COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SIMULATOR BASED OIL CARGO HANDLING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4134 SIMULATOR BASED OIL CARGO HANDLING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MEHMET DOYMUŞ

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering (English)

Course Objective

The course is conducted in accordance to the requirements of STCW regulation B-I/12 and section B-I/12.40 of the STCW Code and is based on the guidelines of IMO Model Course 2.06.This training includes theoretical as well as practical application of such knowledge through the use of liquid cargo handling simulator.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identify and perform the different cargo operations carried out by crude oil tankers including the operation of inert gas system and crude oil washing system and describe and perform tank cleaning and gas freeing cargo tanks in accordance with the standards accepted by the industry
2   Understand and apply contingency measures in the event of emergency during such operations
3   To show a thorough understanding of the principles and practicalities for safe and pollution free cargo operations
4   To show an understanding of the procedures required to produce efficient operational plans.
5   To gain basic information about company and industry guidelines

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MTE 3141 - OIL CARGO OPERATIONS AND SHIP STABILITY

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 OIL TANKER DESIGN, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT a) General arrangement and construction b) Pump arrangements and equipment c) Tank arrangements, piping system and tank ventilation system d) Measurement systems and alarms e) Load heating systems f) Tank purging, gas free and inerting systems
2 OIL TANKER DESIGN, SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT a) Ballast system b) Load area ventilation and living space ventilation c) Sewage sistej) Steam recovery systems d) Load-related electrical and electronic control systems e) Including Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME), environmental protection equipment f) Tank painting g) Tank temperature and pressure control systems h) Fire fighting systems
3 PUMP THEORY AND CHARACTERISTICS, TYPES OF LOAD PUMPS AND SAFE OPERATIONS a)rotary positive displacement b)reciprocating positive displacement c)piston pump d)plunger pump e)diaphragm pump f)Centrifugal pump
4 VALVE TYPES, APPLICATION AREAS IN OIL TANKERS a)Ball valve b)Butterfly valve c)Gate valve d)Globe valve
5 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Inıtial Interting b)Complete Inerting
6 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Cargo Planning, 25%,50%,75%,100% b)Ballast Operations - Loading and Discharging
7 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Commence Loading Operation b)Complete Loading Operation
8 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Calculations of Cargo Quantity b)Commence Discharging
9 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Stripping Practices and ODME Operations
10 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Crude Oil Washing
11 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Complete Discharging
12 OIL CARGO OPERATIONS a)Tank Washing b)Tank Heating c)Gasfreeing
13 OIL TANKER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES a) Ship emergency response plans b) Cargo operations emergency shutdown c) What to do in case of failure of mandatory systems and services related to the cargo d) Fire fighting on oil tankers e) Rescue in confined spaces f) Use of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
14 OIL TANKER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES a) Actions to be taken after collision, sinking and spillage into the sea b) Medical First Aid on Oil Tankers c) Atmosphere and Environmental Pollution Prevention Procedures d) Marpol 78 and Other IMO Documents, Industry Guidelines and Generally Applicable Port Regulations

Recomended or Required Reading

Liquid cargo handling simulator.
Suezmax Crude Oil Tanker Cargo Operations Manual

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Simulator applications, Lectures, presentations, homework, Q&A sessions and

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about simulator based oil cargo handling at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurial skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Coniuntity is 70%. Absent Students in presentation and homework delivery dates will be marked as 0.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assist.Prof.Dr. Mehmet Doymuş
mehmet.doymus@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 1440-1630

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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