Course Description

INTRODUCTION

In today’s oil & gas industry, the transport of crude and other refined products is predominantly done by large sea carriers. In this respect, the organization and safe & operation of marine terminals is considered of utmost importance for efficient transferring and storing of petrol products at the designated facilities. Professionals in charge of operating and managing of Oil & Gas Marine Terminals are required to have full and updated knowledge of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) aspects

Objectives

By the end of this Oil and Gas Marine Terminals training course, the participants will be able to:

Identify the important aspects of operations of oil & gas marine terminals

Follow the international regulations & requirements

Carry out planning of storage & transfer systems for different petrol products

Understand the procedure of interaction with oil tankers and gas carriers

Manage and organize the emergency response plans in case of oil spill

Apply updated methods of risk assessment in marine terminal operations

Course Outline

DAY 1

Cargo Properties

Seminar Overview and Introductions

Dangerous Cargos

Toxicity

Confined Spaces

Breathable Atmospheres

Hydrocarbon Properties

Crude Oil

Liquified Petroleum Gas

Liquified Natural Gas

Fires & Explosions

Pancake Cloud Explosions

DAY 2

Storage & Transfer

Storage Tanks

Atmospheric above Ground Storage Tanks

Floating Roof, Fixed Roof, Variable Vapor Space and Pressurized Tanks

Tank Inspections & Cleaning

Transfer Systems

Centrifugal Pumps Design and Operation

Piping Systems

Flow and Pressure Matching

Ship-shore Transfers

Marine Loading Arms

Lightering

The Ship / Shore Safety Checklist

DAY 3

Harbor & Vessels

Jetties, Quays, Wharves & SBMs

Harbour Design and Construction

Sizing & Tidal Effects

Depth Constraints & Dredging Operations

Hoses

Cargo Compatibility

Marking & Testing

Storage & Maintenance

Shipboard Management

Disposal of Tanks Washings, Slops & Dirty Ballast

Bunkering

Communications & Emergency Response Plans

DAY 4

Terminal Management

Storage & Transfer Planning

Berthing Support

Cargo Transfer Support

Emergency Response

Vessel Departure Support

Security and Vessel Access

International Regulations & Requirements for Oil & Gas Marine Terminals

Safety and Risk

Ignition Sources

Electrostatic Charge

Hazardous Zone Classification

Intrinsically Safe Equipment

Fire Fighting & Protection

Fire Detection Systems

Fire-fighting Systems

Shipboard Firefighting Systems

Risk

Risk Assessments & Management

DAY 5

World Fiscal Systems

Petroleum Fiscal Systems

Fiscal Systems Classification

Systems around the World

Concessionary System

Production Sharing Contract

Risk Service Contracts

JV Burden on Contractor

Direct State Participation

Work Commitments