ship handling ultra large container vessels

Code

S004

Venue

Hamburg

Duration

4 days

Language

English / German

Description

The course is practical and theoretical and consists of exercises performed in the ship handling simulator. Classroom lectures, to provide the necessary theoretical background for the exercises, are inluded. The exercises increase in complexity as the course progresses and as trainees become familiar with the manoeuvering characteristics of a Container Vessel up to 400m in length and its response to engine and helm in various conditions.

Objectives

  • To understand the effects of wind, current, shallow water, banks and narrow channels
  • To carry out anchor manoeuvers under the influence of current and wind
  • To carry out a river/canal passage
  • To carry out berthing/un-berthing manoeuvers with and without use of tugs
  • To establish a proper working bridge team

Entry standards

Masters, nautical officers

Certification

On successful completion the participant will receive a certificate of MTC

Facilities

Ship Handling Simulator, classroom

Teaching methods

Lessons, simulations

Guidelines

IMO Masters Guide for Berthing IMO Model Course 1.22
STCW 78 as amended

Schedule

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We are working on solving this problem as soon as possible.

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