Marine and Supply Base Operations for Offshore Support
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Marine and Supply Base Operations for Offshore Support

An introduction to safe and effective marine transport and supply base operations in the support of off-shore operations.

Duration:
A 5-day course delivered in co-operation with Warsash Maritime Academy (see below).

About the Course:
This programme is designed to provide shore-based staff who are new to the off-shore support environment with a broad understanding of: 
- The operation, handling and characteristics of supply boats, tugs and similar vessels 
- Vessel load planning, cargo handling and loading bulk and deck cargo 
- The role and management of the supply base in support of offshore exploration and production operations 
- Health, Safety and Environmental issues, including regulatory frameworks impacting on safe and effective marine transport and supply base operations.

The course is intended for staff and operators new to offshore support operations, such as transport and materials management staff, logistics planning staff, offshore materials coordinators, secretarial staff and similar groups. It is also suitable for more experienced staff who would benefit from a broader understanding of how a Supply Base works.

NOTE: this course is NOT suitable for experienced seafarers, nor is it intended for staff employed in marine export terminals or tanker operations.

Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will:
- Understand the role, characteristics, operational and environmental considerations of marine transport and supply base operations activities
- Be aware of the need for safe handling, loading, stowage and offloading of different cargoes
- Be able to initiate appropriate, prompt and informed action in the event of emergencies
- Be able to identify opportunities for improvements in marine and supply base operations and in safety
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of ship handling and operations
- Understand ship and container construction
- Be familiar with generic HSE and environmental operating norms as well as with the particular regimes they may operate in
- Understand the operation of International Trade.

Warsash Maritime Academy is a faculty of Southampton Solent University. The instructor is a Master Mariner with some 25 years seagoing experience, mainly in offshore support operations.

 
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Duration5 days
 
£2,560
per delegate
 
 
Bookings Helpline: 01933 233884 (Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 5:30pm and Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm).