Basic training for ships operating in Polar waters

€510 EUR

Course Type:

Additional STCW courses

Training School:

Novikontas Maritime College

Location:

Rīga, Latvia

Duration:

3 days

Language:

English

Simulator based training. In this course the participants should gain the knowledge about Polar Code and all the requirements for ships and crew when navigating in polar waters as well as skills of operation in polar waters, autonomous navigation in ice, navigation with ice-breaker assistance, as well as mooring operations in ice conditions. Who successfully complete this course will have gained experience in handling ships under Ice conditions of specific areas Russia, Baltic Sea, Scandinavian ports, Canada.

Course content:

• Types of ice. Basic ice physics
• Ship capabilities in ice and low temperature conditions
• Operations and maneuvers in ice conditions
• Preparation of passage plan and reports
• Icebreaker operations
• Legislation requirements
• Safe working practice and response to emergency situations
• Environment

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