Introduction to Oil Tanker and Gas Carrier Operations (Hardcover, 1)

1. History of the Oil and Chemical Bulk Shipping Industry.? 2. Typical Tanker Arrangements.? 3. Physical and Chemical Properties of Oil and Chemical Products.? 4. Cargo Operations.? 5. Cargo Handling Operations.? 6. General Precautions on Cargo Handling Operations.? 7. Inspection and Maintenance of Cargo Handling Equipment at Sea.? 8. Cargo Measurement and Heating Systems.? 9. Tank Cleaning and Gas-Freeing Operations.? 10. Inert Gas Systems.? 11. Tanker Hazards and Safety.? 12. Hazard Controls.? 13. Enclosed Spaces and Hazardous Working.? 14. Emergencies, Fire Safety and Firefighting.? 15. MARPOL and Marine Oil Pollution Prevention.? 16. Incident Case Studies.??Annex I. Cargo transfer procedure.? Annex II. Checklist No.1 ? Prior discharge.? Annex III.?Checklist No.2 ? Prior loading.? Annex IV. Checklist No.3 ? Departure port.? Annex V. Bunker transfer procedures.? Annex VI. Engine room procedures.