MAAP Offers LNG Cargo Handling Simulator Course

LNG Cargo Handling Simulator Course is a training program conforms to the requirements of SIGTTO or Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators LNG Shipping Suggested Competency Standard. Upon completion of the Course, the participants will be equipped with the Theoretical knowledge, background and aspects of LNG Cargo Handling Operation on board such as Loading and Discharging. This is in addition to the IMO Model Course 1.36 LNG Tanker Ballast and Cargo Handling Simulator Course. This course will be conducted in 8 days to include 5 days of Familiarization and additional 3 days for Cargo Handling Simulator.

This course is an additional specialized training outside the STCW Courses besides CPTS or Chemical Product Tanker Simulator Course under the MAAP Simulator Center, is a clear manifestation of MAAP to give the best training to our midshipmen, Alumni and other trainees to conform to the increasing demand of deck officers and engineers to work onboard Tanker Fleet such as Oil Chemical Tanker and LNG Vessels. The LNG-Membrane Type Simulator acquired by MAAP is the first of its kind in the Philippines featuring the latest enhancements in simulator training technology.

The entry requirements for the trainees are:

  • LNG Cargo Handling Simulator Familiarization – Ratings with no background on LNG Carriers and with the possibility of boarding an LNG Carrier in the future.
  • LNG Cargo Handling Simulator Course – Deck and Engine Officers with no background on LNG Carriers and with the possibility of boarding an LNG Carrier in the future.

For inquiries, you may call +63998-5964978 or email maapmsc@gmail.com