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ISGOTT & SIGTTO Requirements related to Tanker and Oil & Gas Terminal Operations and Safety

Dates Venues Register
24/08/2025 - 28/08/2025 KUALA LUMPUR

Introduction

ISGOTT & SIGTTO Requirements related to Tanker and Oil & Gas Terminal Operations and Safety

Objectives

The delegates will achieve the following objectives:

  • Understand the function of the international organisations such as IMO, OCIMF, MTCOT, ICS & IAPH)
  • overview of liquid bulk cargo handling such as the basic properties of liquefied gas and the principles of gas
  • Become acquainted with gas and liquid bulk cargo storage particularly the operations, storage tank types, Boil off gas recovery system
  • Identify the various flammability hazards associated with handling and be able to determine the hazards of hydrocarbon products as well as the precautions on tankers and terminals
  • Review and improve liaison between tanker and terminal and recognize the various requirements, guidelines and methods of handling of cargo and ballast
  • Become familiar with enclosed space entry, carriers & packaged cargoes in cargo handling and be able to recognize the emergency procedures
  • Familiarize with the Safety Management Systems (SMSs), including complementary tools and processes such as permits to work & risk assessment
  • Marine terminal administration and the critical importance of the tanker/terminal interface
  • Maritime security and linkage to both the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Marine Terminal Facility Managers and Coordinators
  • Terminal Superintendents, Supervisors and Engineers
  • Safety and Environmental Managers, Engineers and Officers
  • Oil & Gas Captains, Officers and Chief Engineers
  • Ship Inspectors
  • Spill Management Team Members
  • Oil & Liquefied Gas Transfer Supervisors
  • Marine Shipping Coordinators
 
 Course Outline

DAY 1

Introduction to the Guidance & Requirements Of The International Organisations, ISGOTT & SIGTTO

  • IMO
  • SOLAS & MARPOL Conventions Requirements
  • The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
  • The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)
  • The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)
  • Marine Terminal Competence and Training Guide (MTCOT)
  • ISGOTT in its latest version (Version 6)
  • SIGTTO
  • SIRE Inspection
  • IGC Code
  • ISPS Code

DAY 2

ISGOTT Part 1 General Information

  • Basic Properties and Hazards of Petroleum
  • Flammability
  • LEL and UEL
  • Characteristics of hydrocarbon and concept of Toxicity
  • Gas Evolution and Measurement
  • Gas measurement & Sampling
  • Minimising Hazards from Vented Gas
  • Fixed & Portable hydrocarbon gas detection systems
  • The hazards associated with handling, storing and carrying residual fuel oils
  • Static Electricity
  • Principles of electrostatics
  • General precautions against electrostatic hazards
  • Other possible sources of electrostatic hazards
  • Managing Hazards and Risks for Ship and Terminal
  • Management system
  • Risk management
  • Stop Work Authority Lock-out/Tag-out
  • Control of hazardous energy
  • Personal safety
  • Preventing fire and explosion Control of potential ignition sources
  • Electrical equipment and installations in hazardous areas
  • Fire Protection
  • Theory of firefighting
  • Types of fire and appropriate extinguishing agents
  • Fixed & Portable fire extinguishers
  • International shore fire connection
  • Protective clothing
  • Automatic fire detection systems
  • Security
  • Security Threat and risk assessment
  • Security plans
  • Responsibilities under the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
  • Human Factor
  • Risk assessment Procedures Leadership
  • Stop work Authority
  • Manning Level
  • Training, Experience & Competence

ISGOTT Part 2 Tanker Information

  • Management of Safety and Emergencies
  • The International Safety Management (ISM) Code
  • Work planning and permit to work systems
  • Management of contractors
  • Managing Simultaneous Operations
  • Enclosed Spaces
  • Enclosed space entry safety Management & Authorization
  • Identifying enclosed spaces
  • The hazards of enclosed space atmospheres
  • General requirements & precautions
  • Work in enclosed spaces
  • Rescue and evacuation from enclosed spaces
  • Respiratory Protective Equipment
  • Shipboard Systems
  • Loading and discharging arrangements
  • Fixed Inert Gas systems
  • Venting systems
  • Cargo and ballast systems
  • Shipboard Operations
  • Cargo operations
  • Tank cleaning
  • Gas freeing
  • Crude Oil Washing
  • Ballast operations
  • Cargo measurement, ullaging, dipping and sampling

 

