Container Ship Familiarization Training

Aims:

• Provide a thorough understanding of container ship operations and stowage.

• Familiarize participants with container types and securing methods.

• Emphasize safety, inspection, and handling of various cargoes.

• Ensure compliance with insurance, IMDG code, and documentation.

• Promote best practices to protect the vessel during cargo operations.

Objectives:

• Understand key duties, safety protocols, and stowage planning.

• Learn inspection, securing methods, and care for lashing materials.

• Identify container types, advantages, and insurance requirements.

• Handle reefer containers, check stacking weights, and calculate lashing strength.

• Comply with IMDG code for dangerous cargo segregation, documentation, and protection against stevedore damage.

Course Content:

Module1: Specific items for Familiarization in Each Duty

Module2: Container ship cargo stowage and planning procedures

Module3: Advantages of carrying cargo through containerships & insurance requirement

Module4: Inspection and securing for sea – Guideline for ship when to check and what to check

Module5: Container types

Module6: Container securing arrangement

Module7: Container ship operation: Care of lashing materials and cargo securing devices

Module8: General guidance for Reefer Container handling, care during transit

Module9: Why it is important to check the stacking weights of a Container Ship stowage plan

Module10: How to calculate Lashing Strength onboard Container ships

Module11: Segregation and stowage requirements for dangerous cargo - IMDG code guideline

Module12: Dangerous Cargo Documentation in Container ship

Module13: Measures to protect the vessel side against Stevedores injury & stevedoresdamage