Tanker & Cargo Operations

Advanced Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations

Advanced training for officers in charge of liquefied gas cargo operations, including loading, discharge, boil-off management, and emergency response.

Regulatory basis

  • STCW 2010 Regulation V/1-2
  • STCW Code Section A-V/1-2-2
  • IMO Model Course 1.06

Target audience

  • Officers in charge of liquefied gas cargo operations

Prerequisites

  • LNG/LPG Tanker Familiarization
  • Min. 3 months supervised service on liquefied gas tankers
Learning objectives

What you'll be able to do

Plan and supervise gas cargo operations safely
Manage boil-off, reliquefaction, and inerting
Respond to gas-related emergencies
Course content

Modules & topics

Indicative module breakdown — actual delivery is adapted to the audience and operational context.

01

Cargo operations

  • Loading
  • Discharge
  • Cooling down
02

Boil-off & reliquefaction

  • Use as fuel
  • Reliquefaction plant
03

Emergency response

  • Leakage
  • Fire
  • ESD systems

Assessment

Written examination and simulator/practical assessment.

Certification

STCW Certificate of Proficiency in Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations. Refresher every 5 years.

References & further reading

Authoritative sources

This course aligns with international maritime conventions and IMO Model Courses. Use these references for detailed regulatory text.

Interested in this course?

Request open-enrolment dates, an in-house quotation, or on-board delivery for your fleet. We respond within 2 business days.

Alternatively, send us a direct email at captmohab@googlemail.com