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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Cargo Operations and Re-Liquefaction

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29/11/2026 - 03/12/2026 DOHA

Introduction

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Cargo Operations and Re-Liquefaction

 

What are the Goals?

By the end of the training course, participants will learn to:

  • Identify the hazards of handling LPG
  • Protect the commercial interests of the tanker owner
  • Apply current regulations
  • Understand best operational practice
  • Understand the complexities of the cargo cycle

Who is this Training Course for?

  • Energy Company Oil and Gas Process Managers and Operators
  • Energy Company Oil and Gas Plant Managers and Operators
  • Sales and Marketing Managers
  • Financial Directors
  • Project Managers
  • Investment Analysts
  • Asset Managers
  • Asset Engineers
  • Ship and Voyage Managers
  • Ship Superintendents
  • Cargo Surveyors and Expediters
  • Ships’ Staff

 

Daily Agenda

Day 1: The Application of Regulation and Mitigation of Hazard
  • The range of LPG cargoes
  • Regulations
  • Properties and hazards of LPG
  • Design for safety
  • Sources of ignition
Day 2: Atmosphere Control and the Physics of LPG Re-liquefaction
  • Physics and chemistry
  • Inert gas generators
  • Nitrogen generators
  • Behaviour of gases
  • Re-liquefaction
  • Cargo conditioning
Day 3: Types of LPG Tanker and Cargo Tank
  • Types of LPG carrier
  • IMO ship types
  • IGC Code damage assumptions
  • Tank types
  • Cargo pumps
  • Level measurement
Day 4: Safe Working Practices and Preparation for the Cargo Cycle
  • Dangerous space entry
  • Gas detection instrumentation
  • Cargo operational cycle for LPG tankers;
  • Preparation for first cargo after dry dock
  • Gassing up and cooling down
  • Purpose of DPV
Day 5: The Cargo Cycle and LPG Fire Fighting Techniques
  • Loading cargo
  • Loaded voyage
  • Discharge cargo
  • Prepare for dry dock
  • Personnel protection
  • Fire-fighting LPG

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