This publication, which supersedes the 1st edition of ‘Anchoring Systems and Procedures for Large Tankers’, published in 1982, has been prepared by OCIMF to provide recommendations and guidance with the aim of promoting the safe operation and satisfactory performance of anchoring systems
Today, more than ever, Deck Officers are faced with increasingly intricate cargo loading systems at a time when an ever reducing period of required seatime for their first certificate of competency, creates increased pressure on the available time they actually do have for learning the basics of crude oil tanker practice.
A new 300 page book with over 200 colour photographs and graphics that has relevance for Crude, Petroleum, LNG, LPG and Chemical Tankers. This book is designed for use by Harbour Masters, Jetty Operators, Managers and Jetty staff to gain an understanding of the ship. For the ship’s staff, it will provide a valuable aid to understanding the ship/shore interface and the nature of operations at a tanker jetty