Offshore Support Vessel / Anchor Handling

Admission level:
Entrants should hold a minimum of certification as ratings forming part of a navigational or engine room watch, as per STCW. Entrants should also be medically fit for sea going duties.

Objective:
To give a general introduction to offshore support vessels, design and scope of work and become familiar with the safety aspects related to these types of vessels.

Duration:
4 Days

Course Content:

• General layout, design of anchor handling supply vessels.
• Towing and anchor handling equipment.
• Chains and fittings, proper handling and inspection of wires, chains and related equipment.
• Anchor deployment procedures.
• Discharge and load procedures for cargo operations.
• Safety aspects related to anchor handling supply vessels.
• Risk assessment and case studies.

Certification:
SAMTRA certificate.

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