This training course will highlight:

• Overview of Vessel types, construction, design and use in the oil & gas industry
• History and development of Vessels used in the oil & gas industry
• Oil & gas industry from the marine point of view
• Ship’s components, systems and use
• Operation and maintenance of the Vessel’s systems used in the industry and Shipboard systems

By the end of this training course, participants will learn to:

• Apply and gain an in-depth knowledge on Vessel’s types and use in the oil & gas
industry
• Identify the language used by marine personnel and terms used in the marine industry
• Recognize standard ship’s types and their use
• Discuss ship management covering regulatory requirements, roles and responsibilities of the shore based and ship based personnel
• Describe operations, maintenance and monitoring Vessel’s systems

This course provides an overview of all significant aspects and considerations of Vessel Construction and Operations in the oil & gas industry for shore based personnel as well as offshore personnel who are expected to work on board ships, especially those not having formal marine education.

This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:

• State Maritime administration representatives, Company’s and Client’s representatives on board
• Shore based operations personnel
• Shore based technical personnel
• Company’s Administration Personnel

• Human Resources, Crewing personnel

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours:

30% Lectures
20% Workshops & Work Presentations
20% Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30% Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology before or during the course for technical reasons.

Organizational Impact

What does the organization gain in sending their employees to attend this particular session? What are the knowledge and set of skills that the participants gain and henceforth apply in their workplace that will impact their respective companies? Kindly write these down in 6 (one-line) bullet points after a one-line sentence introduction.

Day One: Vessel Design and Construction

Topics to be covered

• Design Features and Terminology
• Design Requirements
• Construction Materials
• Principal Structures of the Vessel
• Watertight Integrity
• Oil tanker construction
• Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Tanker construction

Day Two: How to build a Ship

Topics to be covered

• History of shipbuilding
• Construction of ships
• Ship types, sizes
• Role of the Classification Companies
• Know the Law related to ship’s construction
• Types of Offshore Vessels
• Ship design and Stability
• Block construction

Day Three: Ship’s operations in the oil & gas industry

Topics to be covered

• Tanker operations: transportation of hydrocarbons
• Oil Exploration and Drilling Vessels
• Offshore Support Vessels
• Offshore Production Vessels
• Construction / Offshore Special Vessels

Day Four: Vessel Components and Systems

Topics to be covered

• Management of Various Systems within Engine Room and Deck departments
• Ship Electrical Systems
• Engine Room Systems
• Deck Systems and Control
• Navigation System
• Cargo systems on tankers
• Ship’s ballasting systems
• Systems on specialized ships

Day Five: Maintenance of shipboard systems

Topics to be covered

• Purpose of ship’s planned maintenance system and how to use it
• Predictive Maintenance for Marine Vessels
• Dry Docking and Shipboard Maintenance
• Docking Terminology, Measurement Terminology, Dry docking measuring equivalents
• Maintenance of ship’s system: cargo system, deck and engine systems

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.