Course Description
Course Duration: Five Training Days
Course Language: Arabic or English
Include:
Scientific material with TAB
Workshops
Reception and farewell at the airport
Daily lunch
Coffee Break
Introduction:
This course charts a rich history of progress and innovation that has revolutionized the gas industry. From humble beginnings, the LNG industry and global trade have seen substantial growth in recent years. This LNG shipping course covers the transit of LNG cargos on voyages across the globe, which have become leading contributors to the energy mix and security of supply to existing and emerging energy markets. With a view full eye on the future of this innovative industry, during this course, delegates will be afforded with the key aspects of LNG shipping, encompassing operational and commercial aspects through to technological advances and new applications. Shipping is the heart of the LNG industry.
Understanding the end-to-end key topics enables effective decision-making for existing players within the industry and provides breadth and depth of knowledge for those new players looking to benefit from the opportunities presented in the evolving market.
Targeted Groups:
Managers, supervisors, and engineers within the LNG industry
Professionals within the shipping industry
Professionals within energy trading and operations/asset management
Interested parties within the world of energy and shipping such as surveyors
Interested parties within risk management and insurance
Professionals within energy technology interested parties within energy and energy retail developments
Other Engineers who would like a further understanding of the LNG shipping processes
Course Objectives:
At the end of this course the participants will be able to:
Understand the role LNG shipping plays within the gas industry
Be able to determine the key points influencing global LNG trade
Comprehend the technology and developments
Understand operations, commercial and safety requirements
Be able to appreciate the new industry trends and their effects on LNG shipping
Targeted Competencies:
LNG ships and technology
Shipping trade LNG shipping developments
Custody transfer
Incidents and safety record
Course Content:
Unit 1: Introduction to LNG Shipping and Technology:
What is LNG
Energy mix Security of supply
End to end value chain
LNG global trend and significant projects
History of shipping
Containment technology
View of current tonnage
Unit 2: Shipping trade and LNG Stock Management:
Shipping Routes and considerations
LNG trade spot and fixed
LNG stock management
Quality considerations
Material losses
Liquefaction
Part cargos
Rollover
Unit 3: Ship Propulsion considerations and LNG Developments:
Marine fuel oil and LNG as a marine fuel
Emissions considerations
FSRU and FSU
FLNG FPSO
Ship to ship, ship to shore to ship
Reload operations
Ice class and artic LNG
Small scale, Bunkering, and retail LNG
Unit 4: Whole Fleet considerations and Custody Transfer:
Ship shore compatibility
Shipping audits
Material transfer and quality measurements
Surveyors requirements and process
Contractual requirements
Stock reconciliation
Unit 5: Loading/unloading requirements, Maintenance, and Safety:
Ship shore meetings
Recordings of transfer timings
Letters of protest
Maintenance requirements
Safety systems
Incidents
Safety record and public opinion