Onboard Operations

Pilots come onboard ships to assist the Master navigate a ship in the most efficient and safe manner in the specific area and ensure safe arrivals and departures from ports. Pilot boarding is hence considered a crucial operation. Various factors affect this operation deeming whether it will be successful or result in a casualty or disaster. International rules and regulations have stipulated the requirements for pilot boarding arrangements in order to ensure successful pilotage operations and reduce the risk to life.

Learn about the different types of Inert Gas systems, inerting operations, the types of ships they are applicable to, and their advantages and limitations.

Onboard art collections can be worth more than the superyacht itself. Successfully caring for prestigious objects presents interior crew at all levels with unique challenges. Risks are categorised by environmental damage, human intervention, moving and handling things, and falling foul of legal pitfalls with particular cultural objects.

The Logistics course is divided into Art Management: Logistics Handling and Packing and Art Management: Logistics Transport and Storage, which is this one.

The purpose of these courses is to give you all the tools you need to know about moving artwork from A to B.

This comprehensive learning path will help you to understanding and implementing MARPOL regulations. Designed for maritime professionals, this series of courses covers fundamental aspects of the MARPOL Convention, including its objectives, regulations, and requirements. Explore the importance of proper garbage and waste management practices to prevent pollution of the marine environment, and learn what a Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) is and why it aids in effectively responding to oil spills and protecting marine ecosystems.

Master the art of ropework essential for sailing with this learning path. Designed for novice sailors and seasoned seafarers alike, this series of courses covers the basics of ropes, splicing tools, and popular materials used in sailing.

Throughout this course, we will delve into the critical precautions, regulatory requirements, and emergency procedures necessary to manage reactive and self-reactive cargoes effectively. We will explore the guidelines set forth by the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, U.S. regulations including 46 CFR 150, and best practices for ensuring safety on board vessels.

Modern slavery is a grave violation of human rights, a crime that robs individuals of their freedom and dignity.

This course is designed to teach maritime security professionals how to effectively search a cargo vessel for the presence of contraband and/or stowaways.

This course covers mandates in SOLAS (Chapter 13 - Training).

Enhance your understanding of engine room safety and maintenance with this essential learning path. Covering hand tools safety, workshop safety, handling chemicals in the engine room, and planned maintenance systems, each course provides critical knowledge and best practices for maintaining a safe and efficient engine room environment. Ideal for marine engineers and engine room personnel seeking to improve their safety protocols and maintenance procedures on board.

Embark on a comprehensive journey into navigational leadership and watchkeeping with this learning path. Covering topics such as bridge resource management, bridge watchkeeping, bridge watch handover procedures, basic radar training for watch officers, and passage planning and pilotage on ECDIS, each course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for ensuring safe and efficient navigation at sea.

Delve into essential maritime engineering systems with this comprehensive learning path. Covering sewage treatment, water generation, power generation, incineration, oil-water separation, fuel purification, and cooling systems, each course provides detailed insights into the principles, operation, safety, and maintenance of key onboard systems. Perfect for maritime engineers and crew members seeking to enhance their understanding and proficiency in maintaining critical vessel infrastructure.