Trainings – Port & Ship

Cargo securing training for maritime personnel

MariTerm AB can offer cargo securing trainings for maritime personnel according to below:

 

Basic training – Cargo securing in containers and on flat racks (1 day)

Training for personnel at industries and terminals that load cargo in containers and/or on flatracks.

During the training, current cargo securing rules, regulations and standards are covered and the special methods and techniques that apply to cargo securing in containers and on flat racks.

The objective with the training is to achieve safe and effective transports. Damage to people, the environment and property during the handling and transport of cargo can be avoided through increased understanding of the forces that cargo are exposed to during transport by road, rail and sea, as well as how cargo must be secured in containers and on flat racks to withstand these forces.

The training may be carried out on site or online.

 

Cargo securing training for port captains, masters and officers (2 days)

Training for port captains, masters and officers according to the STCW requirements.

Experiences from accidents that have occurred have shown a lack of knowledge about cargo securing. The training is arranged in order for shipping companies to fulfill their obligations according to the ISM Code and to give their personnel appropriate training and knowledge in cargo securing.

The objective with the training for the participants is to achieve the following skills in accordance with STCW:

  • to be able to correctly use the instructions in the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code) as well as the instructions in a ship’s Cargo Securing Manual (CSM) for all types of vehicles, railway wagons and other types of cargo on board
  • to be able to correctly use existing cargo securing equipment and know the limitations of the equipment

The participants should also acquire knowledge to be able to handle a ship if a cargo shift should occur on board.

The training may be carried out on site or online.

 

Cargo securing training for seafarers and stevedores (2 days)

Training with theory and practice according to the STCW requirements for seafarers (crew on deck), stevedores and cargo surveyors, but other personnel categories who work with maritime transport can also benefit greatly from the training.

The training is arranged in order for shipping companies to fulfill their obligations according to the ISM Code and to give their personnel appropriate training and knowledge in cargo securing.

The objective with the training for the participants is to achieve the following skills in accordance with STCW:

  • being able to correctly apply the instructions in a ship’s Cargo Securing Manual (CSM) for all types of vehicles, railway wagons and other cargo on board
  • to be able to correctly use existing cargo securing equipment and know the limitations of the equipment

The participants should also be able to properly secure cargo on cargo transport units and be able to determine which cargo securing arrangements are acceptable and which should be resecured before sea transport can take place.

 

Further information

Further information can be obtained by contacting:

MariTerm AB, Sporthallsvägen 2A, SE-263 35 Höganäs, Sweden
Sven Sökjer-Petersen
+46 42 33 31 04
sven.petersen@mariterm.se
www.mariterm.se