DAY 3

ISGOTT Part 3 Marine Terminal Information

  • Marine Terminal Administration
  • Marine Terminal Information System
  • Documentation
  • Marine Terminal Operations
  • Limiting conditions for operations
  • Electrical storms
  • Double banking
  • Tanker/terminal access
  • Over the tide cargo operations
  • Operations where the tanker is not always afloat
  • Generation of pressure surges in pipelines
  • Reduction of pressure surge hazard
  • Pigging
  • Marine Terminal Systems and Equipment
  • Electrical equipment
  • Lifting equipment
  • Lighting
  • Tanker/terminal electrical isolation
  • Earthing and bonding practice in the terminal
  • Cargo Transfer Equipment
  • Marine Loading Arms
  • Cargo hoses
  • Vapour Emission Control Systems
  • Cargo transfer drainage and containment
  • Emergency Shutdown systems
  • Marine Terminal Fire Protection
  • Marine terminal fire protection
  • Alarm and signaling systems
  • Detection and alarm systems at terminals
  • Firefighting equipment
  • Access for firefighting services
  • Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation
  • Overview
  • Hierarchy of emergency scenarios
  • Terminal emergency plan (components and procedures)
  • Spill response plan
  • Emergency evacuation and personnel escape routes
  • Training for emergencies and emergency exercises
  • Emergency removal of tanker from berth

ISGOTT Part 4 Ship/Shore (Tanker/Terminal) Interface

  • Communications
  • Procedures and precautions
  • Pre-arrival exchange of information
  • Pre-berthing exchange of information
  • Pre-transfer conference
  • Agreed loading / discharge plan
  • Agreement to carry out repairs
  • Mooring and Berthing
  • Mooring safety
  • Security of moorings
  • Preparations for arrival
  • Berthing at jetty berths
  • Berthing at buoy moorings
  • Tanker and Terminal Precautions for Cargo Operations
  • External openings in superstructures
  • Central air conditioning and ventilation systems
  • Openings in cargo tanks
  • Inspecting a tanker’s cargo tanks before loading
  • Marine cargo inspectors
  • Spills and leaks
  • Firefighting while the ship is alongside a terminal
  • Firefighting while in proximity to other ships
  • Notices
  • Manning requirements
  • Control of vehicles and other equipment
  • Helicopter operations
  • Bunkering Operation
  • Bunkering Safety Checklist
  • The Ship/Shore Safety Checklist
  • Composition of the Ship/Shore Safety Checklist
  • Example safety letter
  • Instructions for completing the Ship/Shore
  • Ship/Shore Safety Checklist (SSSCL)

 

DAY 4

SIGTTO Gas Carrier / Terminal Information

  • Introduction to liquified Gases
  • LNG
  • LPG
  • Safe jetty designs & Operation
  • Properties of Liquefied Gases
  • Chemical properties
  • Physical properties
  • Principles of refrigeration
  • Inert gas and nitrogen
  • Hydrate formation
  • Spillage of liquefied gas
  • Liquid and vapour densities
  • Flammability
  • Principles of Gas Carrier Design
  • The gas carrier codes
  • Cargo containment systems
  • Gas carrier types & layout
  • Surveys and certification
  • The Ship — Equipment and Instrumentation
  • Cargo pipelines and valves
  • Cargo pumps, heaters & vaporisers
  • Reliquefication plants and boil-off control
  • Cargo compressors and associated equipment
  • Inert gas and nitrogen systems
  • Electrical equipment in gas dangerous spaces
  • Temperature, Pressure & Level Monitoring Instrumentation
  • Custody transfer systems
  • The Terminal — Equipment and Instrumentation
  • Cargo transfer systems
  • Shore storage / containment systems
  • Pumps, compressors and heat exchangers
  • Temperature, Pressure & Level Monitoring Instrumentation
  • Fire-fighting Equipment Inspection, maintenance and training

 

DAY 5

SIGTTO Gas Carrier / Terminal Operation & Interface

  • The Ship/Shore Interface
  • Supervision and control
  • Communications Prior Tanker arrival, Alongside the jetty & During Cargo Operation
  • Ship/Shore safety check list
  • Berthing and mooring
  • Connection and disconnection of cargo hoses and hard arms
  • Cargo handling procedures
  • Linked Emergency shut-down systems
  • Terminal booklet — Information and Regulation
  • Cargo Handling Operations
  • Tank inspection
  • Loading procedures
  • The loaded voyage
  • Operation of the reliquefication plant
  • LNG boil-off as fuel
  • Discharging procedures
  • Ship-to-ship transfer
  • Cargo Measurement and Calculation
  • Special practices for gas cargoes
  • Density in air and density in vacuum
  • LNG quantification
  • Shore measurement versus ship measurement
  • Corrections to Vessel Trim & List
  • Ship/shore calculation procedures
  • Cargo documentation
  • Personal Health and Safety
  • Cargo hazards
  • Flammability
  • Toxicity
  • Entry into enclosed spaces
  • Personal protection
  • Emergency Procedures
  • The principal hazards
  • Liquefied gas fires & fighting procedures
  • Emergency procedures
  • Emergency release and emergency shutdown
  • Removal of ship from berth

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