•   Ship Types and Cargo Handling MO21S20-3003 01.08.2021-31.12.2021  1 credits  (ÖH10/21-MT) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    STCW- Code: Table A-II/4 A-III/5
    The student
    • knows how to make the vessel ready for sea and duties in port in connection with loading and discharging, cargo handling and handling of hazardous cargoes.
    • knows the structure of a merchant ship and the most common vessel terms.
    • has thorough knowledge of the objectives of environmental protection and occupational welfare.
    • knows the characteristics and functioning of mooring equipment and lifting devices and cargo securing methods
    • knowledge of procedures for safe handling, stowage and securing of stores
    Prerequisites
    None
    Content of the study unit
    • Different vessel types, their areas of usage
    • Ship construction, the names of various vessel parts and their use
    • Vessel equipment, main dimensions and form, load lines and markings for draught (draught-marks)
    • Handling and securing of general cargoes
    • Handling of dangerous goods according to the IMDG Code and the risks connected with hazardous cargoes
    • Environmental protection and occupational welfare
    • The vessel’s mooring equipment, lifting devices and cargo securing methods
    • can perform duties of a watchman safely in connection with loading and discharging
    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-MT
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Maritime Technology

    Campus

    Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

    Assessment scale

    H-5