LNG Cargo Carrier
e-Learning
About the eLearning Course
In this course you will learn about the ship side perspective of the LNG cargo carrier. Trends in LNG Shipping, and the importance of marine transport in the LNG value chain. You will become familiar with the LNG carrier fleet, different ship types and containment systems. You will learn about specific LNG cargo handling equipment, LNG prolusion systems and cargo operations. You will also learn about marine issues, carrier management and loading and unloading guidelines.
Target Audience
Operations personnel who require a fundamental understanding of knowledge to operate and maintain facilities. Also suitable for maintenance and technician personnel whether new to their roles or seasoned experts looking to enhance their skills.You Will Learn
Participants will learn how to:
- Explain shipping costs in relation to other LNG-supply chain costs.
- Describe the consequences of LNG spillage.
- List the capacity sizes of the largest LNG carriers.
- Name the two main types of LNG ships.
- Describe the basic construction and insulation features of LNG carriers.
- Describe utility services by shore facility.
- List specific LNG cargo handling equipment.
- Understand reliquefication and boil off gas.
- Clarify the relationship between the ships propulsion system and boil-off-gas-management.
- The basics of the propulsion system on a LNG carrier.
- Explain important features about cargo management.
- Describe marine issues.
- List advantages and disadvantages of artic routes.
- Describe the function of loading arms.
- Explain the purpose of the powered emergency release couplings (PERC).
