are the causes of accidents

• Accident Prevention

• Concepts of Safety Management

• Managements Role in safety Management

• Key components of Safety Management

• Requirements of ISM Code

• Scope of ISM Code

• Scope of ISM Code (2)

• How to Analyze and Rectifying Non–conformity

• Human Element

• Accident Prevention Guidelines

• Accident Investigation

• Regulations requiring accident Investigation

• Accident Reporting

• How to Investigate an Accident

• Investigation Methods

• Resources

• Briefings debriefings and toolbox meetings

• Case studies for Safety on deck in rough weather

• On-board training

• Basic requirements of abandon ship drills

• Essential Steps in Abandon Ship drills

• Launching Lowering of Lifeboats during the drills

• Knowledge of the operation of Survival Craft and Rescue boat

• Launching Appliances and Arrangements

• Requirements in General for Launching Appliances

• Launching Appliances using falls and a winch

• Life Raft Launching appliances

• Applicable Amendments to this Content

• Satellite EPIRBs and SARTs

• SART

• Portable VHF

• EPIRB

• Incidents related to Enclosed Space Entry Procedures

• Hot Work Procedures

• Damage Stability Criteria

• SOLAS General Requirements

• Damage Control Plans

• Specialized Vessels

• Other Statutory Requirements

• Damage Stability

• Damage Stability Basics

• Effect of Damage

• Bilging of Compartments

• Effect of Bilging

• List due to Bilging

• Permeability

• Effect of Bilging on Transverse Stability

• Margin Line

• Permeability of a space and cargo

• Loss of buoyancy of a bilged compartment = Volume regained

• Effect of Bilging on transverse stability (2)

• Calculation of Stability after bilging of mid ship compartment (with or without permeability)

• Calculation of List of a ship after bilging of midship side compartments (with or without permeability)

• Effect of Flooding on trim

• Effect of flooding on trim (2)

• Calculation of Final fore and aft draft after bilging of end intermediate compartment (with or without permeability)

• Calculation of Stability of a ship after bilging of end compartment (with or without permeability)

• Resources (2)

• Non-statutory Requirements

• Conclusion (2)

• Recommendation on Intact stability for Passenger and Cargo ships (IMO Intact Stability Code 2008)

• Precautions against capsizing

• Intact Stability Criteria for Passenger and Cargo Ships

• Stability Information Available in Hydrostatic Tables

• Severe Wind and Weather Heeling Criteria

• Heel while turning

• Damage Stability Booklet

• Sample Booklet

• Assessment of Damage Stability condition

• Emergency Technical Assistance Services (ETAS)

• Information required for assessment of Damage Stability

• Weather Routeing and Voyage Planning

• Information of Current

• Wind and ice to Select an Optimum Route

• Weather Routeing Service Available

• Climatological Routeing

• Procedures for selection of an optimum route

• Construction of Ship's Performance Curve

• Vessel Performance curves

• Hindcast charts

• Various ships plans

• Plans used for dry docking

• Preparation of Repair Specifications

• Build Drydock Defect List

• Prepare Drydock Specifications

• COLREGS

• Related COLREG case studies

• SHIP RECYCLING CONVENTION (HONGKONG) 2009

• Statement of Compliance issuance

• Recycling

• Shipbreaking

• Challenges

• Solutions

• Hazardous Materials inventory

• Green Passport

• Global Warming and Climate Change

• Greenhouse effect

• Carbon credit, Kyoto protocol

• Dangerous Goods

• Dangerous Goods in Packaged Form

• Classification of IMDG Cargo (2)

• Labelling

• Placarding

• Use of IMDG Code

• Definitions

• Precautions to be Taken While Working with IMDG Cargo

• MFAG

• Ems

• Fire

• Spillage

• IMGS

• Segregation Table

• Hazardous Cargo

• Dangerous Cargo Manifest (2)

• Document of Compliance

• Dangerous Goods List

• Limited quantities

• Excepted quantities

• Index of substances

• Segregation of Dangerous goods

• Segregation Provisions

• Segregation in Breakbulk Cargo

• Segregation in Container Ships

• Segregation in Roro Ships

• Segregation of Bulk Cargo

• Keeping a Safe Deck Watch in Port

• Procedure for Entry into Enclosed Spaces

• Permit to Work

• Recent amendments to IMDG Code