HULL & TANK INSPECTION COURSE

AIM

The aim of the Hull and Tank Inspection Course is to enable ships officers to carry out inspections in an appropriate manner so that defects are correctly described and the inspection reports are easily understood.

OBJECTIVES

On completion of the course the trainees should be able to:
  • Evaluate criteria for coating, corrosion and other structure failures.
  • Develop maintenance strategies.
  • Identify specific areas that need attention.
  • make inspection reports.

TRAINING PLAN

The course will cover the following topics:
  • Introduction to hull stress theory.
  • Why to carry out tank inspection.
  • Preparation for inspection.
  • Structural defects and coating deficiencies.
  • Critical Locations for common structural defects in double hull tankers (hot spots)
  • Inspection procedure.
  • Report

BENEFITS

This course contributes to increased quality and uniformity in the inspections and reporting carried out on board, facilitating decision making in the shore organization.

This will enable better control of the ship's hull and tanks conditions thereby decreasing operating risks and maintenance costs by achieving the following:-
  • Increasing the value of ship hull inspections.
  • Detecting deficiencies at an early stage and avoiding surprises.
  • Being able to document the ship's condition.
  • Maintaining a uniform standard across the fleet.
  • Reducing off-hire.

COURSE DETAILS

Duration: 1 day

Eligibility: All Senior Deck & Engineering Officers

No. of Participants: 6

Course Facilitators: Experienced Masters and Chief Engineers

Course Venue: Oceans XV Nautical Services Pvt. Ltd.
F-209, Lado Sarai
New Delhi - 110030

Tel. No.: +(91)-(11)-46035710

E-mail: training@oceansxv.net