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Cargo Handling 2: Transportation of Dangerous Goods at Sea (1 cr)

Code: MM22O202-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 29.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain

Teachers

  • Jani Lampiola

Groups

  • MMC22D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2022, full-time studies

Objective

The student is provided with knowledge of safe handling, stowage and securing of cargoes including dangerous, hazard-ous and harmful cargoes and their effect on the safety of life and the ship.

The student is able to use the IMO IMDG Code and its sup-plements. He/she knows the characteristics and classification of dangerous cargoes. He/she knows which measures are to be taken in case of an accident and how to manage first aid. He/she knows the national and international legislation with reference to dangerous goods.

Content

• Dangerous goods
• The SOLAS Convention as applicable
• The MARPOL Convention as applicable
• The IMDG Code

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Cargo Handling 1