•   Law and Legislation 1 MM14S306-3013 01.08.2021-31.12.2021  1 credits  (ÖH10/21-MMC) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    • has thorough knowledge of the legislation regulating the duties and occupational protection onboard as well as the effects seafaring has on the environment.
    • is able to undertake precautionary measures to prevent the pollution of the maritime environment.
    • understands orders and is understood in regard to onboard duties.
    • is able to contribute towards meaningful interpersonal rela-tions onboard a vessel.
    • is aware of the existence of international safety conven-tions regarding maritime environment and ship safety.
    Prerequisites
    No prerequisites
    Content of the study unit
    • Basics in the Merchant Shipping Act, maritime labour legis-lation and maritime law
    • Decree on watchkeeping onboard and the signing-on pro-cedures
    • Regulations governing loading and discharging
    • Legislation on the safety in onboard work
    • Environmental legislation
    • The organizational structure of a vessel, the shipping com-pany and the authorities concerned

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Tony Karlsson

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

    Enrollment date range

    02.07.2021 - 31.07.2021

    Group(s)
    • ÖH10/21-MMC
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain

    Campus

    Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

    Assessment scale

    H-5