SIGTTO (All Publications)

Manifold Recommendations for Liquefied Gas Carriers (downloadable product)
These SIGTTO recommendations have been developed in conjunction with OCIMF to bring together, in one document, the manifold arrangements and strainer...
Application of Amendments to Gas Carrier Codes Concerning Type C Tank Loading Limits (downloadable product)
This SIGTTO booklet (First Edition 1997 reprinted 2011) reminds Shipowners and Terminal Operators of the improvements in safety which the amendments ...
Guidelines for the Alleviation of Excessive Surge Pressures on ESD (downloadable product)
Hazards of surge pressure with relevance to the ESD on a liq. gas carrier. ...
Liquefied Gas Handling Principles on Ships and in Terminals 3rd Ed
Written for ship and shore operations staff responsible for the cargo handling operations of liquefied gases, including LNG, LPG and the chemical gas...
LPG Shipping Suggested Competency Standards
In 2007, SIGTTO set up a series of working groups to bring together the LPG Shipping experience that was held within its membership onboard fully pre...
Jetty Maintenance and Inspection Guide (OCIMF/ SIGTTO)
This book, which was jointly developed by SIGTTO and OCIMF, provides guidance on the effective maintenance of critical items of equipment on both oil...
LNG Shipping Suggested Competency Standards
With the rapid expansion of the LNG fleet now in progress, this second edition provides up-to-date guidance on the minimum standards to which Officer...
Accident Prevention (IP no.4) : The Use of Hoses and Hard-Arms at Marine Terminals Handling Liquefied Gas 2nd Ed.
A review of accidents at liquefied gas jetties and terminals. Details safe cargo handling practices for liquefied gas cargoes by sea. ...
Contingency Planning and Crew Response Guide for Gas Carrier Damage at Sea and in Port Approaches, 3rd Ed
Covers contingency planning for liquefied gas carriers, including an overview of recommended gas carrier crew responses to various ship damage condit...
Crew Safety Standards and Training for Large LNG Carriers : Esssential best practices for the industry
Guidance for ship operators who are entering LNG ship operation for the first time. ...












